An Indian-origin person was among seven charged in court for suspected money mule activities, including cheating and unauthorized access to computer m ... ( read original story ...)
Frasers Property majority owners could sell company and assets amid review: WSJ
The review, which is in its initial stages, is part of shareholders’ efforts to raise capital to help reduce the debt. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Seven charged after they allegedly sold bank accounts to criminals
SINGAPORE: Five men and two women were charged in court on Jan 11 over their suspected involvement in money mule activities, including cheating and facilitating unauthorised access to computer ... ( read original story ...)
7 people charged after they allegedly sold bank accounts to criminals
The accused are said to have sold or rented their bank accounts to criminal syndicates for as much as $3,000. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore MPs raise concerns over temporary relaxation of occupancy cap for larger HDBs, private properties
Members of Parliament (MP) from both sides of the house raised questions in Parliament about the government's move to temporarily relax the occupancy cap for larger Housing and Development Board (HDB) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore HDB resale prices to grow by 3-5% this year
Analysts expect around 26,000 to 28,000 transactions to be completed. In December 2023, Singapore’s HDB resale volume experienced a decline for the second consecutive month due to the slowdown in the ... ( read original story ...)
Nine months’ jail for woman in Singapore who helped scammer receive illicit funds despite being issued police advisory
Thinking that she was assisting a country and western singer crowdfund his career, Helene Chiang continued to help the man receive money, despite ... ( read original story ...)
Frasers Property majority owners could sell company, assets amid review: WSJ
THE majority owners of Frasers Property could put the company or some of its assets up for sale as part of a strategic review, reported The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on Wednesday (Jan 10). Read more ... ( read original story ...)
Ascott, C-WELL acquire lodging property, to relaunch under lyf brand with equal stake
CapitaLand announced in a news release that Ascott Limited (Ascott), a wholly-owned lodging business unit under CapitaLand Investment (CLI) and CapitaLand Wellness Fund (C-WELL), has successfully ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s HDB will launch 19,600 BTO flats in 2024 and reduce number of sales exercises
HDB announced the launch of 19,600 BTO flats and will be making some changes to BTO launches in 2024. Here are the changes you can expect. ( read original story ...)
AA Reit renews two master leases at Singapore properties
The two master leases contributed about 6.6 per cent to the gross rent of the Reit’s total portfolio. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
So when was the actual best time to buy a property in Singapore? Here’s a look at what history tells us
"When is the best time to buy a property?" echoes as one of the most perennial questions in the world of real estate, often shadowed by the equally common "when is the best time to sell your property? ( read original story ...)
CVC considers selling minority stake in Vietnam’s $4 bln Asia Commercial Bank – sources
HANOI/SINGAPORE, Jan 5 (Reuters) - CVC Capital Partners is considering selling its minority stake in Vietnam's fourth biggest non-state owned commercial lender, Asia Commercial Bank (ACB), according ... ( read original story ...)
3-peat: Singapore dollar may outperform again on inflation fight in 2024
In the past two consecutive years, the Singaporean dollar has outperformed its Asian counterparts... it's possible for another victory in 2024 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore home prices rose by 6.7% in 2023, anticipated to remain high for 2024
SINGAPORE: Private home prices in Singapore went up again last year, although not as much... The post Singapore home prices rose by 6.7% in 2023, anticipated to remain high for 2024 appeared first on ... ( read original story ...)
Woman says her investments “not doing great” so she keeps S$200K “safe” in the bank
SINGAPORE: In a recent social media post, user u/WestgateLaksa sparked a discussion about financial strategies... The post Woman says her investments “not doing great” so she keeps S$200K “safe” in th ... ( read original story ...)