S’pore seeks public feedback on short-term rentals
PETALING JAYA (April 16): Singapore (pictured) has begun seeking public feedback on allowing private rents to be rented on a short-term basis, similar to those on Airbnb, reported Reuters.
Hmlet to launch 2nd sole co-living building in Newton, S’pore
PETALING JAYA (April 10): Singapore-based co-living startup Hmlet is set to launch its second building named Hmlet @ Sarkies in Singapore, which will see the whole building dedicated entirely for co-living.
S’pore home prices rise fastest in almost eight years in 1Q18
SINGAPORE (April 3): Price recovery gathers momentum in 1Q18, rising by 3.
Singapore buyers not responsible for rise in Johor property prices, says economist
KUALA LUMPUR (March 20): An article written by a political economist and published in Channel NewsAsia has called on Malaysians not to blame Singaporeans for pushing up property prices and the cost of goods in Johor.
IOI Prop cancels agreement with Hongkong Land to jointly develop Singapore land
KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): IOI Properties Group Bhd (IOI Prop) has terminated its agreement with Hongkong Land International Holdings Ltd (HKLI) to jointly develop and manage a land parcel at Central Boulevard in Singapore.
Kuala Lumpur falls out of top 100 most liveable city for Asian expats
PETALING JAYA (March 13): The capital of Malaysia has been ranked a lowly 126th in a list of the most liveable cities for Asian expats by ECA International.
IOI Properties secures S$1.6b long-term financing for S’pore JV, say sources
PETALING JAYA (March 10): IOI Properties Group Bhd has secured S$1.
Nudie pix in S’pore property listing sparks investigation
PETALING JAYA (March 9): A property listing for a mansionette in Choa Chu Kang, Singapore, featuring a nude shot of a man has prompted the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) — which regulates the island republic’s real estate industry — to investigate the incident, reported the Straits Times.
Australian served RM98.3m legal demand by Malaysian “political operative” over failed property deals
PETALING JAYA (March 8): A former Australian civil servant has received a letter of demand for over A$20 million (RM60.
Centennial’s largest office in Southeast Asia to open in Malaysia at end-March
PETALING JAYA (March 7): Singapore-based Centennial Business Suites Ptd Ltd will be opening its second serviced/co-working space at KL Sentral by the end of this month, said its CEO Melvin Lim.
