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Chor Khieng Yuit

Senior Business Correspondent

A senior correspondent at The Straits Times, Khieng cut her teeth in broadcast journalism and has years of experience doing live, on-camera interviews with financial experts and chief executives. Her prior experience in broadcast has given her the versatility to handle different business and financial topics. She is always curious about what is happening and wants to find out the “why”. Khieng is passionate about financial education and has won awards from the Securities Investors Association (Singapore) five times for her work in this area. Outside work, she finds solace in yoga.

Latest articles

Multiple streams of income beyond a stable job? Yes, say Gen Zs

(Clockwise from left) Ms Kylie Lee, Mr Isaac Low and Mr Johnson Gunasekaran.

Digital bank GXS cuts 82 jobs across the group, about 10% of its workforce

The Straits Times understands that staff in Malaysia and Singapore will be impacted by the cuts.

Lion Global Investors launches first physical gold fund vaulted in Singapore

Gold prices have surged over the past three years from around US$2,000 per ounce to a record high of US$4,380 (S$5,690) per ounce in mid-October.

Ringgit gains yet to curb S’poreans’ spending in Malaysia, but more Malaysians could head south

Firmer ringgit makes it more expensive to shop, spend and buy properties in Johor.

Bankruptcies in S’pore at 5-year high but many who go bust are getting a fresh start

Mr Joel Choy (left) declared bankruptcy in 2014 and was discharged from bankruptcy in 2021. His wife, Ms Tan, was his greatest pillar of strength during the time.

Fraud and scam claims against digital banks in Singapore on the rise

The scam and fraud claims against digital banks represent a small percentage of total claims against all financial institutions, but there is an increasing trend.

CPF Life gives monthly payout, much like rental income from property: Koh Poh Koon

‘What we promise, we deliver’: Sunway founder Jeffrey Cheah on building a legacy of trust

Sunway founder Jeffrey Cheah meeting Singapore media over lunch in Kuala Lumpur on Oct 22.

MAS may make it easier for investors to seek legal recourse over market misconduct

Home equity loans on the rise in Singapore but experts urge caution over their use for investments

The average amount of money owed on a home equity loan taken on a private property rose 15.5 per cent in the second quarter of 2025 from the same period a year ago.