THE Housing and Development Board (HDB) posted a higher net deficit of S$6.8 billion for the financial year 2023, breaking last year’s record S$5.4 billion net deficit. Read more at The Business Times ...

“HALF-BAKED alternatives”. That is how the president and chief executive officer of the world’s biggest oil and gas company ...

CHINA’S outbound shipments grew at the fastest pace in over two years in October as manufacturers rushed inventory to major export markets in anticipation of further tariffs from the US and the ...

THE US Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates by a quarter point on Thursday (Nov 7), looking beyond the election results to continue easing borrowing costs on the back of cooling ...

MANY parts of global markets rallied massively as Donald Trump decisively won the US election on Wednesday (Nov 6). Read more at The Business Times.

ROBLOX introduced new rules preventing kids under 13 from accessing online games intended just for socialising and from making some kinds of virtual content, such as drawing on digital chalkboards, ...

ASIAN equities fluctuated on Thursday, while the dollar held gains and bitcoin hit a fresh record as markets try to ascertain the consequences of a second Donald Trump presidency after he pledged to ...

JAPAN’S inflation-adjusted wages fell for the second straight month in September, government data showed on Thursday (Nov 7), underlining the negative effect of persistently elevated prices on nominal ...

THIS year is “virtually certain” to be the hottest in recorded history with warming above 1.5 deg C, EU climate monitor Copernicus said Thursday, days before nations are due to gather for crunch UN ...

CHINA’S luxury market may recover in the next 24 months as the country’s economy bounces back, Bulgari chief executive officer Jean-Christophe Babin said. Read more at The Business Times.

AUTOMAKERS are bracing for President-elect Donald Trump to impose new tariffs on vehicles from Mexico and potentially from other countries and to reverse many existing pro-electric vehicle (EV) ...

WALL Street stocks surged to all-time records on Wednesday in a torrid post-election rally that cheered Donald Trump’s growth ...