The Business Times

Tharman Shanmugaratnam

Global Enterprise

Countries can build new trade links, resilience amid US tariffs and unpredictability: President Tharman

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam speaking at the Per Jacobsson Foundation Lecture in Washington, US, Oct 15. 2025.
International

US and China managing their ties well will be hugely beneficial to the world: President Tharman

With Singapore at a “critical juncture” and the old playbook no longer sufficient, significant change is in the air.
Opinion & Features

In a chaotic world, Singapore doubles down on being a safe harbour

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, flanked by Speaker of Parliament Seah Kian Peng (right) and Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon, speaking at the opening of Singapore's 15th Parliament on Sept 5.
Singapore

Singapore to foster ‘outgoing and experimental spirit’ in refreshed economic strategy: Tharman

This will be Singapore's first parliamentary session since a new government was elected on May 3.
Singapore

First session of Singapore’s 15th Parliament to open on Sep 5

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Jane Ittogi touring various stations showcasing programmes funded under President’s Challenge 2025.
Lifestyle
TAKING HEART

President’s Challenge 2025 to support 52 organisations, with focus on longer-term funding

Coming from a broken family, Kim Whye Kee has served three prison sentences.
Lifestyle
ARTS

President Tharman’s secret protege? An ex-convict who’s become an artist

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and PM Lawrence Wong have congratulated United States President Donald Trump on his inauguration.
Singapore

President Tharman, PM Wong congratulate Trump on his inauguration

Residents of Buak village in Sanggau regency use water from the Kadan River for showering and washing clothes, while they purchase bottled water for drinking and cooking, 10 July 2024
ESG

South-east Asia in better position to scale investments in water: Tharman

Pope Francis gave the State Address at the National University of Singapore's University Cultural Centre (UCC) on Sept 12, 2024. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH
Singapore

Pope Francis commends Singapore’s inclusiveness, efforts to support the vulnerable

Latest T-bills Treasury Bills Results & Interest NewsLatest SSB Singapore Savings Bonds NewsLatest COE Certificate of Entitlement News
Latest Johor-Singapore SEZ NewsLatest BTO Build To Order & Sales of Balance NewsLatest STI Straits Times Index NewsLatest SGX Dividends, Share Price NewsLatest Bonds Market NewsLatest Singapore Stocks To Buy NewsLatest Singapore Economy News
View More