Price momentum may finally be easing after a buoyant run that saw the city-state’s red-hot property market defy a global slowdown from London to Shanghai. ( read original story ...)
Private bankers at EFG, Bank of Singapore set big targets as Hong Kong offers ‘next big leap’ in wealth management
Family offices will be 'the next big leap' for private banks using Hong Kong as a hub, Gordon Tsui of Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute says EFG International and Bank of Singapore aim to ... ( read original story ...)
Explainer: Who should bear responsibility for Singapore’s CPF monies lost in malware scams, and what recourse do victims have?
A recent spate of scams that resulted in some Central Provident Fund (CPF) holders losing their money has raised the question of how victims can ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s private home market sees first price drop in 3 years: What’s next?
We don't usually focus too much on the results of a single quarter, but this is an exception. Q2 of 2023 marks the first time we've seen a faint dip in property prices, since around Q1 of 2020. But ... ( read original story ...)
Top 10 Online Slots Singapore Site 2023 – Real Money Slots
Singapore has some of the best slots online, most of which are approved and licensed by higher authorities, like the Online Gambling Commission of Britain. They are easy to navigate and use and ... ( read original story ...)
Analyzing the Decline in Singapore’s Residential Property Prices: Importance of Mortgage Consultants
An analysis of the residential property prices decline in Singapore which was 0.4 percent in the second quarter - a downward shift in trends? The post Analyzing the Decline in Singapore’s Residential ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-Indonesia QR payment link to be ready by end-2023: Bank Indonesia
The authorities from both sides are working towards a year-end launch in Singapore and Indonesia. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore property prices fall for first time since 2020
House prices in the world’s most expensive city have fallen for the first time in three years as measures introduced by the Singaporean government to cool the ... ( read original story ...)
Property developers taking cautious approach to bids for land sites in the CBD: Analysts
SINGAPORE: The cautious approach that property developers are taking in their bids for Singapore's land sites appears to be spreading even to the highly sought-after central business district (CBD), ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore home prices fall for first time in three years
SINGAPORE: Home prices fell for the first time in three years in the second quarter, suggesting the market in Singapore is cooling on the back of the latest property curbs. ( read original story ...)
About 250 property buys a year by foreigners exempted from ABSD under FTA obligations: DPM Wong
AN AVERAGE of 250 property transactions per year from 2018 to 2022 were exempted from the Additional Buyer Stamp Duty (ABSD) imposed on foreign buyers due to a “national treatment” obligation spelled ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exploring master leases of up to 60 years for black-and-white bungalow estates
THE Singapore Land Authority (SLA) is studying the feasibility of a longer leasehold period – such as 30 or 60 years – for an entire black-and-white bungalow estate, so that a private developer can ... ( read original story ...)
Shanmugam says he rented Ridout Road property to prepare for sale of family home, not profiting from rental
Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam also said he had taken steps “to deal with any perceived or potential conflict of interest” over his rental of the black-and-white colonial bungalow. ( read original story ...)
Singapore private homes see first quarterly drop in 3 years
Cooling measures, higher interest rates take toll on private residential prices which dropped by 0.4 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Over $500k SLA spent on 26 Ridout Rd was for ‘structural items’ and making property ‘habitable’: Edwin Tong
The cost incurred by the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) for the improvement and maintenance works for 26 Ridout Road was to ensure the property was habitable, said Second Minister for Law Edwin Tong ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore names Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong as chairman of the central bank
The Monetary Authority of Singapore named Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong as Chairman of its Board of Directors effective July 8. ( read original story ...)