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Mr Han had spent 27 years with the US bank, leading businesses in consumer banking, corporate banking and transaction banking. SEE ALSO: Singapore banks likely to post record earnings for full year 20... ( read original story ...)

A former official at United Overseas Bank Ltd.’s London branch is suing for unfair dismissal after saying he was denied a new job because he isn’t Asian. Daniel Smith, who worked at Singapore’s third- ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Feb 11): Jefferies expects Singapore’s non-landed private residential price index to stay flat this year given rents are expected to improve about 2%, the supply pipeline is half of what th... ( read original story ...)

The SIBOR recovery is no surprise – mortgage rates in Singapore have been steadily increasing in the past year. A few months ago, we even talked about how the fixed rates were sluggish to catch up to ... ( read original story ...)

With home prices rising faster than income levels, some young Singaporeans wonder if they’ll even be able to afford a small BTO flat. We have good news: it’s much harder to be “priced out” of Singapor... ( read original story ...)

We spoke to several property experts to give us their predictions for 2019. “The Singapore property market is expected to see robust growth in 2019 and we expect to see at least 40 new project launche... ( read original story ...)

Business lending grew to 4.1% even as loans to consumers softened. Singapore banks closed the year on strong footing after loans picked up pace to 3% YoY in December on the back of strong lending acti... ( read original story ...)

Furthermore, we see fewer land acquisitions from Government Land Sales (GLS), as less land is being released for residential development. The slower inflows to saleable inventory will be outpaced by o... ( read original story ...)

Seven months after the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the latest housing curbs on property purchases, buyers are taking up lesser mortgage loans, a study by Credit Bureau Singapore (C... ( read original story ...)

We spoke to several property experts to give us their predictions for 2019. “The Singapore property market is expected to see robust growth in 2019 and we expect to see at least 40 new project launche... ( read original story ...)

What is a bridging loan? A bridging loan, as the name implies, is to “bridge” the time between the sale of your old home and the purchase of your new one. Nowadays, its common practice for the mortgag... ( read original story ...)

A WAVE of cautious optimism has washed over the retail property market. This follows quarter-on-quarter upticks of above 1 per cent in the Urban Redevelopment Authority's retail rental and price indic... ( read original story ...)

Vietnam and Singapore are tipped to lead price growth in the property markets in Southeast Asia this year, underpinned by the region’s youthful population and relatively long period of political stabi... ( read original story ...)

2018’s industrial property market performance the best in four years says Jll – advises cautious optimism ahead Tay Huey Ying, Singapore’s Head of Research and Consultancy for JLL noted that industria... ( read original story ...)

Bloomberg reported on Jan 25 that rising interest rates and the latest round of property curbs have put the brakes on mortgage demand at Singapore’s banks, potentially further dragging down the city’s ... ( read original story ...)

Rising interest rates and the latest round of property curbs have put the brakes on mortgage demand at Singapore’s banks, potentially further dragging down the city’s housing market. Home-loan growth ... ( read original story ...)