Singapore
Chart of the Day: Rents are still more attractive than home buys
This weighed down yields to as low as 1-2%.
Daily Briefing: Queenstown HDB flat sold for record $1.1m; Are REITs killing small businesses?
And a new hire in Julius Baer highlights Singapore banks' battle for talent.
MAS partners with World Bank's IFC to drive Asian green bond markets
The two will also promote green bond standards and frameworks.
Here's why HDB resales slipped into downward trajectory
The recent BTO launches have drawn some potential buyers away from the resale market.
Venture banks on growing demand from US customers
Twelve of its popular customers are bullish on outlook and revenue.
Home price hikes loom amidst improvement in housing affordability: RHB
Household income growth (4%) outpaced the 1.2% rise in property prices.
Can Grab Ventures address Singapore's worsening funding gap?
There are only a handful of funds focusing on providing Series B funding.
Singtel launches 2-year rents for latest smartphone models
Monthly rents for the iPhone 8+ and Samsung Galaxy S9+ are at $51 and $45, respectively.
Malaysia puts heat on proposed SGX-Bursa link
Mahathir said the link will be reviewed.
Dropped rail project's ‘ripple effect' hit Serangoon weekend home sales
It could have raised buyers’ concerns about built-in pricing, an analyst said.
OCBC-Starhub alliance eyes merging loyalty programmes from 10 sectors
This will allow consumers to exchange, consolidate, and redeem loyalty reward points and air miles.
Singapore to buoy investment woes from dropped HSR project
Sector recovery and high GDP will still help property market growth, Colliers International said.
COE premiums dipped before new emission rules
The new scheme will include new pollutants that will have rebates.
HDB resale prices down 1.8% in May
Resale volume also fell 11.7% to 1,753 units.
Meyer Road freehold bungalow plot up for sale at $24m
It can be subdivided and redeveloped into two or three adjoining bungalow plots.
Singapore to restrict airspace during Trump-Kim meeting
Travellers are advised to delay flights to Singapore from 10 to 14 June.
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