US budget deficit rises to nearly $2 trillion in 2026 as debt interest costs hit record.

The US budget deficit grew to almost $2 trillion over the past year, government data showed Friday, reaching its highest level since 2021 despite President Donald Trump's promises to cut public spending and red ink. The deficit, which occurs when government spending exce…

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Singapore’s investment potential in Bangladesh remains largely untapped.

Singapore’s foreign investment stock in Bangladesh stood at just over SGD 3 billion at the end of 2024, compared with SGD 866 billion across Asia. Investors see scope to expand, but the political and economic situation may weigh on decisions. Singaporean companies are keen t…

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