News about Singapore

SENTOSA Cove has some of the priciest waterfront resort homes built on 99-year leasehold reclaimed land.

PETALING JAYA (July 9): The glass panels of a fifth-storey infinity pool at the Cradels condominium in Whampoa, Singapore, crashed to the ground yesterday, sending shattered glass flying across the condo compound and water pouring from the pool, reported the Straits Times.

SINGAPORE (July 5): OCBC Investment Research is keeping its “neutral” rating on Singapore’s residential property sector amid “one of the longest property bears in recent history”.

TEAMBUILD Land, the property development arm of Teambuild Construction, has developed 20 residential developments and one mixed-use development totalling 910 units over the last eight years.

PETALING JAYA (June 28): The GEM Residences condominium jointly developed by Gamuda Land, Evia Real Estate and Maxdine Pte Ltd, in Toa Payoh, Singapore, has achieved a take-up rate of 55% since its launch on May 28, said Gamuda Land in a statement today.

SOVEREIGN wealth fund Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has purchased Asia Square Tower 1 for S$3.

OF late, Hong Kong buses and trams have been plastered with posters of movie stars in striking kungfu stances.

SINGAPORE (June 22): GuocoLand on Wednesday announced that 70% of retail space at Tanjong Pagar Centre has been taken up, ahead of the development’s scheduled completion in 3Q16.

THERE have been times when presti­gious brands known for offering­market-leading luxury have joined forces to come up with unique offerings.

WHO: Combining the old with the familiar and coming up with something unexpected is how Singapore-based designer Jarrod Lim describes his creative process.