Singapore
Private residential property prices up 2.2% in 2020
Prices are expected to pick up in 2021 amidst booming buyer sentiment.
Private residential property prices up 2.2% in 2020
Prices are expected to pick up in 2021 amidst booming buyer sentiment.
Over $14m to fund new scholarships at SMU
The scholarships will be funded by the newly-created Ian R. Taylor Memorial Fund.
The Place Holdings to participate in mixed development project in Tanah Merah
The project will yield up to 265 condo units and 2,000 square metres of commercial space.
Singapore strengthens maritime sector COVID-19 regulations
Two new cases were recorded on 30 and 31 December 2020.
Economy contracted 5.8% in 2020
The manufacturing sector improved, whilst the services sector continued to falter.
Digital COVID-19 health pass approved for entrance to Singapore
Changi Airport will have a dedicated lane to digitally verify health credentials.
Sabana REIT appoints two new independent directors
The appointments were effective from January 1, 2021.
Singapore-Malaysia high speed rail project terminated
Malaysia to compensate Singapore for costs already incurred.
Group buying to re-emerge in e-commerce's ‘new normal'
The group buying trend may be on its way back, amidst the rise of pandemic-impacted e-commerce and changing consumer behaviours.
Market Update: STI closes year down by less than 1 per cent
The local index ended the last day of 2020 trade in the red, but was still ahead for the month of December.
3.2% cut to power prices in Q1
Electricity prices are set to fall in Singapore over the first quarter of the New Year. Wholesale provider SP Group announced on December 31 that the electricity tariff would decrease by an average of 3.2% (or 6.7 cents per kWH) for the period of January 1 to March 31. This is due to lower energy costs compared with the previous quarter, the company said.
Chaly Mah appointed as chairman of Surbana Jurong Group
Mah will take over from the founding chairman, who retired in September, 2020.
Bringing fun and joy to online shopping this Christmas
Alibaba Cloud in Singapore General Manager Derek Wang on how to enjoy the festive season despite the crisis.
FCT Singapore to sell off Anchorpoint Shopping Centre for $110m
The mall is in a prime location in Singapore's inner west.
New option for mid-career HR training in Singapore
The public-private partnership aims to enhance the people management skills of Singapore's professional workforce.
How HSBC Singapore guides SMEs through unfamiliar digital territories
The pandemic has forced small firms to leave ‘traditional’ mindsets behind.
Happy holidays: SBR on vacation until January 4
We're taking some time off!