Heritage… Di Tanjong Katong – A glimpse of old Katong via a Singaporean Classic 23 Jul 201423 Jul 2014 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vL3-AixDU2U Seeing the development of Katong through a montage of old photos of Katong area, listening to a classic Singaporean Song of Di Tanjung Katong. Some memories will always remain.…
General News… Singapore via American MV (with Malaysia as well) 21 Jul 2014 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54agDPxW3qs An entertaining and accurate portrayal of Singapore and Malaysia. For those who wants a condensed version of Singapore's lifestyle and foods via some hip hop music.
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.…
General News… Slower sales for EC launches 14 Jul 2014 The stricter buying rules that have hit executive condominium sales could also end up hurting upcoming launches, property consultants say. There were 779 launched but unsold exec condo units as…
Activities… Establishing Singapore’s First Marine Park 14 Jul 2014 http://www.nparks.gov.sg/cms/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=207 Sisters’ Islands Marine Park The Sisters’ Islands Marine Park, which will span about 40 hectares around Sisters' Islands and along the western reefs of both St John's…
General News… What a smart city should be 22 Jun 2014 THREE-QUARTERS of the world’s population will live in cities by 2050, according to the United Nations. The question of what kind of cities the people of 2050 will find themselves…
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…
General News Singapore No 9 in global FDI rankings 17 Jun 201417 Jun 2014 In today’s papers, Singapore has moved to no 9 spot in global FDI findings — the annual Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index rankings — based on polls of top…
General News… IMF starts a new global property index 13 Jun 2014 As reported in Bloombeg, the International Monetary Fund has started publishing analysis of housing markets around the world to help ensure boom-to-bust cycles are identified and avoided before they start…
General News New app from Hongkong coming to Singapore 5 Jun 2014 The advent of cab booking apps such as GrabTaxi has provided greater convenience for commuters. In today's Business Times, a Hong Kong-based tech start-up is trying to do the same…
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