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Daily Briefing: High-end rentals get cheaper; 5 investments in Singapore that caters to every risk profile

And here are 3 secrets to snagging cheaper flights in Singapore.

Singapore has emerged as the seventh most expensive destination in Asia for high-end rental accommodation this year, down from fourth place in 2016. Hong Kong retained its position as Asia’s most expensive location, with monthly rent for an unfurnished three-bedroom apartment hitting US$10,189 (S$14,473) on average. Tokyo and Seoul grabbed the second and third spots respectively, followed by Yokohama, Shanghai and Beijing. Read more here.

Some of the most frequent comments we hear whenever the topic of investing is brought up is how people hate taking risk, or that they are not sure what to invest in, or that they want to invest, but don’t have the time to manage their investments. Regardless of your excuses reasons for not investing, it has to stop soon. To help you with that, we will highlight five types of investments that should fit into your criteria. Not all of them may be suitable, depending on what you comfortable with. At the very least however, one or two should be investments that you can consider. Click here to know five investments in Singapore that caters to every investor's risk profile.

Unless you hate going overseas for holiday breaks, don't we all have this obsession with scoring cheap flights and milking the most out of our money? Especially when the economy isn't looking too glitzy right now, it is all the more important that we spend our money smartly amidst the economic slowdown. All ready to plan your holiday adventures while keeping flight costs as low as you can? We at GET.com have rounded up some tips and tricks of how you can get cheaper flights and discount travel deals in Singapore. Here are three secrets to snagging cheaper flights in Singapore

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