World leaders react to US attack on Iran
THE reaction of world leaders after US forces struck three Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday (Jun 22) Iran time ranged from Israel lauding US President Donald Trump’s decision to the…
PM Wong on five-day official visit to China, to mark 35 years of bilateral relations
[BEIJING] Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will make an official visit to China from Sunday (Jun 22) to Thursday, at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Qiang, the Prime Minister’s Office…
Investors brace for oil price spike, rush to havens after US bombs Iran nuclear sites
[NEW YORK] A US attack on Iranian nuclear sites could lead to a knee-jerk reaction in global markets when they reopen, sending oil prices higher and triggering a rush to…
Tesla to build first grid-scale power plant in China
Published Sun, Jun 22, 2025 · 11:00 AM[NEW YORK] Tesla announced on Friday (Jun 20) that it signed an agreement to build its first grid-scale energy storage power station project…
Trump says US has ‘completely and totally obliterated’ Iran nuclear sites, threatens more strikes
President Donald Trump said US air strikes on Sunday had “completely and totally obliterated” Iran’s main nuclear enrichment facilities, and warned of more attacks to come if Tehran does not…
Four candidates assessed for Fu Yu’s board, with no findings against suitability
[SINGAPORE] Four proposed directors for Fu Yu Corporation have been assessed by an independent party, with no findings made against their suitability for the role, said the company on Friday…
Despite 1880’s closure, private members’ club 67 Pall Mall is expanding
[SINGAPORE] Private members’ club 1880 may have suddenly closed and gone into liquidation this week, but that is no dampener for another player here. 67 Pall Mall, which started operating…
PM Wong to strengthen ties, discuss multilateralism in upcoming China visit
[SINGAPORE] Prime Minister Lawrence Wong laid out three objectives for an upcoming trip to China – establishing closer ties, reaffirming a commitment to enhanced cooperation, and discussing global affairs –…
Singapore private club 1880’s staff in bid to revive club with landlord RB Corp’s support
[SINGAPORE] Following the abrupt closure of Singapore private members’ club 1880 this week, The Business Times (BT) understands that its staff have banded together in an attempt to revive the…
Thai stocks may fall to Covid lows amid political crisis: analyst
[SINGAPORE] Thailand’s stock market cannot catch a break – the fallout from a major political crisis may further rock the worst-performing market in the world this year. Amid the existing…