Customers applying online for Citibank Singapore's debt consolidation plan can now get instant in-principle approval if they are eligible, instead of waiting up to three days for a decision after ... ( read original story ...)
U.S.-China Tensions May Linger After Trade War, Singapore Says
(Bloomberg) -- Tensions between the U.S. and China may linger even as both countries show signs that they’re edging closer to an end to their trade war, according to Singapore Finance Minister Heng ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore residential market outlook remains stable in 2019
A CGS-CIMB research said the Singapore residential market outlook remained relatively stable in 2019. The research ‘Real Estate Day wrap-up’ said both property developers and property services ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS Plans to Stop Financing Coal Power After 2021
Singapore’s largest bank plans to stop financing coal-fired power plants once its existing commitments are complete in 2021. DBS Group Holdings Ltd. will stop financing new projects in any market ... ( read original story ...)
B737 Max grounding uncertainty is SIA’s biggest worry: UOB KayHian
SINGAPORE (Apr 18): UOB KayHian now believes Singapore Airline’s B737 Max aircraft is likely to remain grounded beyond the research house’s initial July estimate. Six of SilkAir’s B737 Max aircraft -- ... ( read original story ...)
DBS keeps Suntec REIT at ‘buy’ on securing UBS as sole tenant for 9 Penang Road
SINGAPORE (Apr 18): DBS Group Research continues to rate Suntec REIT a “buy” with a target price of $2.12. This came on the back of the REIT (30%) along with its JV partners – SingHaiYi Group (35%) ... ( read original story ...)
Turbo-charging Singapore’s asset management sector
This was written by Maggie Ng, head of ASEAN sales, Bloomberg L.P. It first appeared on The Business Times. Macro sociopolitical and economic risks have tended to be the topics de jour for the asset ... ( read original story ...)
Look inside the new $1.3 billion complex at Singapore’s Changi Airport, with a 130-foot indoor waterfall
Following is a transcript of the video. Singapore's Changi Airport has already snagged the title of world's best airport for seven years running, and its newest expansion is only tightening its grip ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore seizes water plant from Hyflux after launching accounts probe
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore moved to take control of debt-laden Hyflux’s key water treatment plant on Wednesday, a day after authorities said they were reviewing the company’s disclosures to see ... ( read original story ...)
Sharp drop in Singapore Q1 property investment sales: Colliers
REAL estate investment sales in Singapore fell 52 per cent year on year to S$5.3 billion in the first quarter of 2019, on cooling in the latest bout of en-bloc fever and from residential property ... ( read original story ...)
Commercial property sector remains buoyant in Singapore
Colliers International’s Asia Market Snapshot Q1 report said that Singapore’s commercial property sector and hotel market remain buoyant. Despite the optimism in the commercial property market, the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is betting big on India’s property market — but it’s part of a larger international trend
The Indian real estate sector has seen a lot of international investments over the past few years - many of which seems to have come from one source: Singapore. In fact, out of the $14 billion worth ... ( read original story ...)
UBS Singapore to take entire office space at 9 Penang Road
Singapore-listed property developer SingHaiyi Group has announced that investment bank UBS Singapore will be taking up the entire 381,000 sq ft of Grade A office space at 9 Penang Road, a new ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore 2nd Most Expensive Housing Market
Despite Singapore taking second place, home prices are rising more rapidly in both Chinese cities. Since last year, the average property price growth in Hong Kong (5.5 percent) and Shanghai (11.2 per ... ( read original story ...)
Property Jargon of the Day: Lease Decay
As the lease runs down, the property value will eventually fall to zero. Note that to date, only one residential land plot in Singapore seems to actually be reaching the end of its lease. This is a ... ( read original story ...)
Impact of low interest rates on Asia-Pacific commercial property prices likely to be limited, says UBS
Hong Kong commercial property has been boosted by investment capital from mainland China, but major cities in the region, including Singapore, Shanghai and Seoul, had all been boosted by global ... ( read original story ...)