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Daily Briefing: Apple vs Samsung case to start before fresh jury; 2-room HDB flats going for $10K

And investors shift focus to hotels, commercial properties.

  • Jurors were selected on Monday for a high stakes patent battle between smartphone rivals Apple and Samsung, setting the stage for attorneys to open fire regarding who copied innovations. Read more here.
  • Despite higher building costs, two-room flats under HDB's latest Build-to-Order (BTO) exercise are priced from $10,000, their lowest level since 2011 when the Special CPF Housing Grant (SHG) was introduced, media reports said. Know more here.
  • Singapore property investments among foreign investors soared to S$6.4 billion in 2013, according to Knight Frank. Find out more here.
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