Singapore

Thanks to a new daily service between Zurich and Singapore from May 2013.

3 in 10 said shorter 9am-5pm workdays will motivate them to procreate.

An analyst reveals his expectations of the winning bid and number of bidders for each site.   Here are the comments from Png Poh Soon, Head of Research at Knight Frank Singapore:   1. Sengkang West Way / Fernvale Link (Parcel B) (EC) Expected winning bid : $295 to $310 psf ppr Expected selling price : $720 to $750 psf Expected number of bidders: 5 to 7 bidders Although located 2 km away from Sengkang MRT station, this site encompasses some positive attributes, such as its close proximity to Sengkang Riverside Park with park connectors to Punggol Waterway, and well-connected to Tampines Expressway. More activities are expected in this area over the next 1 to 2 years upon completion of the nearby HDB estates, H20 Residences and other facilities, including Aerospace Park slated for completion next year and The Seletar Mall at Fernvale LRT Station slated for completion by the end of 2014.  2. Pasir Ris Drive 3 / Pasir Ris Rise (EC)

Prime retail rents slipped to $37.66 psf pm.

Almost 2 in 5 wish for nap spot in the office.

1,385 units are estimated to be yielded from the three sites.

The total issued and paid-up share capital of the subsidiaries is S$1 each.

Incorporated in Singapore, Whitehouse is principally engaged in property leasing.

Focus Learning Centre is principally engaged in providing job training and vocational rehabilitation services.

The aggregate cash consideration was around S$5.9 million.

The purchase consideration was US$750,000.

The supply will allow civil defense personnel to maintain critical lines of communication during natural disasters or civil emergencies.

SingTel still remains the largest company in Temasek's portfolio.

The local currency trades at $1.2299, edging closer to the $1.23 threshold.

Traders meanwhile will be looking out for factory output data for August.

The brunch will be available starting 30 September.