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Residential sector's share in Q3 total investment volume crashed 32 ppt to 43%
The commercial sector continued to gain traction as it made up 27% or $2.1b of total investment sales.
Residential sector's share in Q3 total investment volume crashed 32 ppt to 43%
The commercial sector continued to gain traction as it made up 27% or $2.1b of total investment sales.
Singapore snaps up lion's share of ASEAN fintech funding at US$222m in January-October 2018
Firms specialising in SME financing and wealth management services lured significant investor interest.
Here are three new Sentosa hotels to watch out for in 2019
Village Hotel, the biggest with 606 guest rooms, features the Lazy River pool for children and the Pamukkale Pool which is an infinity pool overlooking the seaside.
Online grocers risk losses with new experimental offerings
Riding on global trends, honestbee is launching a mixed grocery and dining space with cashless payment and robotic item collection features.
Online food delivery and grocery goes physical: is it worth it?
All of Singapore's major food delivery platforms now have a physical extension of their services, reflecting a growing trend amongst retailers around the world.
Revised shoebox unit policy may spur buying frenzy: analyst
Buyers may rush to snap up such units, which they can sell at a higher price in the future.
Singapore embraces smart homes in heated Jadescape take-up
For a one-bedroom unit worth $838,000, buyers will get to have an integrated sink and dishwasher that could help slash washing time by 50%, amongst its many smart home features.
Investors' outlook remain bleak as dropping yields hit property sector
Total returns may decline by as much as 4% per annum if capital appreciation trends between 1-2% downwards.
Singapore bank loan growth to slow to 3% in 2019
Trade tensions and higher interest rates will dampen borrowing.
TPG to lure Singapore users through aggressive promotions: analyst
It could offer SIM-only plans for the same or lower price with incumbents but with higher quotas.
Office sector weathers slumping stock markets better than Hong Kong
Rents can climb further to an estimated 8% in 2019.
Singapore dollar's continued weakness could hit local bourse
Despite a hazy October, outperformers were Singtel, Starhub, and Netlink Trust, amongst others.
Singapore gives China a run for its money as it makes headway with its fintech dreams
Six homegrown fintech firms made it to the world’s top 100 with Grab nabbing a place in the top ten.
Singapore bags more than half of PE and VC investments in Southeast Asia
Singapore’s foodtech market will also continue to grow as international players enter the scene.
Tariff war footprint tramples beyond Singapore's manufacturing
Banking is another vulnerable target.
Industrial sector takes charge over real estate investment in Q3
Data centres and high-spec facilities are the new coveted assets.
Factories get a facelift amidst Singapore's industrial property sector transformation
With a glut of industrial space in the pipeline, developers are rolling out tempting amenities and incorporating the latest tech in order to lure long-term tenants.