Singapore
Daily Briefing: SGD facing fourth annual drop; Over 100 property agencies close down
And Chinese buyers shun Singapore.
Overseas Singaporeans with IT expertise in high demand in 2016
Employers need to meet the Fair Consideration Framework.
It’s not yet time to ease cooling measures, says DBS
Prices must decline by at least 13% first.
Expats won’t rescue Singapore’s struggling property market
Homes are unaffordable even for foreigners.
Landlords grapple with shrinking budgets as private rents sink
Higher interest rates will only make things worse.
Dismal earnings await hospitality REITs as supply headwinds mount
Even higher tourist arrivals won't help.
Rex International bags offers in five Norway exploration, production licences
Its participating interest ranges from 20 to 50%.
Li Heng Chemical Fibre to delist from the SGX
Public float has fallen below 10%.
CBD offices lose out to business parks as tenants desperately slash costs
Rents in business parks are over 50% cheaper.
How does a 1.9% fare reduction affect the transport sector?
Guess what operator is more negatively affected.
Over 3,500 property agents throw in the towel amid home sales drought
Over 100 agencies closed up last year.
M1 looks to increase corporate customers as it invests in fibre infrastructure
They account for 11% of M1’s fibre subscribers.
Chinese buyers shun Singapore homes
Foreign buying dropped to a 7-year low.
Singapore ratifies international tax agreement with 91 other states
It’s a bid to combat cross-border tax evasion.
Singapore crowned as the world’s second best country to invest in
Guess who bagged the top spot.
SGX banks on cost cutting as market environment worsens
Operating costs are projected to fall by $20m.