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Timothy Goh

Timothy is a business journalist with The Straits Times. Areas he writes about include private equity, with a focus on start-ups and venture capital. He launched the Starting a Start-up column, and contributes to the Young and Savvy as well as Me and My Money columns. He occasionally covers stories in economy, fintech, manpower and listed companies. When he’s not working, he’s sipping coconut water on a beach.

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SGX move to cut board lot size expected to boost investor interest, liquidity: Observers

Observers said that reducing the board lot size for securities above $10 will widen investor participation by making shares more affordable.
Observers said that reducing the board lot size for securities above $10 will widen investor participation by making shares more affordable.

New SGX-Nasdaq partnership enabling dual listings to launch by mid-2026: MAS

?Embargo 19 Nov 8PM?

Monetary Authority of Singapore press conference on the new updates from the Equities Market Review Group.

(From left) Mr Chia Der Jiun, Managing Director Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Mr Chee Hong Tat, Minister for National Development, Deputy Chairman, MAS and Mr Lee Chuan Teck, Chairman, Enterprise Singapore, at MAS Building, on Nov 19, 2025.
?Embargo 19 Nov 8PM?

Monetary Authority of Singapore press conference on the new updates from the Equities Market Review Group.

(From left) Mr Chia Der Jiun, Managing Director Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Mr Chee Hong Tat, Minister for National Development, Deputy Chairman, MAS and Mr Lee Chuan Teck, Chairman, Enterprise Singapore, at MAS Building, on Nov 19, 2025.

Regulated stablecoins offer value stability, says MAS chief Chia Der Jiun

MAS chief Chia Der Jiun said the central bank has finalised the features of its stablecoin regulatory regime with a draft legislation being prepared.
MAS chief Chia Der Jiun said the central bank has finalised the features of its stablecoin regulatory regime with a draft legislation being prepared.

3 in 4 SMEs not ready to go green due to tighter operating margins, lack of expertise: Report

SMEs see sustainability efforts as hard to justify amid tight margins and business pressures, the report found.
SMEs see sustainability efforts as hard to justify amid tight margins and business pressures, the report found.

ST journalist wins financial story of the year award

It is the third time that ST senior correspondent Angela Tan has been recognised at the annual Sias Investors’ Choice Awards.
It is the third time that ST senior correspondent Angela Tan has been recognised at the annual Sias Investors’ Choice Awards.

Me and My Money: Third-generation jeweller helped revive family business

Mr Gabriel Tan is the co-founder and director of Mark Gabriel Fine Jewellers.
Mr Gabriel Tan is the co-founder and director of Mark Gabriel Fine Jewellers.

Singtel confirms talks over Singapore data centre firm, shares soar another 4.7%

Pixgeneric / Generic of Singtel logo at Singpost Centre on May 17, 2025. Can use for network, broadband, telecom.
Pixgeneric / Generic of Singtel logo at Singpost Centre on May 17, 2025. Can use for network, broadband, telecom.

UOB third-quarter profit tumbles 72% as bank hikes allowances by $1 billion

UOB noted that its dividend payment would not be affected by the pre-emptive general allowance.
UOB noted that its dividend payment would not be affected by the pre-emptive general allowance.

ST Explains: What could have led to David Seow’s sacking as Fu Yu CEO?

Mr David Seow's termination was effective Oct 31. He will also cease to be a director of Fu Yu and all its subsidiaries and related entities.
Mr David Seow's termination was effective Oct 31. He will also cease to be a director of Fu Yu and all its subsidiaries and related entities.

Stage One, a new centre in S’pore, will help local, international start-ups scale their ops

Stage One is run by the Action Community for Entrepreneurship and jointly developed by Enterprise Singapore and the Economic Development Board.
Stage One is run by the Action Community for Entrepreneurship and jointly developed by Enterprise Singapore and the Economic Development Board.

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