It has been a while since I wrote a piece on the property market scene in Singapore and I thought that it’s timely to look at what has happened in the scene so far. I wrote an article in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong expats are up in arms about quarantine. Singapore stands to gain
The 33-year-old fashion buyer is soon leaving Hong Kong to return to his home country, citing frustration over the city's coronavirus restrictions and lack of a clear reopening plan. "Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore TikTokers hit ‘devious licks’ challenge: 2 teens under investigation for alleged vandalism
SINGAPORE - Two teenagers are under investigation for possible vandalism of government property in acts that are believed to be linked to a TikTok challenge, said the police on Tuesday (Sept 21).The ... ( read original story ...)
Two teens in Singapore under police probe for allegedly vandalising govt property as part of ‘Devious Licks’ TikTok challenge
The police are investigating two teenage boys for allegedly damaging government property as part of a social media challenge encouraging students to vandalise or steal school property and post their ... ( read original story ...)
Sale of immovable property in India taxed in year of sale
Any immovable property held for more than 24 months is classified as long-term capital asset and the taxable capital gain on them will be the sale consideration less expenditure, less the indexed cost ... ( read original story ...)
Police investigating 2 teenagers for allegedly vandalising government property as part of ‘devious licks’ challenge
SINGAPORE: Two teenagers are under investigation in separate incidents for allegedly taking down public signages as part of a social media challenge, the police said on Tuesday (Sep 21). Both inciden ... ( read original story ...)
China Perspective Podcast: Hong Kong property tycoons next targets of China crackdown?
Hong Kong property tycoons the next targets of China's income inequality crackdown? 10:09 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in China. Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior ... ( read original story ...)
Shares of Singapore online brokerage iFast hit record high
The surge in its share price this week could stem from investor confidence, boosted by potentially “strong” growth prospects in Hong Kong, iFast said. ( read original story ...)
Singapore charges former Agritrade CFO with cheating, police say
Singapore has charged the former chief financial officer of collapsed commodity trader Agritrade International Pte Ltd (AIPL) with cheating, police said in a statement on Monday. SINGAPORE, Sept 20 ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng index drops more than 3% as Evergrande shares plunge 10%, other property stocks fall
The Hang Seng index dropped 3.3% to close at 23,099.14. Shares of China Evergrande Group in the city plummeted 10.24%, after falling as much as 17% earlier. The Hang Seng Properties index dropped to a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s New Long Bonds Set to Gain From Global Fear Factor
Singapore’s first-ever sale of bonds to finance infrastructure projects is ideally timed as signs the global recovery is stuttering revs up demand for top-rated debt.The new 30-year securities should ... ( read original story ...)
Are TikTokers in Singapore swiping public property for likes in ‘devious licks’ challenge?
Imagine going to a shopping mall and bringing home that good-looking policeman standee.That's what a TikToker in Singapore did, as part of the 'devious licks' challenge that's been going around on the ... ( read original story ...)
A property titan in crisis: What went wrong at China’s Evergrande and what’s next
SINGAPORE: It narrowly averted a cash crunch last year but Evergrande, one of China’s biggest real estate developer, is now teetering on the brink of bankruptcy again. The cash-strapped property titan ... ( read original story ...)
Top 10 Best-selling Condos in Singapore for Q2 2021: Why Are They So Popular?
If you're looking for a condo to buy, browse the top 10 best-selling condos in Singapore for Q2 2021. The three most popular projects for the quarter were Irwell Hill Residences, Provence Residence, ... ( read original story ...)
10 New Executive Condo and Condo Launches in Singapore to Look Forward to in H2 2021
Executive condo and new condo launches in Singapore occur year-round. Looking to buy property? Here are 10 offerings available for the second half of the year, including their TOP date and which ... ( read original story ...)
Bad Actors Diverted, Used SMS One-Time Passwords to Perform Fraudulent Credit Cards Transfers, Affecting Singapore Consumers
Bad actors diverted, used SMS one-time passwords to perform fraudulent credit card transfers, affecting Singapore consumers. ( read original story ...)