Finance & Markets Reporter — Singapore

SPH Media Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SPH Media Limited in Singapore is seeking a journalist to join The Business Times' finance and markets team. The role offers front-row access to corporate developments and capital markets in Singapore.

You will sniff for scoops, analyze companies' financial health, assess policy and regulatory impacts, and translate numbers into accessible stories for both industry readers and the general public. A growth mindset and curiosity are essential.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Economics, Accountancy, Business, Finance, or related fields.
• Minimum three years writing about Singapore companies.
• Familiarity with regulatory institutions, economic issues, and market indicators.
• Fluent in written and spoken English; Asian language is a plus.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Cover finance and markets for The Business Times in Singapore.
• Spot trends, analyze company performance, and compare with peers.
• Explain regulatory and policy impacts to a general audience.
• Translate numbers into clear company narratives.

Skills

News writing

Markets analysis

Scoop hunting

English fluency

Collaboration

Education

Relevant degree in Economics/Finance

Job description

SPH Media Limited in Singapore is seeking a journalist to join The Business Times' finance and markets team. The role offers front-row access to corporate developments and capital markets in Singapore.

You will sniff for scoops, analyze companies' financial health, assess policy and regulatory impacts, and translate numbers into accessible stories for both industry readers and the general public. A growth mindset and curiosity are essential.