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The down payment on private property just got higher ... when the US Federal Reserve is hiking interest rates (interest rates in Singapore will rise in tandem). Do note that Singapore’s home loan rate... ( read original story ...)

I’m currently a technology contractor at a large European bank in Singapore. This is not something I am particularly pleased about. I started searching for work a few months ago, having spent two year... ( read original story ...)

So far in August, shares in DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05) have fallen by 6.6%, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (SGX: O39) shares have declined by 3.4% while United Overseas Bank Ltd (S... ( read original story ...)

Lim, an avid Manchester United fan, failed in a bid to buy Liverpool in 2010. Singapore property tycoon Philip Ng is a born-again Christian who is hugely focused on his faith. He has been described as ... ( read original story ...)

Photographer Jeff Chouw, 41, lives in a public housing flat in Singapore that is as old as he is. But while that may sound quaint, the problem for Chouw is that with every passing year his lease is ru... ( read original story ...)

Lim, an avid Manchester United fan, failed in a bid to buy Liverpool in 2010. Christian property tycoon Singapore property tycoon Philip Ng is a born-again Christian who is hugely focused on his faith ... ( read original story ...)

with just a Unique Entity Number (UEN), to a Singapore bank account. This move has been widely accepted by industry players as a landmark change to establish Singapore’s position as a smart financial ... ( read original story ...)

In this article, we round up 10 Singapore tycoons who made their fortune from real estate. 1) Robert & Philip Ng Brothers Robert and Philip Ng control Far East Organization, the largest private landlo... ( read original story ...)

Real estate agency, OrangeTee & Tie, has continued to remain at the forefront in technology adoption among its peers, with its latest offering the “Agent App”, the first of its kind in Singapore. Oran... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has fallen behind Hong Kong in global liveability. Singapore has been ranked as the 37th most liveable city in the world in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Liveability Index, ... ( read original story ...)

Commonly referred to as District 10 in property terms, Bukit Timah is one of the most upscale residential districts in Singapore, and the area is dotted with private housing options (both landed prope... ( read original story ...)

Seven organisations, including DBS Bank, are in the list of Best Employers of Singapore in 2018. To add icing on the cake, DBS Bank has also been recognised as the Regional Best Employer 2018 for Asia ... ( read original story ...)

DBS Bank, American Express International, Baxter Healthcare Asia, and McDonald’s Singapore have been named as one of the seven best employers in Singapore for 2018. According to Aon’s Best Employers s... ( read original story ...)

recently announced the incorporation of United Overseas Bank (Vietnam) Limited, its fully owned subsidiary in Vietnam. UOB is the first Singapore bank to open a foreign-owned subsidiary bank in Vietna... ( read original story ...)

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS.L) will pay $4.9 billion to settle ... Editing by Eric Beech and Susan Thomas) Next Story Only 3 in 10 Singapore business travellers feel confident on data safety 1 2 3 4 Y... ( read original story ...)

AVA’s new animal shelter continues to get slammed for ‘concentration camp’-like facilities Hong Kong is more liveable than Singapore Sushiro Singapore’s Facebook captions of their food are brilliant p... ( read original story ...)