Daily Briefing: Asia’s first crowdfunding event raises $20M; HDB extends stay for flat buyers

And a viral Youtube spoof on Singapore and Malaysia.

Deals worth more than S$20 million were concluded at Asia's first major crowdfunding event which took place in Singapore last week. Read more here.
Flats sellers can now negotiate for a temporary extension of stay in their flats with their buyers, by up to three months, HDB announced today. Read more here.
Los Angeles based Youtubers Fung Brothers have come up with a tongue-in-cheek "Guide to Singapore and Malaysia" music video that is quickly going viral, with over 200,000 hits in six days. Read more here.

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