THE US government’s budget deficit grew nearly 20 per cent in July to US$291 billion despite a nearly US$21 billion jump in customs duty collections from President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with outlays ...

NEW YORK] The Panama Canal is planning to enter the ports business with a tender for two terminals, a move that comes amid a high-profile clash between the US and China over the waterway. Read more at ...

WASHINGTON] US trade officials will meet again with their Chinese counterparts within the next two or three months to discuss ...

BEIJING] China will implement more levies on Canadian rapeseed after an anti-dumping probe, escalating a trade spat that’s ...

COMMONWEALTH Bank of Australia reported its best full-year cash earnings and announced a record dividend payout on Wednesday, ...

LESLIE Yee’s recent commentary in The Business Times (Jul 28) is both timely and incisive: Singapore’s Certificate of ...

While artificial intelligence (AI) is all the rage these days, there is no need for Singapore to “rush headlong” into AI ...

THESE were questions put to me during the recent Nathan Lecture on research impact: Are researchers in a university context ...

SINGAPORE] While corporate social responsibility (CSR) has gained prominence in the 21st century, giving-back efforts in ...

ONE of the key elements of Donald Trump’s foreign policy has been concern about China’s rising power. Yet, the US president ...

SINGAPORE] This column predicted late last year that Genting Singapore’s profitability will improve in 2025, and drive a ...

Action Summit in Paris, one thing was evident: the pace of technological change is accelerating, but our ability to make ...