Detroit’s new chief operating officer will oversee much of the city bureaucracy, undertaking a technocratic approach to improve processes and customer service. Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield on ...

Singapore expects a surplus of S$15.1 billion (US$12 billion) or 1.9 per cent of gross domestic product for the 2025 financial year, more than double an initial projection of S$6.8 billion, Prime ...

SINGAPORE: More support measures for workers will be unveiled during Singapore's 2026 Budget statement, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Wednesday (Feb 11). These measures will help to address ...

Singapore will anchor global supply chains and target emerging growth areas like quantum technology and decarbonisation, aiming to shape these industries' development. The Republic committed $37 ...

Singapore will launch national AI missions in manufacturing, connectivity, finance, and healthcare to unlock competitive advantage and economic benefits. A new National AI Council, chaired by PM ...

SINGAPORE: Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong delivered Singapore's 2026 Budget on Thursday (Feb 12). It was his second Budget as prime minister and the first for this new term of ...

Wearing a rugged protective glove, young craftsman Lim Jun Hao skilfully carves the edges of a wooden block. He moves with deliberate grace, using a chisel to carefully shape a cubic block into a ...

[SINGAPORE] Finance Minister Lawrence Wong will be delivering Singapore’s Budget 2026 statement in Parliament at 3.30 pm on Thursday (Feb 12). Tune it to The Business Times’ livestream below to catch ...

[SINGAPORE] Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will deliver Singapore’s Budget 2026 statement on Thursday (Feb 12) at 3.30 pm in Parliament. In a video released Wednesday, PM Wong said that Singaporeans may ...

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