Joint ventures backed by billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s City Developments and his cousin Quek Leng Chan’s GuocoLand submitted sole bids for two prime Singapore residential sites.
Singapore real estate icon Dennis Wee dies at 71 after battle with cancer
SINGAPORE – Mr Dennis Wee, hailed as a “legend” in Singapore’s real estate trade, died on April 3 at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer. Family, friends and business partners paid tribute to Mr …
Singapore leads Southeast Asia in property investments with hefty 77% share
SINGAPORE: Singapore has emerged as the undisputed leader in property investments within Southeast Asia in… The post Singapore leads Southeast Asia in property investments with hefty 77% share appea …
5 takeaways from survey of Southeast Asians, including Singapore being top choice of regional country for relocation
While a majority of Southeast Asians (57.7 per cent) regard unemployment and economic recession as the region’s most pressing concern, Singapore is an outlier with only 27.8 per cent expressing such …
Singapore Sentences Property Agent to Death for Cannabis Trafficking Amid Controversial Drug Laws
A former property agent in Singapore has been sentenced to the mandatory death penalty for trafficking over 4.5 kilograms of cannabis. This sentencing comes in the wake of judicial review, which …
OCBC bank explores redevelopment of its Singapore centre property
SINGAPORE, April 3 (Reuters) – Singaporean bank Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd (OCBC) said on Wednesday it is exploring the redevelopment of its Chulia Street property, which is situated in …
Singapore’s Push for Indian Tourists: 3 Deals in 3 Days
Moreover, Singapore has also bolstered connectivity between the two countries by establishing direct flights from 17 Indian cities. Singapore is also boosting its infrastructure to accommodate both …
Ex-property agent gets death sentence for trafficking cannabis; judge rejects defence that drug was for research
Seet Poh Jing argued that the cannabis in his possession was for research, as he was considering business ventures, including a cafe selling cannabis, in Singapore.
Property analysts expect S$1m HDB resale transactions soon in last 4 towns yet to record such sales
Only four towns out of Singapore’s 24 Housing and Development Board (HDB) towns and three estates have yet to record a resale transaction crossing S$1 million, but this could change soon, property …
Singapore owes Joseph Schooling so much more than lame LinkedIn posts – he has taken away all excuses
With one historic swim, Joseph Schooling beat Singapore’s kiasuism, and doesn’t deserve the spate of nonsensical LinkedIn posts amid his retirement. Read on.