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The Business Times: Your Regional Financial Lens
The Business Times is a leading financial news brand with a strong focus on Singapore and South-east Asia, while tracking global trends that shape regional markets. From equities and property to policy and corporate deals, the channel distils complex developments into clear, actionable insights that matter to investors, professionals and business leaders.
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Instead of endless noise, this WhatsApp channel curates only the most relevant market updates, sector analyses and corporate stories. Expect sharp headlines, links to in-depth coverage and a consistent focus on what moves South-east Asian markets, helping you make better-informed decisions every day.
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UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong’s FY2025 pay down 20% to S$12 million It is primarily made up of S$1.4 million in base salary and S$10.6 million in bonuses. https://bt.sg/HoPX
Mar 19, 2026
Indonesia’s richest man, Djarum co-owner Michael Bambang Hartono, dies aged 86 A representative of Djarum Group confirmed that he died in Singapore, without disclosing the cause of death. https://bt.s...
Mar 19, 2026
Asia stocks slide as oil fears overshadow Fed’s hold Analysts said markets are turning their attention towards the war’s duration and its potential to stifle growth and drive inflation. https://bt.sg/...
Mar 19, 2026
F&B industry mulls higher menu prices, offshoring and closures with wages set to rise Industry observers say consumers are on the losing end as there is only so much productivity, automation and gover...
Mar 19, 2026
DBS users affected by outage, Downdetector reports spike The bank’s website, banking and PayLah apps are affected. https://bt.sg/bcTs
Mar 19, 2026
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