Category: PROPERTY

Good class bungalows, more commonly known as GCBs, are considered to be the most prestigious type of residential property in Singapore. With a typical land size of 1,400 sq m (15,069 sq ft) and above, ... ( read original story ...)

“The stamp duty imposed on foreign buyers of 15 to 20 percent is certainly being felt at the upper end of the market,” Dave Loo of Christies International Real Estate in Singapore told Property Report ... ( read original story ...)

Earlier in May, Bitcoinist reported that the MAS, which is the city-state’s de facto central bank, proposed regulatory changes which would supposedly green-light blockchain related exchanges. MAS, alo... ( read original story ...)

The de facto central bank of Singapore announced it had signed a deal with multiple big name entities to ease digital asset settlements in a press release Friday, August 24. Part of its ongoing Projec... ( read original story ...)

The down payment on private property just got higher ... when the US Federal Reserve is hiking interest rates (interest rates in Singapore will rise in tandem). Do note that Singapore’s home loan rate... ( read original story ...)

I’m currently a technology contractor at a large European bank in Singapore. This is not something I am particularly pleased about. I started searching for work a few months ago, having spent two year... ( read original story ...)

So far in August, shares in DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05) have fallen by 6.6%, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (SGX: O39) shares have declined by 3.4% while United Overseas Bank Ltd (S... ( read original story ...)

Lim, an avid Manchester United fan, failed in a bid to buy Liverpool in 2010. Singapore property tycoon Philip Ng is a born-again Christian who is hugely focused on his faith. He has been described as ... ( read original story ...)

Photographer Jeff Chouw, 41, lives in a public housing flat in Singapore that is as old as he is. But while that may sound quaint, the problem for Chouw is that with every passing year his lease is ru... ( read original story ...)

Lim, an avid Manchester United fan, failed in a bid to buy Liverpool in 2010. Christian property tycoon Singapore property tycoon Philip Ng is a born-again Christian who is hugely focused on his faith ... ( read original story ...)

with just a Unique Entity Number (UEN), to a Singapore bank account. This move has been widely accepted by industry players as a landmark change to establish Singapore’s position as a smart financial ... ( read original story ...)

In this article, we round up 10 Singapore tycoons who made their fortune from real estate. 1) Robert & Philip Ng Brothers Robert and Philip Ng control Far East Organization, the largest private landlo... ( read original story ...)

Real estate agency, OrangeTee & Tie, has continued to remain at the forefront in technology adoption among its peers, with its latest offering the “Agent App”, the first of its kind in Singapore. Oran... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has fallen behind Hong Kong in global liveability. Singapore has been ranked as the 37th most liveable city in the world in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Liveability Index, ... ( read original story ...)

Commonly referred to as District 10 in property terms, Bukit Timah is one of the most upscale residential districts in Singapore, and the area is dotted with private housing options (both landed prope... ( read original story ...)

Seven organisations, including DBS Bank, are in the list of Best Employers of Singapore in 2018. To add icing on the cake, DBS Bank has also been recognised as the Regional Best Employer 2018 for Asia ... ( read original story ...)