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Property buying sentiment still extremely lacklustre despite April sales surge

Property buying sentiment still extremely lacklustre despite April sales surge

Buyers will remain in the sidelines.

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Inflation outlook under threat from extremely weak rental market: Deutsche Bank

Should deflation be a cause for concern?

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International chains pull down the shutters on back of intensifying shopper dearth

Consumers are shying away from department stores.

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Local investors under threat from intensifying Iskandar housing glut

There are over 300,000 units in the pipeline.

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Incumbent transport players trounced by foreign firm in LTA’s first bus package

Here’s what analysts have to say.

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Local banks suffered delinquent shipping loans in Q1

The credit outlook is dimming.

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Incumbent telcos under threat as aggressive challengers brace for war

A fourth operator has become a very real threat.

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Aggressive foreign developers outbidding cautious locals in residential land tenders

Future asset value growth will be compromised.

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Real estate investment sentiment dampened as US Fed dawdles

Investors are keeping to the sidelines.

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Here’s why investors are snapping up shophouses despite extremely low yields

They’re exempt from ABSD and SSD.

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Abandon ship: Here’s how Singapore’s largest rig builders fared in Q1

KepCorp and Sembmarine did not escape unscathed.

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Tenants call the shots as supply glut intensifies

Rents will dip further this year.

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Can the SGD continue its remarkable rally versus the greenback?

It might be short-lived, say analysts.

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Around 116,000 borrowers buried neck-deep in debt

Is Singapore at risk?

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Luxury property owners throw in the towel after extremely dismal Q1

Posh homes were sold at loss-making prices.

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Banks brace for slower loan growth, weaker asset quality as reporting season rolls in

Watch out for bad SME and China-related loans.

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Are Singaporean investors overly confident about their portfolios?

75% expect gains this year.

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