The Business Times

2023-06-05 13:45:01 All-electric, China-made Lotus Eletre SUV could spearhead brand revival

The car will be sold in three versions, the Eletre, Eletre S and Eletre R, with pricing expected to start at S$500,000 with a Certificate of Entitlement (COE).

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2023-06-05 12:39:25 Singapore Turf Club to close in 2027, freeing land in Kranji for housing, other uses

No horse run: The horse-racing venue will host its last race meeting on Oct 5, 2024 and the facility will close by March 2027. Its last event will be the 100th Grand Singapore Gold Cup.

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2023-06-05 12:10:26 #BTOpinion: Property groups will champion going green, but not building social inclusiveness

Property groups could do more to promote social inclusiveness - perhaps some units in new condominium projects should be reserved for sale to lower income households, says BT's Leslie Yee.

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2023-06-05 11:09:26 Navigating to Net Zero in a Fast-Changing World | webinar highlights

What would achieving net zero mean and what benefits could it bring for businesses? How are leading players in different sectors mitigating challenges and advancing their net zero agendas? Watch highlights of our roundtable discussion.

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2023-06-05 09:45:14 UBS expects to seal Credit Suisse takeover as soon as Jun 12

“We have to be also clear ... this is an acquisition not a merger,” UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti said, warning of “painful” cost and job cuts to come.

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2023-06-05 08:30:30 Singapore retail sales up 3.6% in April; most industries record y-o-y gains

It extends last month’s growth, with the food and alcohol, and cosmetics, toiletries and medical goods industries posting the highest growth.

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2023-05-17 16:01:37 Thai elections: Voting done, now more politics

Despite the popular preference for reformist pro-democracy parties over those led by former generals, possibilities still swirl about who will form the next government.

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2023-05-17 14:45:13 SIA expects robust demand for near-term, peak periods this year

The demand for air travel in the near term is underpinned by the recovery in air travel in East Asia, SIA had said on Tuesday.

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2023-05-17 13:15:18 S$1.56 billion in Enhanced CPF Housing Grants given out to nearly 50,000 households since 2019: HDB

From September to December 2019, about 1,500 households received S$42 million in EHG, which provides up to S$80,000 to lower- and middle-income families buying their first new or resale flat.

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2023-05-17 11:49:41 Open category COE hits record S$125,000; car COE premiums fall in first tender after quota increase

The COE premium for motorcycles bounced back up after the drop seen at the last tender exercise two weeks ago.

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