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Office deals surge to $1.7bln in third quarter

$879.5mln DBS Towers 1 & 2 purchase by Overseas Union Enterprises propels commercial property market upswing.

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Tenants bullish on Asia Pacific office property markets

Singaporeans put more emphasis on cost savings when choosing an office space than other nationalities.

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Tourist arrivals to Singapore up 18% in August

14 out of 15 top markets grew in August with China, Thailand, and Vietnam as leaders.

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Talent hunt drives salary increase to 15% in Singapore

Upward pressure on salaries and attrition rates as employees seek ‘greener pastures’.

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Racing event brings excitement to local community

120 youths from six organisations treated to watch 2010 Formula 1 Singtel Singapore Grand Prix.

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Overseas job seekers revive their career in Singapore

Hays doubles staff to cater 26% increase in permanent jobs registrants and 31% in contractual positions.

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MAS penalizes trading representative for false trading

Tan Tan Wee Kiat Melvin paid $50,000 and had his licence suspended for three months.

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Prime retail rents stable after contracting seven quarters

Retailers and landlords becoming more optimistic behind higher GDP and tourist arrival estimates.

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Property investors upbeat in non-residential sectors

Singapore's rising image as safe, liveable and vibrant city state seen to aid in investment activities.

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STB kickstarts experiential learning F1 in Schools World Finals

Singapore offers holistic learning experience by enriching students beyond academic curriculum and help nurture life skills.

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Flat launches and pre-sales experience Hungry Ghost effect

While figures in different areas in Singapore fell, launches up 40.5% in the Core Central Region.

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August property prices escalate prior to cooling measures

Buying power and prices were increasing further as 88.2% saw median PSF price of over $1,000.

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Global capital flows pick up in three sectors

Retail, hotel and industrial have been favourite sectors to invest in as investors diversify investments.

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MAS supports global agreement on higher minimum capital standards

The new agreements will enhance global capital standards, promote a more resilient banking sector and support global economic growth.

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No residential property sold at auction during Hungry Ghost Month

Sellers’ increased expectations and higher asking prices prompted one of lowest auction sale in 13 years.

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Singapore's effort to stabilize property market will benefit banks

DBS, OCBC and UOB have exposures to the property market, comprising of 52%-54% of total loans.

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Accountants in demand as future leaders sought

Trend was dramatic shift from last year when most organisations were merely recruiting for critical roles.

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