In Focus

Manulife Singapore targets rapidly growing high-net-worth market

New data suggests young beats old in appetite for investments.

Singapore's industrial production to contract by 7.0% in 2023

Expert says the manufacturing sector could remain downbeat for the rest of the year.

8 in 10 Singaporeans approve of proposed phishing scam accountability framework: poll

Over 4 in 5 says that financial institutions should be held most accountable for scams.

Singapore nabs US' spot as largest investor in APAC real estate

Investors injected almost US$8.5b into APAC real estate.

LIST: Condo launches in November homebuyers should look out for

Two residential developments begin their sales booking this month.

Is Singapore on the path towards stronger IP annual growth?

In September, manufacturing output grew 10.7% MoM.

Industrial landlords may have to lower rents as supply outweighs demand ā€“ expert

There is an average annual supply of 1.0 million sqm coming onstream between 2024 to 2026.

Potential influx of expats from Hong Kong to spark demand for homes in prime districts

A Savills expert said Hong Kong expats are likely to purchase homes in District 9, 10, and 11.Ā 

How Tuas Mega Port is charting a new course for SG's industrial property sector

As of 2Q23, total industrial stock in the West Planning Region reached 261.3 million sq ft.

Singaporeā€™s IPO scene under threat from US, Australia

In 2023, homegrown firms such as Simpple and Ohmyhome chose to list in the US.

Will the shophouse market maintain a stellar sales performance in 2023?

As of 9M23, 117 shophouses worth nearly $1.1be exchanged hands.

4 key goals wealthy families are prioritising

Fifty-nine per cent of family offices in Asia are in Singapore, according to KPMG.

Data centre S-REITs take the spotlight as investors ride AI wave

There are two REITs with substantial data centre assets in Singapore.

4 key investment themes for 4Q23 unveiled

Experts are cautious about their near-term outlook for Singapore equities.

Fintech investors nowadays prioritise profitability over valuation

An expert said fintechs must have more than one revenue stream to attract investors amidst economic slump.

2 risk scenarios investors should watch out for amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict

Amidst the conflict, experts point to haven assets such as gold.Ā