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Sale of shophouses tied to money laundering probe revives market

The shophouse market saw a 31.3% QoQ increase in sales.
9 hours ago

Sale of shophouses tied to money laundering probe revives market

The shophouse market saw a 31.3% QoQ increase in sales.
9 hours ago

Singapore's maternity leave falls short for many moms: report

Five in 10 working moms want extended leave policies.
1 day ago

Why executives struggle in adopting necessary green technologies

About 81% of the real estate sector indicated full preparedness.
2 days ago

Singaporeans turn to AI for shopping recommendations

For health concerns, however, many still prefer humans over AI.
4 days ago

New guideline restricts rejections of flexible work arrangement requests to business factors

By December this year, employees whose requests were rejected based on bias can seek union aid.

Office landlords dangle perks to attract tenants

Vacancy level could rise to 4.8% this year.

Startup future-proofs coffee with bean-free alternative amidst climate crisis

Prefer transforms surplus ingredients like day-old bread, soybean pulp, and barley grains into bean-free coffee.

Retail opportunities abound in 4 Orchard Shopping Belt sub-precincts

These sub-precincts will undergo redevelopment and have seen a growing presence of brands.

Sustainability and agrifood sectors fuel Singapore startup growth

The verticals closed 16 and 13 deals, respectively, in 2023.

3 takeaways from the rapid trigger of Zion Road B tender 

Experts expect 2-4 bids and a top bid price of $1,150-$1,380 psf ppr.

8 suburban areas to watch for retail investment

These areas have low provision of retail space compared to resident populations.

Are high property costs stunting tech growth in Singapore?

Singapore has the highest average annual asking office rent at US$104 psf.

Export decline not tied to global demand, says expert

Non-oil domestic exports fell 20.7% YoY in March.

InterContinental is saving insurance for a rainy day

NUS Professor Charoenwong discusses the effectiveness and value of a Singaporean hotel’s rain insurance offer.