According to new data from CBRE, Asian outbound capital deployment remains robust amid a recent slowdown of Chinese outbound real estate investment. In the first half of 2018, outbound investment acti... ( read original story ...)
HSR delay not likely to affect prices of property, say experts
The High-Speed Rail (HSR) between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore would have been a bonus for the Jurong area. But now that the project is postponed, property analysts and businesses do not believe it will ... ( read original story ...)
Are property developers overly bearish?
Developer sentiment has darkened significantly following the government’s announcement of the new property cooling measures, according to a recent survey done by the National University of Singapore ( ... ( read original story ...)
Why Are Singapore’s Property Players Suddenly Embracing Traditional, Iconic Shophouses?
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover luxury fashion, beauty and travel in Asia. Singapore’s property market boasts some varied clusters of charming and iconic dwellings sca... ( read original story ...)
5 valuable (but inexplicably ugly) Singapore condos
Well, the property agents might have to use this phrase a lot when dealing with some of these Singapore condos. Don’t get us wrong, these condos have lots of attributes going for them: a great locatio... ( read original story ...)
Fired-up Singapore pip Malaysia 56-55
Facing their fiercest rivals Malaysia at the M1 Asian Netball Championship yesterday with the chips down, Singapore finally produced a confident and assured performance to win 56-55 and avoid defeat f... ( read original story ...)
5 REITs Poised to Potentially Move the Singapore Stock Market
Yesterday, the co-creators of Singapore’s stock market benchmark, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), announced some changes to the index as part of its September quarterly review. The announcement a... ( read original story ...)
Best Credit Card Promotions (2018) – CapitaLand Vouchers, Free Luggage, Cashback & More
spend $400 in first 2 months 30 Sep 2018 Citibank New signups Up to $120 cashback ($20 for ... DBS credit card promotion Since hardly anyone in Singapore is "new to DBS", I was quite surprised that DB... ( read original story ...)
AIA Singapore posts 42% jump in annualised new premiums for first half-year
AIA Singapore's value of new business, which measures expected profits from new premiums, expanded by 22 per cent to US$178 million. This was supported by double-digit growth in new business value fro... ( read original story ...)
The Best Debit Cards in Singapore For 2018
POSB Passion Debit Card Features Offers 0.3% cashback on local ... a 3% discount at Fair Price onlineSpending a minimum of S$500 outside FairPrice stores in Singapore entitles one to additional discou... ( read original story ...)
Singapore diplomat urges gay sex ban challenge after India ruling
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A veteran Singapore diplomat has called on the gay community to challenge a law that bans gay sex in the conservative city-state, following India’s scrapping of similar British c... ( read original story ...)
Man jailed two weeks for resisting arrest by Singapore Customs officers
SINGAPORE - A Singaporean man was sentenced to two weeks' imprisonment on Tuesday (Sept 4) for resisting arrest by Singapore Customs officers. Hizman Amran, 23, was also fined $1,000 for storing duty- ... ( read original story ...)
Veteran Singapore diplomat calls for gay community to challenge sex ban
A veteran Singapore diplomat on Thursday called for Singapore's gay community to challenge a law that bans gay sex in the conservative city-state, following India's scrapping of the same British colon... ( read original story ...)
Singapore retailer adopts big data to holistically disrupt retail game
SINGAPORE, Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based retail chain Toy or Game (TOG) is disrupting the way hobby/collectible stores manage their businesses and engage their shoppers. With ... ( read original story ...)
Facebook to invest $1 billion in first Asian data center in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Facebook (FB.O) said on Thursday it will invest more than $1 billion to build its first data center in Asia in Singapore, slated to open in 2022. Facebook’s facility will be loca... ( read original story ...)
Panalpina Singapore: Supplying the Fuel to Drive the Nation Forward
One of the economic activities in which Singapore is largely invested in and dependent on for the health of our economy, is the import-export trade. That is a widely-known fact. However, just how bois... ( read original story ...)