Private home prices have already fallen, and are expected to correct up to 8 per cent this year But industry players and experts believe demand will only be slightly muted until the end of the ... ( read original story ...)
Property markets remain upbeat in China, Singapore, Britain and Australia – despite the coronavirus pandemic
“Property is a stable, long-term investment that requires time, above all other considerations, to grow in value. It's the tortoise in the race,” he writes. In Singapore, where new home sales seem to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Shows What the New Clean Is With Audit Initiative for Hotels
The first hotel to be certified was Grand Hyatt Singapore, which suffered when several coronavirus cases were linked to a private company meeting held at the hotel on January 20-22. The hotel’s ... ( read original story ...)
A New Decade For Asia’s Tech Capital: Three Things That Will Define Singapore’s Startup Scene in the 2020s
Singapore’s corporate tax policy is pro-market, new business registration is simple, and the protection of the intellectual property is a national standard. In a recent survey of more than 100 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore office property market presents opportunities for occupiers
Tricia Song, Head of Research for Singapore at Colliers International, said, In the 2003 SARS episode, the effect was noticeable after a one-quarter lag. While the COVID-19 pandemic could last longer ... ( read original story ...)
The most stunning hotel interiors in Singapore
Famed for his highly refined aesthetic that combines chic, contemporary interiors with heritage elements, Andre is the genius behind some of Asia's most beautiful hotels such as the Fullerton Bay ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: Keppel, SembMarine, Sembcorp, Chip Eng Seng, Singtel
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - The following companies saw new developments that ... after exercising an upsized option in full, the mainboard-listed property developer said on Tuesday. Chip Eng ... ( read original story ...)
The battle against coronavirus will last a ‘very long time,’ says Singapore minister
The consequences of the coronavirus crisis will likely to be far more serious than the global financial crisis, said Singapore's home affairs minister, K. Shanmugam. ( read original story ...)
Willi Ching: From beauty care to property
Not everyone can make the transition from sales and marketing of skincare and beauty care products to property, but Willi Ching did. After spending six years at French personal care company L’Oreal ... ( read original story ...)
Frasers Property to redeem $600m 4.88% perpetual bonds on Sept 24
SINGAPORE - Frasers Property said on Friday (Aug 23) that it is redeeming $600 million of 4.88 per cent subordinated perpetual bonds issued in 2014 that were also the biggest sale that year. In a ... ( read original story ...)
Top 10 Singapore Shares to Buy in 2020
1. DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05) DBS is Singapore’s largest bank with its tentacles spread out in many of the growing Asian nations, including China and India. In 2019, the bank was named by ... ( read original story ...)
Is DBS, UOB or OCBC the Cheapest Singapore Bank Now?
One of the most popular industry among local investors is the banking sector. There are many good reasons to like our local banks. They have stable business performances, solid dividend track records, ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Singapore hires head of bespoke investments for Greater China
Bank of Singapore has appointed Kelvin Teo as head of bespoke investments for Greater China and North Asia. As part of the bank’s ultra-high net worth (UNHW) bespoke investments team, Teo will help ... ( read original story ...)
Sellers of Singapore’s largest residential site above a lush park are wooing mainland China, Hong Kong developers
A choice piece of property in Singapore – the city-state’s largest residential site on a hilltop overlooking a lush park – is back on the market. Hong Kong or mainland developers could be its next ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Singapore’s Greater China assets tripled in five years
Bank of Singapore announced that its Greater China assets under management (AUM) grew threefold in five years and its revenue increased 2.8 times from 2013 to 2018. The bank said the growth can be ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Homes Get an Anti-Aging Lift
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Singapore is buying insurance against the ill-effects of Japanese-style population aging. With some luck, the cover will extend to the city’s property prices, too. The ... ( read original story ...)