Singapore stocks edge lower as lenders drag

Singapore stocks edged lower on Tuesday ... It ended 0.01 percent higher on Monday, taking the year-to-date performance to about 14 percent. United Overseas Bank dropped 0.3 percent, Overseas-Chinese Banking Corp lost about 1 percent and DBS Group Holdings ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore property recovery may leave agents behind

SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- Singapore's housing market is posting a strong recovery but the city-state's real-estate agents may not benefit much as newcomers in the property technology space displace them by matching buyers and sellers. The approach ... ( read original story ...)

ASEAN Landscape: Singapore

It appeared first on the Bloomberg Terminal. Singapore’s green shoots may require nurturing by central bank Singapore’s economy gained momentum in 2Q but remains vulnerable to domestic and external risks. Mortgage lending has picked up and the outlook ... ( read original story ...)

5 foreign nationalities snapping up Singapore property in 2017

Foreigners are making a comeback in Singapore’s residential property market after pulling back from it in 2012, following the implementation of the additional buyer’s stamp duty (ABSD). Based on the number of caveats lodged, statistics by the Urban ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s Central Bank Plans to Regulate Bitcoin Payments

The minister for the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the nation's central banking authority, has said the institution is working to create a regulatory framework for bitcoin payments. In response to a question on the matter from an MP, Tharman ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Property Stocks Jump as Big Sales Buoy Sentiment

Shareholders of Singapore developers have another reason to rejoice: en-bloc sales are at a ten-year high, according to some estimates. A spate of en-bloc sales this week, or redevelopment deals in which a group of owners band together to sell apartment ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore stocks rally for second day as lenders advance

Singapore stocks gained for a second day on Friday ... It ended 0.78 percent higher on Thursday, taking the year-to-date performance to about 13 percent. United Overseas Bank gained 0.8 percent, Overseas-Chinese Banking Corp gained 0.4 percent and DBS ... ( read original story ...)

New London landmark to launch in Singapore

UK developer St Edward will be exhibiting the first phase of its Royal Warwick Square development in London at St Regis Singapore next weekend (14 to ... a school and green spaces spread across seven acres. Property consultancy JLL’s forecast up to ... ( read original story ...)