Residential, office and industrial sectors are expected to see the biggest economic rebound by end 2021. An economic rebound in 2021 is expected to lift most of Singapore’s property sectors to some ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank lending up again in Dec on growth in home loans
Bank lending rose for the second straight month in December on continued growth in housing loans.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Home loans boost Singapore bank lending in December: MAS data
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - Singapore's bank lending rose for the second straight month in December on continued growth in housing loans, data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) ... ( read original story ...)
China, Singapore Look Ahead to CBDC Future at World Economic Forum
Financial authority figures offered a glimpse at how the international roadmap for central bank digital currencies might play out. ( read original story ...)
Singapore remains world’s most liveable city for East Asian expats
Recognised for its 'superior infrastructure, low pollution' and successful handling of the pandemic, Singapore remains the world's most liveable city for East Asia expatriates for the 15th year ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore property investment to increase 20% in 2021
The positive forecast for 2021 comes on the back of the strong rebound registered in Q4 2020, where property investment sales trebled quarter-on-quarter and doubled year-on-year to $14.4 billion. ( read original story ...)
Planning to Refinance? Here’s How to Compare Mortgages
Generally, Singapore’s property market is fairly stable and the MAS is likely to intervene if things get out of hand. This is not the case for internally-determined bank rates like board rates and ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Singapore Says Cryptocurrencies “Could Replace Gold as a Store of Value” but Unlikely to Displace Fiat Currencies
A new research note released by the Bank of Singapore (BOS) suggests that cryptocurrencies are more likely to replace gold as a store of value. However, the note says it is unlikely that such digital ... ( read original story ...)
Together But Not Married? Here Are Your Housing Options in Singapore
To buy an HDB flat as an unmarried couple, you must both wait until 35 years old. But what about ECs, condos and private property? Find out your housing options here. ( read original story ...)
Should You Invest In Commercial Or Industrial Property To “Escape” ABSD?
Many Singaporeans think that buying commercial and/or industrial property is the best way to avoid ABSD. However, is this necessarily true? ( read original story ...)
Singapore ranked second preferred city for cross-border investments
Aside from being an important hub for foreign corporations eyeing to access Southeast Asia, Singapore is also emerging as a viable alternative to Hong Kong SAR among firms establishing Asia Pacific ... ( read original story ...)
What is a Property Bull Run and Is It Already Happening in Singapore?
The last property bull run was after the Global Financial Crisis of 2009. As we grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic recession, are we headed in a similar direction in 2021? ( read original story ...)
Singapore may act to stall rising home prices
Singapore may be considering another round of measures to cool residential prices, according to market analysts, who see recent ministerial remarks as a signal for the possible move. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Fullerton Health Taps Bank of America for Sale
Singaporean medical services provider Fullerton Healthcare Corp. has chosen Bank of America Corp. to advise it on a sale as the coronavirus pandemic drives increasing interest in health care companies ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore property tycoon Sherman Kwek seeks to salvage CDL investment in China
Sherman Kwek, the heir to Singapore’s biggest family fortune, is under pressure over a loss-making joint venture with China’s Sincere Property Group. ( read original story ...)
Property market must remain stable so young S’poreans can own homes: DPM
Asset prices in the world have been going up despite the Covid-19 pandemic, with Singapore's property market seeing renewed positive sentiments and some gathering of momentum.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)