News about Singapore

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.

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.

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 (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.

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.

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SINGAPORE (Sept 19): Singapore’s property market received a boost from resale transactions in light of flagging primary sales in August, says DBS.

S P Setia Bhd (Sept 9, RM3.

PETALING JAYA (Sept 9): Iskandar Puteri (Nusajaya), Johor would benefit from the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) link but one needs to be aware of the competition from Jurong, Singapore, said Nawawi Tie Leung Real Estate Consultants Sdn Bhd consulting and research director Saleha Yusoff.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 9): Representatives from various media organisations in Hong Kong, Singapore and Indonesia were given an overview of the Malaysian property market by TheEdgeProperty.