SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's private home prices rose in the third quarter for the first time in four years, ending a stretch of 15 consecutive quarters of declines, the government's preliminary estimates showed on Monday. The private residential ... ( read original story ...)
GEN Singapore yen bonds for ‘Japan capital’
Singapore casino operator Genting Singapore Plc announced ... It said the company had filed a securities registration statement with the director-general of the Kanto Local Finance Bureau in Japan for the purpose of issuing the bonds. ( read original story ...)
MacGregor Moving its Head Office to Singapore
In line with MacGregor's strategy execution the company wants to strengthen its local presence in Asia and Michel van Roozendaal, President, MacGregor will relocate to Singapore as of 1 October 2017. In addition Finance and Sourcing operations will be led ... ( read original story ...)
Daily Briefing: First YOTEL opens in Singapore; New RTS to shorten travel between Malaysia and Singapore
And here's why you should invest if your portfolio is small. From The Edge Property via Yahoo!: YOTEL Singapore, the brand’s first hotel in Asia, opened on Oct 1. The 610-room YOTEL Singapore, which is located along Orchard Road, spans 30 storeys. ( read original story ...)
MacGregor shifts head office to Singapore
Michel van Roozendaal, MacGregor’s president, relocates to Singapore over the weekend. In addition finance and sourcing operations will be led from Singapore. “As a global market leader in cargo and load handling serving our customers globally ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Home Prices Rise for First Time in Four Years
Singapore’s home prices rose for the first time in four years, snapping a record run of declines and confirming recent signs that the property market is rebounding. An index tracking private residential prices gained 0.5 percent in the three months ended ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s bank lending up in August
Banks in Singapore extended loans amounting to SGD634.4bn (USD467.26bn) in August, up 0.3% from the previous month, according to data released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Loans to financial institutions buoyed the total bank lending last month ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Snub Spoils Office Party
Kwek, not Quek. It's not enough that a Malaysian tycoon is paying the most ever to build a new office block in Singapore. What's more important is that his billionaire Singapore cousin is staying away. Malaysian billionaire Quek Leng Chan's Guocoland Ltd ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s home prices rise, snapping record four-year decline
A jump in home sales and developers’ aggressive bids for land are stoking optimism that the property market is making a comeback. At the same time, the bulk of Singapore’s cooling measures rolled out from 2009 are still in place after officials moved ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Singapore Q3 private home prices rise for first time in 4 years
Singapore’s private home prices rose in the third quarter for the first time in four years, ending a stretch of 15 consecutive quarters of declines, the government’s preliminary estimates showed on Monday. The private residential property index rose 0 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Home Prices Rise for First Time in Four Years (1)
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s home prices rose for the first time in four years, snapping a record run of declines and confirming recent signs that the property market is rebounding. An index tracking private residential prices gained 0.5 percent in the ... ( read original story ...)
Golden Week brings Phuket boon in Chinese property hunters
PHUKET: The CEO of China’s largest international property website has predicted huge growth in ... Japan, the United States, Singapore, Australia, Canada, Vietnam, Italy, Russia, and Malaysia,” Ms Law noted “We expect Southeast Asian countries ... ( read original story ...)
FxWirePro: Singapore dollar falls in early Asia despite higher than expected URA property index
FxWirePro: Japanese yen trades marginally lower after mixed economic data FxWirePro: GBP/AUD spikes after support at 23.6% Fibos to form bullish engulfing, minor trend pops up OB pressures – Short hedges at stiff resistance ahead of Brexit negos ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Wing Hang Bank Ltd (0302) Is Yet to See Trading Action on Oct 2
CG Watch, a biannual newsletter, has recently ranked Hong Kong as the second economy in Asia with the best corporate governance next to Singapore. OCBC Wing Hang Bank Ltd company and its colleagues quickly became the part of Hong Kong trading life. ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank says account closures can’t be done online
DBS bank logo over Singapore's skyline. MANILA – The Development Bank of Singapore Ltd (DBS Bank), the multinational banking and financial services corporation founded by the government of Singapore and headquartered in Marina Bay, during the past couple ... ( read original story ...)
The Weapon Wizards: How Israel Became a Leading Arms Exporter
Since 2007, Israel has exported about $6.5 billion annually in weaponry, representing about 10 percent of its overall exports. From missile defence ... including China, India and Singapore, after forging military relations with them. Israel’s ... ( read original story ...)