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Daily Briefing: SIA plane grounded after white substance found; Urban planning R&D centre to open in Singapore
Also, city fringe homes drive rental growth.
- A Singapore Airlines plane bound for Beijing with 292 people on board was grounded Monday after airport staff discovered a white substance in the cargo hold, the carrier said. Find out more here.
- Electricite de France (EDF) will set up its Asian Sustainable Cities Centre of Excellence in Singapore. The research and development centre, devoted to urban planning, aims to develop and perform new partnerships with local agencies as well as other cities in the region. Read more here.
- Leasing demand in the private residential market remains healthy, according to a new Savills report today. Find out more here.