The Business Times

28/12/2025

When every activity must justify itself with utility or output, something human and essential slips quietly away, says this writer.

Rediscovering play may be one of the simplest yet most powerful ways to boost mental well-being, strengthen social bonds and help us age well Read more at The Business Times.

28/12/2025

After many incidents and unexpected turns, some might hope for a holiday break and greater stability in the new year, says this writer. That seems unlikely.

Growth has been resilient and fundamentals remain positive, but problems have grown Read more at The Business Times.

28/12/2025

What are the six changes to CPF in 2026? Read more: https://bt.sg/tLoq

28/12/2025

They are participants in Sprout@AMK, a 12-month pilot designed to help enterprises test new concepts before scaling up.

They are participants in Sprout@AMK, a 12-month pilot designed to help enterprises test new concepts before scaling up Read more at The Business Times.

28/12/2025

Despite how crucial a pilot’s rest is, airlines in India have been pushing for years to lower the amount of time allocated to rest periods, say aviation experts.

The company operates more than 2,000 flights a day Read more at The Business Times.

28/12/2025

On any given day, multiple venues host hours-long daytime sessions across the finance hub, some starting as early as 6 am.

Establishments such as the historic Paramount Ballroom are time capsules from the 1930s Read more at The Business Times.

28/12/2025

Some analysts say the era of growth at all costs is over, with profitability now a baseline for going public, which raises the bar for getting to an IPO.

Superbank's initial public offering (IPO) this month delivered a much-needed boost to South-east Asia's tech sector. The Emtek, Singtel and Grab-backed digital bank raised US$168 million in its oversu... Read more at The Business Times.

27/12/2025

“Donor expectations have changed. They are more engaged and want to understand the impact of their support. Charities that cannot articulate their impact will struggle to secure funding,” says Charles Tan, senior director of philanthropy at The Majurity Trust.

As the giving landscape evolves, these organisations need to be more entrepreneurial without losing their core purpose Read more at The Business Times.

27/12/2025

Conditions like slowing growth and subdued consumption are still viewed as catalysts that could lift equities in 2026.

Conditions like slowing growth and subdued consumption are still viewed as catalysts that could lift equities in 2026 Read more at The Business Times.

27/12/2025

Experts expect 2025’s momentum of growth in Singapore's giving landscape to continue in 2026, as more companies recognise the importance of giving back.

The outlook for the city-state's giving landscape for next year is mostly positive Read more at The Business Times.

27/12/2025

So far, nobody has figured out how to make money from LLMs – costs, which increase with every new user and indeed, every new query, far exceed revenues.

There are many common reasons how and why business disruptions happen, and are resisted Read more at The Business Times.

27/12/2025

: The opening up of Arctic routes and shortening of Asia-Europe voyages could have implications for established shipping hubs, including the city-state.

The opening up of Arctic routes and shortening of Asia-Europe voyages could have implications for established shipping hubs, including the city-state Read more at The Business Times.