Vistra establishes its first Centre of Excellence in Malaysia
PETALING JAYA (Sept 28): One of the largest global independent corporate services providers, Vistra Group, has established its first Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Centre of Excellence (COE) in Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru to support its operations in Singapore and Southeast Asia, the group said in a statement today.
Millennium Tower San Francisco buyers get that sinking feeling
SINGAPORE (Sept 27): Singaporeans who bought apartments in the Millennium Tower San Francisco back in 2009 may find the value of their investment sinking fast.
Designer of quiet luxury
MOK Wei Wei, managing director of W Architects, can lay claim to being the architect who has designed the most condominium projects in one of Singapore’s most exclusive neighbourhoods, Nassim Hill.
KL offers best value for property investors, says Knight Frank
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): With attractive yields on offer besides the relative weakness of the Malaysian ringgit, Kuala Lumpur gives real estate investors the best value in terms of long-term growth prospects, according to international real estate services firm Knight Frank in its 2017 Global Cities report.
Singapore data centres seen as an alternative investment
SINGAPORE (Sept 22): The proliferation of mobile devices and cloud-based e-commerce, as well as social media platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram, has led to a surge in demand for data storage space.
Beware of headwinds in Singapore's property sector but also seize the day
SINGAPORE (Sept 21): Despite the resale market remaining vibrant in August, with 750 caveats lodged, OCBC Research is maintaining its “neutral” call on the property sector, citing physical oversupply for 2016 to 2017.
What stabilisation of private home sales in Singapore means
SINGAPORE (Sept 19): Singapore’s property market received a boost from resale transactions in light of flagging primary sales in August, says DBS.