Singapore

First-time HDB buyers to get more help, Wong

Minister for National Development Lawrence Wong revealed in a Facebook post that his ministry and the Housing and Development Board (HDB) have been exploring ways on how they can further help first-time buyers.

Continue Reading • 21 Aug 2019

Singapore attracted $8.1b in investments despite global uncertainties

The figure already falls within The Economic Development Board's (EDB) $8 billion to $10 billion full year forecast and is also way higher compared to the $5.3 billion fixed asset investment (FAI) commitments posted over the same period last year.

Continue Reading • 21 Aug 2019

Singapore GDP growth slows to 0.1% in Q2 2019

While the economy grew by 0.1 percent in the second quarter, it's still lower than the 1.1 percent growth recorded in the previous quarter.

Continue Reading • 15 Jul 2019

Announcement of our Spider-Man Photo Contest winners, love Spider-Man

Congratulations to all the winners!

Continue Reading • 12 Jul 2019

Singapore slid to second place as best location for expats

After remaining on top for the past four years, Singapore was dethroned by Switzerland as the best destination for expats to work and live.

Continue Reading • 8 Jul 2019

Where would Spider-Man live in Singapore?

Where Spider-Man could live, in the weirdest ways.

Continue Reading • 3 Jul 2019

Is Singapore really one of the most expensive housing markets in the world?

Why is Singapore sometimes close to the top of global comparisons of housing prices when it has one of the highest rates of home ownership in the world?

Continue Reading • 2 Jul 2019

Property Curbs Couldn’t Stop The Rich And Famous From Buying A Home Here

From a TVB star to the daughter of a famed Malaysian tycoon – it seems like there's no stopping the rich and the famous from snapping up a home on our tiny little island!

Continue Reading • 1 Jul 2019

What is an Option to Purchase (OTP) agreement?

An Option to Purchase agreement is a legal contract signed between a buyer and seller of a residential property, and basically gives a buyer the exclusive rights to purchase a property from a seller in the future.

Continue Reading • 27 Jun 2019

Why you should consider living in Sembawang or Sengkang

Sengkang and Sembawang might be far away from the city centre, but here's why they're hotspots to live in.

Continue Reading • 20 Jun 2019

Government moves to reduce supply of private homes on confirmed list

This comes as property demand has fallen since the 2018 cooling measures.

Continue Reading • 6 Jun 2019

APAC Realty non-brokerage income stream a buffer during property downcycle

The company’s non-brokerage stream accounted for 15.8 percent of its gross profit for FY2018.

Continue Reading • 4 Jun 2019

PropNex among top two agencies for new launches

PropNex is recently gradually earning market share for new launches.

Continue Reading • 4 Jun 2019

NParks opens historical gardens in Fort Canning Park

Each garden represents a facet of Singaporean life and history.

Continue Reading • 28 May 2019

CapitaLand unveils key executive appointments

The management bench is comprised of accomplished leaders and skilled professionals.

Continue Reading • 28 May 2019

Rivière opened for preview with prices starting from $2,580 psf

The units at the development offer views of the Singapore River.

Continue Reading • 27 May 2019

LTA to study feasibility of new rail line at north, northeastern regions

The line could cover areas like Woodlands, Sengkang, Sembawang, Serangoon North, Kallang, Whampoa and the Greater Southern Waterfront.

Continue Reading • 27 May 2019

Cushman & Wakefield appoints Koh as international project marketing head for UK residential

The appointment will see him leading a new in-house team that specialises in the sale of new-build residential developments across London and the UK.

Continue Reading • 24 May 2019

SingHaiyi net profit rose 47.6% in Q4

The real estate group's board has proposed a final dividend of 0.15 Singapore cent per share, subject to shareholders’ approval at an upcoming annual general meeting.

Continue Reading • 23 May 2019