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Singapore’s property market is on the verge of an uptrend, according to Morgan Stanley. Analysts at Morgan Stanley expects Singapore’s property prices to climb by as much as eight percent in 2018. Along with other research houses, Morgan Stanley ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Singapore’s central bank announced a new measure on Friday aimed at preventing individuals from accumulating excessive unsecured debts. The step will cap the additional unsecured credit that a financial institution can ... ( read original story ...)

as well as Singapore property developer and investment holding company Centra Cove for a cash consideration of US$12 million (S$16.2 million). Deka Singapore A Pte Ltd has sold Chevron House, a 32-storey commercial development with 27 levels of office ... ( read original story ...)

an economist at DBS Group Holdings Ltd. in Singapore who predicts a rate increase this week. “Given the expansionary fiscal policy and strong investment growth, a rate hike is probably warranted to prevent overheating risks.” The central bank adopted ... ( read original story ...)

The only recent piece of analysis that leaves much food for thought is Ku Swee Yong’s three-part articles on Big Singapore Market Upgrade – Hype or Reality? where he questions Morgan Stanley’s remarks about “property prices on track to double by ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore slightly lowered the amount of land it plans to sell for private housing in the first half of 2018 as the government seeks to strike a balance between a potential future glut of residential units and current demand from ... ( read original story ...)

The company signed a memorandum of understanding with trade agency IE Singapore and property giant CapitaLand last December to help Singapore firms break into the China market by offering co-working spaces as well as business advisory services. South-east ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - A bank executive who took upskirt videos of 17 women, including two colleagues, was jailed for 15 weeks on Monday (Dec 11) and fined $600. Ong Pang Beng, 36, who faced 19 charges, pleaded guilty to seven charges of insulting the modesty of a ... ( read original story ...)

Bankruptcy orders in Singapore continues to decline and Hong Kong mortgage delinquency ratio remains low at 0.02%. In the offshore oil and gas sector, semi-submersibles utilisation could be bottoming out and jackups utilisation has recovered to levels last ... ( read original story ...)

The only recent piece of analysis that leaves much food for thought is Ku Swee Yong’s three-part articles on Big Singapore Market Upgrade – Hype or Reality? where he questions Morgan Stanley’s remarks about “property prices on track to double by ... ( read original story ...)

THE Singapore government, which has charged two men with unauthorised ... The move comes as strict rules on short-term property rentals in the city-state, a keen early adopter of the sharing economy, have invited complaints as it seeks a balance between ... ( read original story ...)

With the growing demand for short-term accommodations, property agents in Singapore contend with the constant struggle of fending off temptations of earning additional income by listing and managing vacant rooms or units on Airbnb. A property agent who ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - Mainboard-listed real estate group SingHaiyi has, in conjunction with Haiyi Holdings, subscribed for about 175.1 million units of stapled securities, or a 9.9 per cent stake, in Australia-listed Cromwell Property Group for A$169.6 million (S$ ... ( read original story ...)

In an interview with Financial Times (FT), Norway’s sovereign wealth fund – which is derived mainly from oil export – indicated that they are shunning property investments in Singapore. The fund has been scouring Asia since 2015 for property ... ( read original story ...)

Ching Chiat Kwong, executive chairman and CEO of Oxley Holdings Limited, has been named by the editors of PropertyGuru Property Report as Singapore’s 2017 Real Estate Personality of the Year. The property magnate was honoured at the industry’s premier ... ( read original story ...)

With an estimated net worth of $10.1 billion, Saverin, 35, edged past property siblings Robert & Philip Ng, who have occupied the top spot as Singapore’s richest since 2010 and have an estimated fortune of $10 billion. A Singapore resident since 2012 ... ( read original story ...)