Category: PROPERTY

Eugene Huang knows the mortgage business like the back of his hand. He spent eight years at Standard Chartered Bank—first as a mortgage advisor, then eventually as the head of a 70-strong sales team, handling SGD24 billion in loan books. Still, he felt ... ( read original story ...)

Paul Ho (iCompareLoan.com) 20 May 2017. Everyone wants to know how to make money from buying and selling properties or making a rental yield. But should you read news about property sell-out launches of 300 units, 500 units to determine whether this is the ... ( read original story ...)

Logan Property, Nanshan submit top bid for Stirling Road site Price adds to signs housing market is rebounding from slump A residential plot in Singapore may fetch a record price for a government land sale, with a Chinese consortium putting in the highest ... ( read original story ...)

Developers' hunger for land is adding to signs that Singapore's housing market is making a comeback after three years of price declines. As new home sales surge after an easing of property restrictions in mid-March, developers are becoming more aggressive ... ( read original story ...)

Map of start-up area (Image: Ministry of Trade and Industry (Singapore)). A Singapore consortium comprising Ascendas-Singbridge and Sembcorp Development has been appointed master developer of the Start-up Area in Amavarati, which is the new capital of ... ( read original story ...)

Developers’ hunger for Singapore land is adding to signs that the city’s housing market is making a comeback after three years of price declines. As new home sales surge after an easing of property restrictions in mid-March, developers are becoming ... ( read original story ...)

It noted that conditions within Singapore’s private residential market appear to be stabilising following the adjustments to the property cooling measures and improved sentiments. Meanwhile, the pressure on office rents from new supply has abated as ... ( read original story ...)

A total of 419 units were sold at Seaside Residences, making it the top-selling project last month. (Photo: Frasers Centrepoint Singapore) Property developers sold 1,555 new private homes in April 2017, down 12.6 percent from 1,780 units a month earlier ... ( read original story ...)

Global engineering companies Systra and Meinhardt have been awarded two Reference Design Consultant (RDC) contracts by MyHSR Corporation, and is responsible for implementing the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur High Speed Rail (HSR) project in Malaysia, reported ... ( read original story ...)

People are getting paid more at OCBC. But Singapore bank results show headcount is falling. http://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/282133/dbs-technology-contractors/ The sudden addition of scores of expensive Barclays bankers to its ranks has helped ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE — It has been a turbulent few weeks for local football, with the sport reeling from revelations of amateur club Tiong Bahru Football Club’s (TBFC) S$500,000 donation to the Asean Football Federation, and a subsequent police raid on the ... ( read original story ...)

The last offers a blend of Vietnamese street food. Property developers such as CapitaLand and Keppel Land represent “the first wave” of Singapore companies that established a beachhead in Vietnam in the early 1990s, notes Tan. Besides F&B operators ... ( read original story ...)

Zealous cooling measures and a glut of newly built apartments have kept Singapore’s property market trending downwards for the past four years. Yet commentators and agents say real estate prices are poised to rebound. “There is a feeling now that the ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE Singapore's total bank lending rose 6.33 percent in March from a year earlier, on the back of increased lending to general commerce and professional and private individuals, central bank data showed on Friday. Loans and advances by domestic ... ( read original story ...)

Ezra Holdings Ltd., the Singapore-listed offshore services group that sought protection from creditors in the U.S. last month, counts DBS Group Holdings Ltd. and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. among its biggest unsecured creditors. United Overseas Bank Ltd ... ( read original story ...)

The Makara Innovation Fund -- a collaboration between the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore and local private equity firm Makara Capital-- will invest S$30 to S$150 million each in 10 to 15 companies with globally competitive technologies over ... ( read original story ...)