Barclays Private Bank said on Monday it has made two senior appointments in its Singapore office in a move to tap into the influx of wealth and growth of family offices in the city-state.
Ports in China’s oil hub Shandong scrutinizing old tankers -sources
By Muyu Xu SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Ports in China’s Shandong province are demanding more detailed information about oil tankers that are more than 15 years old that call at their terminals, sources with knowledge of the matter said,
Why Singapore’s targeting of foreigners to cool property market makes no sense
Singapore’s attempts to cool its residential property market are a recurring theme in Asian housing policy. In recent years, they have taken on added significance as governments around the world move …
Redeveloping Singapore Turf Club site will open up possibilities for land use but challenges await: Analysts
Following news that the Singapore Turf Club will close down by 2027, property analysts and urban planners said that the site’s redevelopment by the Government will see a mix of opportunities and …
Homes, high-tech farms and sports facilities: What Singapore Turf Club site might be used for
Analysts say the number of homes that can be built on the Singapore Racecourse site is between 20,000 and 40,000.
China derides India’s military as no threat to Beijing and ‘unlikely to catch up’
The delegation of the Chinese army at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore said India’s current capabilities in defence manufacturing and military modernisation are insufficient to counter Beijing. He underscored that PLA would,
Bye Singapore, hello Malaysia: expats chase cheaper living costs
Lower living costs in cities such as Kuala Lumpur and Ho Chi Minh are attracting some expats away from Singapore.
Convergence launches multi-donor funding window for climate blended finance solutions in Asia
Design Grant on the sidelines of the 8th Singapore-Australia Annual Leaders’ Meeting, held in Singapore, and under the auspices of the Singapore-Australia Green Economy Agreement.
The Big Read: Can the growing number of ultra-rich in Singapore live in harmony with the average Joe?
SINGAPORE: It was a typical weekday morning at Empress Road Market & Food Centre – a neighbourhood wet market off Farrer Road – where a 68-year-old retiree was spotted buying a bouquet of flowers.
Cramped, mouldy, smelly: an expat’s hunt for a US$1,500 room in Singapore
Lin Tan checks out the rental scene in Singapore and discovers glossy photos on co-living websites do not always match expectations Landlords need to be careful not to exploit those looking for homes, …