Ascott The Residence returns to Orchard Road
The soft opening of Ascott Orchard Singapore on Dec 1, 2016 marked the return of the Ascott The Residence brand to Orchard Road after a decade-long hiatus.
Orchard Road’s latest landmark
INTEREST in luxury homes typically picks up once they are completed as well-heeled buyers can personally inspect the design and quality of the project.
Singapore third most expensive city in Asia for construction
SINGAPORE (March 6): Singapore is revealed as the third most expensive city in Asia for construction, following Hong Kong and Macau, according to the International Construction Costs Index published on Monday by built assets design and consultancy firm Arcadis.
Perennial may appeal against dismissal of winding-up applications
SINGAPORE (March 6): The high court has dismissed the winding-up applications for three of Perennial Real Estate Holdings’ associated joint venture (JV) companies, namely: Capitol Investment Holdings, Capitol Retail Management and Capitol Hotel Management.
UOL acquires Hilton Melbourne South Wharf for S$246 mil
SINGAPORE (March 6): Property group UOL is acquiring Hilton Melbourne South Wharf for A$230 million (S$246 million) (RM776 million).
Hatten Land’s Tan brothers make their mark in Singapore with reverse takeover
WHEN Colin Tan took over a company called Lianbang Ventures in 2005 in order to revive an abandoned shopping mall project in Melaka, his friends used to tease him about the firm’s name.
DC rates raised for three segments of S’pore property market
SINGAPORE (March 2): The government has increased the development charges (DC) rates for three segments of the real estate market amid improved sentiment in the property market.
Keck Seng posts 4Q net profit of RM75.5 mil on forex gain
KUALA LUMPUR (March 1): Keck Seng (M) Bhd was back in the black for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2016 (4QFY2016) with a net profit of RM75.
