Commercial property… Aussie developer has big plans for Paya Lebar site 15 Jun 201515 Jun 2015 A massive mixed-use site in Paya Lebar Central is set to showcase Lend Lease's urban renewal strengths, according to Mr Rod Leaver, the Australian property giant's chief executive in Asia.…
Condos… Non-landed resale market shows signs of reviving 15 Jun 2015 BUYING interest is returning to the secondary market - the selling of existing homes - but volumes are still well below levels seen before cooling measures started to bite. The…
Commercial property… More property indices don’t add to clarity 15 Mar 201515 Mar 2015 HAVING more property indices add complexity but do little to offer better clarity for users, say experts at a real estate forum on Friday. Amid a race to create proprietary…
Economics… Bigger HDB flat owners sees lower property taxes next year. 15 Dec 2014 Owners of bigger Housing Board flats will enjoy a reduction in property taxes next year. This comes as the estimated annual market rents of properties, or annual values (AVs), will…
Activities… Marine Parade started a jobs bank for resident businesses and residents 8 Oct 2014 Mom-and-Pop provision shops and market stalls in Marine Parade struggle to find workers. At the same time, many residents of the fast-greying constituency struggle to land jobs due to disability,…
Economics… Unlock value of property to fund retirement: Aviva 5 Oct 2014 PROPERTY is a great asset but Singaporeans need to consider how to unlock its value if they wish to have an easier life in retirement, advises insurance boss Nishit Majmudar.…
Activities… TEHO buying ECG for $17M 5 Oct 2014 http://business.asiaone.com/news/teho-buying-local-property-firm-ecg-17m Offshore and marine company Teho International is buying local property firm ECG Property Services in a $17 million deal, giving the latter a listed vehicle for expansion. Teho executives…
Economics… Lease Buyback Scheme for HDB extended to 4room flats 18 Aug 2014 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/lease-buyback-scheme/1317574.htmlThe Housing and Development Board will extend the Lease Buyback Scheme to 4-room flats. This will enable more Singaporeans to monetize their assets and derive a steady stream of income for…
Economics… Expat most expensive cities — Singapore is number 4 15 Jul 2014 Singapore has climbed one rung from fifth place last year to become the fourth most expensive city in the world for expatriates, according to a report by research firm Mercer.…
Economics… Moody’s Singapore’s AAA rating: Strong fiscal and debt metrics 19 Jun 201419 Jun 2014 In today’s report by Moody’s Investors Service, it was stated that Singapore’s very strong fiscal and debt metrics, strong growth outlook over the coming five years, and an extraordinarily large…
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