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Why Singapore’s 3G phaseout is a double-edged sword
Singapore will shut down its 3G services by 31 July 2024.
Why Singapore’s 3G phaseout is a double-edged sword
Singapore will shut down its 3G services by 31 July 2024.
H&M makes fashion statement with sustainable facade at revamped Orchard store
The company used ‘i-Mesh’ fabric as the store’s facade, marking a first in Southeast Asia.
Are employers offering ethical AI training to Singaporeans?
Almost 80% of workers polled said their firms have no policies for generative AI.
Startups focusing on ‘continuity of care’ flourish in SG’s booming health tech sector
Life sciences expert says fragmented data remains a challenge for many healthcare institutions and an opportunity for tech startups.
August developer sales slump: Is it buyer fatigue or the ghost month effect?
In August, new home sales dropped by 72% YoY.
Singapore floats plans for new businesses in river precinct
The precinct’s placemaker aims to boost footfall with more immersive activities for all.
DPT service providers face higher costs under MAS’ investor protection measures
MAS has required all providers to hold customers’ money and assets in a trust.
Why Champion Way site drew more bids than Lentor Central
The land parcels received six and two bids, respectively.
Why GLS tenders for EC sites like Plantation Close attract more developers
The Plantation Close EC site received nine bids.
Shophouse market shines amidst sharp increase in ABSD
In 2Q23, sales of shophouses jumped 45.5% QoQ.
Will Singapore’s equity capital markets sustain its growth in 2H23?
In 1H23, equity capital raisings by Singaporean firms totalled US$2.6b.
Economists unveil 3 risks to Singapore’s economic growth
Experts expect the economy to grow 1.0% in 2023.
How many bids will the Lorong 1 Toa Payoh site attract?
Developers may bid cautiously due to recent tepid responses to GLS tenders, experts warned.
Singapore’s most outstanding architecture professionals under 40
Many of the architects included in this year’s list are involved in sustainable developments.
Biophilic design sweeps through Singapore's buildings as property owners go green
Incorporating nature-inspired building elements boosts occupant productivity, says an architecture expert.
What drove adjustment in land betterment charge rates?
Rates rose for commercial and hospitality properties but declined for residential.
Singapore's most notable real estate agents under 40
Majority of agents in the list are experts on the residential market.
Commentary
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