In Focus

Size and requirement woes plagued what could have been the largest en bloc deal in Singapore’s history.

One of the plan’s main thrusts includes injecting more homes into the CBD.

Smaller supermarket players such as Hao Mart are facing off against giants like Sheng Siong in a race to set up shop in new Housing and Development Board (HDB) supermarket spaces.

Easycity offers rates for as low as $800 per month.

The foreign worker quota in the services sector will be cut as finance minister Heng notes that the growth in S-pass services holders hit a five-year high in 2018.

Almost 3 in 5 Singaporeans find it more stressful to use public transport.

 ICT roles such as chief information officers, database designers & administrators and IT security specialists were in hot demand.

The city trails Hong Kong and Mongolia.

Seven in 10 or 67.5% of the transactions were priced below $1.5m.

Big projects like Kingsford Waterbay and North Park Residences received their TOPs in Q4.

But homegrown startups like SG Bike and Anywheel are picking up the slack after the retreat of Chinese bike-sharing unicorns from the market.

It was spurred by the increase in residential and industrial listings, as well as mortgagee sales put up by banks.

Mainland Chinese transacted 4 in 10 condo purchases.

310 homes were sold in District 19.

Security concerns in using mobile banking apps rose from 34% in 2017 to 41% in 2018.

Monetising the first three terminals could command market capitalisation near $10b.