Seet Poh Jing argued that the cannabis in his possession was for research, as he was considering business ventures, including a cafe selling cannabis, in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Property analysts expect S$1m HDB resale transactions soon in last 4 towns yet to record such sales
Only four towns out of Singapore's 24 Housing and Development Board (HDB) towns and three estates have yet to record a resale transaction crossing S$1 million, but this could change soon, property ... ( read original story ...)
GXS Bank planning for investment product even as Grab discontinues such offerings
SINGAPORE – An investment product is on the cards for Grab and Singtel’s digital lender GXS, even as tech giant Grab recently discontinued such services here. GXS retail head Jenn Ong told The Straits ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-property agent gets death sentence for trafficking cannabis; judge rejects defence that drug was for research
Seet Poh Jing argued that the cannabis in his possession was for research, as he was considering business ventures, including a cafe selling cannabis, in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Here’s Why Many Singaporeans Welcome NDR 2023 Property Policies
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, prices of HDB and private property rose steeply and reached record highs. However, housing prices are not expected to rise indefinitely. According to our Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore jails money launderer for 13 months
SINGAPORE - The first person to plead guilty in the biggest money-laundering case in the history of Singapore has been sentenced to 13 months in jail. ( read original story ...)
A majority of renters aiming for 100% green property portfolios: survey
Eight in ten occupiers-- those who rent property-- in Singapore are targeting 100% green certified portfolios by 2030, according to a study conducted by global real estate firm, JLL. The study ... ( read original story ...)
85% of Renters Feel Singapore Rent Prices Are Too High, More Seeking Cheaper Options (2024)
Post-pandemic Singapore saw rental prices surge and reach record highs. And if you rent in Singapore, you’ve probably felt the pain of paying the much higher rental prices. According to our Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
IOI Properties Singapore appoints David Tibbott as new managing director
the Singapore arm of Malaysian-listed property developer IOI Properties Group, announced that it has appointed David William Tibbott as managing director from March 1, 2024. The appointment is part of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Shares May Be Stuck In Neutral On Tuesday
The Singapore stock market bounced higher again on Monday, one session after ending the two-day winning streak in which it had ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of East Asia Grants Wilmar International a $100 Million Green Loan
PALMOILMAGAZINE, SINGAPORE – Bank of East Asia, Limited (BEA) and Wilmar International Limited (Wilmar) have recently announced a significant ... ( read original story ...)
Nine suspects investigated for technical support scams in Singapore where victims lost at least RM23.5mil
Nine people aged between 32 and 57 are under investigation for their suspected involvement in technical support scams, through which victims have lost at least $6.7 million (RM23.5 million) in all. ( read original story ...)
‘I don’t want to regret it if I get married at a later age and cannot conceive’: Woman who froze 21 of her eggs
About 200 women have gone for elective egg freezing here since it was allowed in June 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
4 Singapore REITs with higher dividend yields than CPF OA & SSB
The CPF OA and SSB offer interest rates lower than the current inflation rate of 3.6%, which means they may not keep pace with rising prices ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore hotel’s $170 million revamp adds 50 shades of grey
There’s a lot to recommend this new hotel, particularly for shop-a-holics or business travellers enjoying a quick Singapore stopover. ( read original story ...)
Two bids submitted by consortium for mega site in Jurong Lake District, slated to be Singapore’s 2nd CBD
The consortium includes CapitaLand Development, CDL, Frasers Property, Mitsubishi Estate and Mitsui Fudosan. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)