Singapore announced a package of measures to cool its property market on Wednesday, including raising stamp duties and tightening loan limits. The private residential and public housing resale markets ... ( read original story ...)
Bank Jago’s Skyrocketing Stock Boosts Wealth Of Indonesian Banker Jerry Ng To $3.2 Billion
Shares of Bank Jago have surged over 10,000% since veteran banker Jerry Ng purchased a stake in 2019. The gains turbocharged the wealth of Ng, who rose 32 spots to No. 12 on Indonesia's 50 Richest. ( read original story ...)
10 Most Popular New Launch Condos and ECs in Singapore for 2021
Wondering which are the most popular new launch condos in 2021? From Normanton Park to Treasure at Tampines, here’s a look back at the top 10 best selling condos in Singapore for the year. ( read original story ...)
Singaporean admitted to acting as nominee for 3 foreigners to buy residential property
A Singaporean woman admitted to buying residential property on behalf of three Chinese nationals and holding it on trust. ( read original story ...)
Chinese national charged with appointing Singaporean to purchase restricted property
A Chinese national was charged in court on Monday (Dec 13) for allegedly appointing a Singaporean to purchase a restricted property in 2014 and hold it in trust for him. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Property Market Outlook 2022 Overview
The PropertyGuru Singapore Property Market Outlook 2022 (PMO 2022) pulls together data and expert opinions on key events that have impacted the property sector this year to predict what to expect in ... ( read original story ...)
6 Things To Know About Shophouses In Singapore And Why They Are So Expensive
With record prices reaching $12,607 psf for 9 Stanley Street in the Telok Ayer Conservation Area which sold for $17.8 million, shophouses are expensive. Here are 6 things to know about shophouses in ... ( read original story ...)
Condo, terrace house or HDB? Housing considerations for foreigners when moving to Singapore
According to Mercer’s 2019 Quality of Living City ranking, Singapore is ranked highest for quality of living in Asia-Pacific (25th worldwide). As one of the safest and cleanest countries in Asia, it’s ... ( read original story ...)
Private property: Buy or Rent? Free-to-use map included
I was recently listening to a podcast episode about buying or renting private property in Singapore on The Business Times Podcast Channel. The podcast was done in reference with an article written ... ( read original story ...)
5 lesser-known upcoming residential hotspots in the Singapore property market
While the usual prime spots remain unchanged (Orchard Road, Marine Parade, etc.), fresh developments have drawn the spotlight to other neighbourhoods as well.There are some upcoming property hotspots, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Casino Billionaire Pansy Ho’s Shun Tak Buys Prime Singapore Residential Site For $408 Million
Shun Tak Holdings—controlled by Hong Kong casino billionaire Pansy Ho—is buying a prime residential site near Singapore’s Orchard Road shopping belt for S$557 million ($408 million), as the developer ... ( read original story ...)
MAS Awards Capital Markets Services License to Revolut Singapore
Challenger bank Revolut has obtained a Capital Markets Services (CMS) license from the Monetary Authority of (MAS). ( read original story ...)
4 property trends to watch in 2022
Singapore's property market will end 2021 with its best sales performance in recent years, with prices of private homes rising six consecutive quarters to a historical high in the third quarter of ... ( read original story ...)
Can Singapore residential property still be your pot of gold?
A robust residential market despite Covid-19 It is apt for us to conclude that 2021 is a year of exuberance for Singapore’s residential property. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic and a challenging ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s First Wave SPACs Said to Move Filing Plans Ahead
Vertex Holdings Ltd., a unit of Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings Pte, and European asset manager Tikehau Capital are preparing to lodge preliminary prospectuses for blank-check company ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s First Wave SPACs Said to Move Ahead With Filing Plan
Vertex Holdings Ltd., a unit of Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings Pte, and European asset manager Tikehau Capital are preparing to lodge preliminary prospectuses for blank-check company ... ( read original story ...)