Singapore to fast-track AI patent applications

The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (Ipos) is to fast-track artificial intelligence-related patent applications to push the Republic's efforts to develop its digital economy. The agency ... ( read original story ...)

Private property prices dip slightly in Q1: URA

SINGAPORE: Prices of private residential properties in Singapore ... up from the 2 per cent decrease in the last quarter of 2018. Non-landed property prices declined 1.1 per cent, compared with the ... ( read original story ...)

Property Jargon of the Day: Holding Power

Today we look at holding power, and why it matters to property owners: In Singapore’s property market, “holding power” typically refers to the ability of a home owner to keep servicing the property ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore 2nd Most Expensive Housing Market

Despite Singapore taking second place, home prices are rising more rapidly in both Chinese cities. Since last year, the average property price growth in Hong Kong (5.5 percent) and Shanghai (11.2 per ... ( read original story ...)

Property Jargon of the Day: Lease Decay

As the lease runs down, the property value will eventually fall to zero. Note that to date, only one residential land plot in Singapore seems to actually be reaching the end of its lease. This is a ... ( read original story ...)