SINGAPORE shares ended Monday (Feb 5) in the red, after United States Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said the Federal Open Market Committee is unlikely to make a rate cut in March. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore jails helper who stole more than US$30,000 from employer with dementia
Albertina Kallu remitted the entire amount to her bank account in Indonesia and spent it all, including on building a house, the court heard. ( read original story ...)
Why a soft landing for Singapore property might be no landing at all
Why Singapore’s residential property market is not about to hit the skids In the commercial sector, rents for grade A offices in Singapore’s central business district (CBD) declined last quarter, on a ... ( read original story ...)
Maid jailed for transferring over S$41,000 to her own bank account from employer with dementia
She had been granted access to her employer's banking details so that she could credit her S$720 monthly salary to herself. ( read original story ...)
4 Resilient Singapore REITs with Distribution Yields of 5.4% or Higher
We feature four REITs that sport distribution yields of 5.4% or more. The post 4 Resilient Singapore REITs with Distribution Yields of 5.4% or Higher appeared first on The Smart Investor. ( read original story ...)
4 most expensive condos in Bugis: Is this the next most prestigious place to live in Singapore?
Bugis is supposedly Singapore's midtown - an area between the fringe regions and the city centre. But ever since South Beach Residences and the ongoing Ophir-Rochor Corridor, it's seemed that the ... ( read original story ...)
Buying an HDB BTO flat in Singapore: A step-by-step guide (2024)
Buying an HDB BTO flat is a rite of passage for most Singaporeans. It's a sign that you're finally ready to start adulting for real, and a badge of honour declaring that your mum no longer does your ... ( read original story ...)
‘Titan of Singapore’s banking industry’: PM Lee remembers former UOB chairman Wee Cho Yaw
Mr Wee helmed the UOB Group for more than 60 years and died on Feb 3 at the age of 95. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Dasin Retail Trust’s property valuation falls by 4.6% h-o-h to RMB9.09 bil
Dasin Retail Trust has reported a decline in the fair value of its investment properties. After obtaining independent valuations as at June 30, 2023, the trust’s properties are now valued at RMB9.09 ... ( read original story ...)
Wee Cho Yaw, who shaped Singapore bank industry, sies at 95
Wee Cho Yaw, the billionaire who shaped Singapore's financial landscape by amalgamating several old family-controlled banks, has died. He was 95. The former chairman of United Overseas Bank Ltd. died ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Wee Cho Yaw, who propelled UOB bank’s rise, dies at 95
Wee Cho Yaw, ex-chairman of Singapore’s United Overseas Bank Ltd who helped transform the lender into a regional powerhouse, has died at the age of 95, the bank said on Saturday. Wee, Singapore’s ... ( read original story ...)
CapitaLand Ascott Trust to sell Citadines property for $148 million
Citadines Mount Sophia Singapore is being sold at 19.4 per cent above its book value as at end-2023. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Investors to stay cautious navigating Singapore’s property market in 2024
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Asia-Pacific residential property shines in H2 2023
The Asia-Pacific residential property market Asia-Pacific witnessed accelerated growth in H2 2023, with Singapore registering as the top-performing market with 13.7% year-on-year (YoY) growth, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks track Wall Street gains on Tuesday; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE shares ended higher on Tuesday (Jan 30), mirroring overnight gains over in the US market. Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)
Stocks in Asia slip as China property sector worries weigh
U.S. Treasury yields remained under pressure in Asian hours, keeping a lid on dollar movement, after the Treasury Department said it would need to borrow less than its previous estimates. How the ... ( read original story ...)