Elysia Tan

Elysia Tan

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Elysia Tan is a reporter with The Business Times. She covers macroeconomic and SME news and is a graduate of the Nanyang Technological University’s Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information.

The recommendations aim to help more seniors stay employed for longer, while fostering age-friendly, multigenerational workplaces.

Government to bring forward raising of retirement age, give employers more financial support to create flexi-load jobs

2026-10-26T05:30:00.000Z
The MOU was signed by Visa’s Adeline Kim (left) and STB’s Melissa Ow.

Visa, STB sign three-year MOU to boost Singapore’s destination appeal and growth

2026-10-23T12:57:23.000Z
MBS’ net revenue is down 9.9% year on year at US$1.29 billion.

MBS adjusted property Ebitda falls 20.6% in Q3 with fewer high-roller visits, weaker hold

2026-10-23T05:20:18.000Z
Both core and headline inflation figures undershoot consensus estimates in the latest update.

Economists mixed on near-term MAS policy tightening after core, headline inflation ease in September

2026-10-23T05:00:00.000Z
Minister Grace Fu says that the decision to include those aged 60 and above for the mask collection was made after considering public feedback.

Singapore to lower age threshold as it expands mask distribution, will help retailers restock

2026-10-22T06:00:00.000Z
Chris Hartley, CEO of Global Hotel Alliance (left), with Mark Rohner, managing director of Far East Hospitality. Both want higher visibility in AI searches.

Strengthen customer ties as AI changes hotel-booking behaviour: Far East Hospitality, Global Hotel Alliance

2026-10-21T10:13:24.000Z
Non-oil domestic exports to Singapore’s top 10 markets – except India – rose last month.

Singapore key exports jump by higher-than-expected 68.4% in September, led by non-electronics

2026-10-16T00:30:00.000Z
Tourism receipts for the first six months of 2026 are down just 0.3% from the year-ago period.

Singapore Q2 tourism receipts down 6.2% at S$7.21 billion amid global uncertainty

2026-10-15T11:52:26.000Z
The overall services sector grew by 5.2% year on year in Q3.

Economists raise full-year GDP forecasts after growth hits 5.4% in Q3, beating estimates

2026-10-14T00:02:17.000Z
A rendering of a seminar room in the upcoming SITLearn hub, which is expected to be ready in the first half of 2027.

SIT sets up lifelong learning school that combines assessment, training and research

2026-10-12T06:20:52.000Z