The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it will introduce measures to enhance banks’ access to Singapore dollar and U.S. dollar funding, aimed at strengthening the financial sector against the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore online realtor raises $200m from US equity giants
... private equity giants TPG and KKR have invested 300 million Singapore dollars ($200 million) in PropertyGuru Group, the property tech company said in a press statement on Wednesday. The fresh ... ( read original story ...)
Property portal 99 Group to hire 100 tech employees in move to boost innovation in real estate market
SINGAPORE: Property portal 99 Group - which operates several brands including 99.co - intends to hire about 100 tech employees over the next 12 ... ( read original story ...)
RHB completes transfer of Singapore assets
RHB Bank Bhd has completed the acquisition of RHB Nominees Singapore Pte Ltd, Summit Nominees Pte Ltd and RHB Research Institute Singapore Pte Ltd. ( read original story ...)
Looking for a smart property investment abroad? Forget Singapore and Hong Kong and look to Malaysia for great value homes
Malaysian property is already much lower priced than in Singapore and Hong Kong, but with new price incentives, more foreign investment is likely to follow ... ( read original story ...)
54 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 5 people linked to family gatherings and new cluster at camera store
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 54 new COVID-19 infections as of noon on Sunday (Aug 30), including eight cases in the community. There are also ... ( read original story ...)
Digitalisation and Intellectual Property in the time of COVID-19
Predictions about digitalisation – the fourth industrial revolution – and how it will transform our world have been circulating for some time. ( read original story ...)
CIMB Bank Berhad, Singapore Branch — Moody’s announces completion of a periodic review of ratings of CIMB Bank Berhad
Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has completed a periodic review of the ratings of CIMB Bank Berhad (CIMB Bank) and other ratings that are associated with the same analytical unit. The review was ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore planning to hike minimum pay for foreigners in financial services
The increase in salary will provide further support for the hiring of Singaporeans in the financial services sector, the Channel News Asia reported citing MAS, the de facto central bank ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Real Estate Poised to Pick Up as Market Proves Resilient: CBRE Sponsored Feature
Mingtiandi spoke with Michael Tay, CBRE’s head of capital markets for Singapore about the resilience of the city's property market. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s bungalow sales regain pace in the rarefied world of the rich amid lull in lockdown as coronavirus cases ebb
These deals were all completed in Phase Two reopening on June 19 after the “circuit breaker” period, when prospective buyers and agents were allowed to visit the property and gauge the suitability for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore gives Indian lenders a $670 mn boost
MUMBAI: The Singapore government and its investment arms poured in $670 million in ICICI Bank Ltd, HDFC Ltd, and Bandhan Bank Ltd in the first half of August, showed exchange filings made by the ... ( read original story ...)
Despite Covid-19, Singapore real estate remains hot property for global companies looking to tap into the Lion City
Other substantial property investments by Hong Kong developers in Singapore include Marina Bay Financial Centre by Hongkong Land, Cheung Kong (Holdings), and Singapore’s Keppel Land. ( read original story ...)
Buying or Selling A Property In Singapore: Should You Engage A Property Agent Or DIY?
Many tech-savvy Singaporeans are turning to online property portals and listing websites to conduct research and explore their options. With so much information available online, it raises the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Home Sales Rise a Third Month; Recession Damps Outlook
Singapore home sales rose for a third straight month in July as the city recovered from lockdown, but a prolonged recession threatens to halt a property-market recovery. ( read original story ...)
StanChart, Trade Union Arm Plan Singapore Digital-Only Bank
Standard Chartered Plc is planning its second digital-only bank in Asia, teaming up with a unit of Singapore’s biggest labor union, according to people familiar with the matter. ( read original story ...)