The Southeast Asian trading hub’s economy shrank by 5.8 percent in 2020, with recovery expected to be gradual. ( read original story ...)
Singapore private home prices increase by 2.1% in fourth quarter
SINGAPORE: Private property prices in Singapore rose 2.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2020 from the previous quarter, according to flash estimates by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Home Prices Rise to Highest in More Than Two Years
Singapore home prices rose to the highest in more than two years last quarter as the city-state forecasts a recovery from its worst recession since independence as Covid vaccinations are rolled out ... ( read original story ...)
Ekovest makes first property venture in Singapore
Ekovest Bhd has made its first expansion into Singapore’s property market, forming a pact with three parties to jointly develop a new condominium development in Tanah Merah Kechil. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Office Rents Set to Rise in 2H 2021
Office rents in Singapore are set to rise in late 2021, driven by a limited supply of new projects and demand from Chinese tech firms ... ( read original story ...)
Vauld Raises $2 Million to Become a Crypto Bank
Singapore-based Vauld, a crypto lending and borrowing platform, has raised $2 million in a fresh funding round with a bigger aim to become a full-fledged crypto bank. ( read original story ...)
Lending Platform Vauld Raises $2M to Grow Into a Full Crypto Bank
Vauld, formerly called Bank of Hodlers, raised $2 million in a round led by Pantera Capital to expand its crypto banking platform. ( read original story ...)
S’pore man harassed by loanshark after receiving ‘loan’ via bank transfer he never asked for
A 62-year-old man in Singapore became a victim of loanshark harassment even though he had not taken out any loans. The man received a deposit of S$200 in his bank account from the loanshark, who ... ( read original story ...)
Me & My Property: Proptech CEO puts her faith in real estate investments
Property investment can be a tricky business but entrepreneur Rhonda Wong believes that spare cash should be put into real estate for long-term wealth preservation and growth.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore posts record 10 straight months of deflation
Singapore’s main price gauge contracted for a record tenth consecutive month in November, data showed on Wednesday, with prices down 0.1 per cent from a year earlier. ( read original story ...)
6 Best Practices for New Homebuyers in Singapore
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Singapore travel management startup Navisteps raises $1m in pre-seed round
With plans to introduce new partner integrations and expense analytics for clients in the coming year, the company said it looks to expand its team. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s love affair with property resumes amid coronavirus optimism
Singapore may be undergoing its worst recession since independence, with retrenchments and job losses at record levels, but property-obsessed Singaporeans are still queuing up to buy ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore firm’s virtual payment card lets visitors go cashless in China
A new virtual payment card issued by a Singapore start-up will enable cashless payments anywhere in China without having to set up a bank account there.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Is property still a good investment in Singapore?
Property investment in Singapore can be very lucrative. In fact, prices for private homes have increased to the point where the government had to step in. Several rounds of cooling measures have been ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore lures workspace operators amid pandemic property slump
Arcc Spaces' newest 19,000 sq. foot flexible workspace in Singapore looks like a luxury hotel's lobby -- 20 stories up. Down the road from the city-state's stock exchange, and with a commanding view ... ( read original story ...)