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This is how the new property cooling measures will impact the banks
Given that UOB has the largest mortgage exposure, there may be near-term pressure on share price, says DBS.
This is how the new property cooling measures will impact the banks
Given that UOB has the largest mortgage exposure, there may be near-term pressure on share price, says DBS.
3 exceptional things about the latest home loans rule
Mortgage repayment may fall around 24-25% higher.
Check out SembMarine's fatter and richer orderbook
Guess how much the estimated US$291.6m Prosafe contract will yield.
Here's a rundown of Singapore policy measures since Sept 2009 to date
Find out what has happened from the removal of Interest Only Housing Loans in 2009 till the loan tenure cap this year.
7 in 10 employers worry that Singapore exports too much talent overseas
Better brace for an excessive talent drain in 5 years' time.
MAS' property loans tenure cap unlikely to hurt demand much
The mortgage to income ratio remains comfortable at 27-29%.
Chart of the Day: Here's why you've got nothing to worry about the new property measures
Affordability ratio remains at 27-29% even if loan tenures are capped at 30 years.
81 % of expats do not "strongly agree" they have integrated into Singapore
It's a major drag why Singapore only ranked second in Asia in terms of quality of life.
Singapore home to wealthiest expats
54% of Singapore expats earn more than US$200K annually versus global survey average of only 7%.
Here's why new property measures are not punitive
It's preventive instead given that average loan tenure remains at a relatively acceptable 29 years, says OCBC.
Residential property loans now capped at 35-year tenure
See what other rules MAS has concocted to thwart still-rising housing prices.
MAS warns of a Singapore housing bubble
"Eventual correction could be painful to borrowers and destabilise the economy".
Singapore was not alone in manufacturing contraction mode
It's even worse for Asian peers that are in contraction for four months in a row now.
Singapore yards diversify products to stay competitive against Korean peers
Sembmarine's latest deal worth US$295m with Prosafe just reinforced this view.
Cash-over-valuation rose for the first time this year in 3Q
Guess what executive flat is the most expensive.
Prices of resale non-landed homes up 3.2% to hit a historic high in 3Q
Average price now stood at $1,156psf.
The faint smell of recession
This chart suggests economic growth concerns outweigh inflation worries.
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