In Focus
Number of unsold Executive Condos spike 11% to over 2,200 units in January
Number of unsold Executive Condos spike 11% to over 2,200 units in January
EC prices are in for a correction soon.
SREITs embark on overseas property acquisition spree to buck lifeless property market
Over 66% of REIT acquisitions are overseas.
Developers shying away from once-popular EC sites on back of looming flat glut
Over 6,000 units will flood an already crowded market.
End of an era: Time to say goodbye to outperforming S-REIT stocks, investors warned
Regulatory changes could be a game changer for SREITs.
Will tax incentives for REITs be rolled back in Budget 2015?
Dividends could crash if these incentives are rolled back.
A tale of two shipbuilders: Petrobras scandal rocks the boat for Singapore’s largest rig makers
Brazil-related orders account for almost half of their order books.
Giant rig builders embroiled in massive Brazilian bribery charge
Both Keppel and SembMarine's order books are at risk.
Singapore’s troubled rig builders sitting in the eye of the storm
It’s not all doom and gloom at the moment, but all bets are off after 2015.
HDB resale prices slipped 5.7% in January
But resale volume surged 15.3%.
Which local bank is most exposed to rapidly rising interest rates?
Its net profit might jump by as much as 17%.
Offshore and marine firms brace for massive losses as fourth quarter results roll in
But this is just the tip of the iceberg.
Property stocks brace for capital outflows on back of weak SGD
Investors are shying away from SGD-denominated assets.
Developer sentiment crashes to 5-year low on back of deteriorating property market
Residential developers are the most pessimistic.
Tip of the iceberg: Analysts fear further easing in April policy meeting
The MAS might flatten the NEER’s slope.
Penny-pinching expats ditch luxury homes, move to suburbs on back of housing allowance cuts
Private rents slipped by 3% last year.
In which areas did HDB resale prices depreciate the most?
Sengkang and Punggol top the list.
Vulnerable SGD at risk of a substantial sell-off as interest rates rise
The greenback will continue to get stronger versus the SGD.
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