Daily Briefing: Time to roll back property cooling measures; Singapore passes law to curb online piracy

And COE prices show flat results in latest tender.

It’s time to roll back Singapore’s property cooling measures, says property developer Kwek Leng Beng and PropNex chief executive Mohamed Ismail. Read more here.

The Singapore government has passed new amendments to its Copyright Act, which will allow local internet providers to block “flagrantly infringing sites”. The Pirate Bay currently tops the hit-list of sites to be taken down by copyright holders. Find out more here.

Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices saw both spikes and tumbles across categories after the latest tender closed on Wednesday. Read more here.

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