OKP net profit surges to $4.1m
The Singapore-listed firm has secured construction projects lasting till 2019...
Continue Reading • 4 Aug 2015
Bank lending hits 5-month high
More loans being taken out in building and construction, pushing bank lending to a 5-month high in June...
Continue Reading • 3 Aug 2015
Should you change your HDB loan to a bank loan?
HDB loan or bank loan? What to note...
Continue Reading • 31 Jul 2015
Australian dollar falls below S$1
The Australian dollar weakened to under the S$1.00 level on Monday (27 July), falling below parity against the Singapore dollar for the first time since 2009.
Continue Reading • 28 Jul 2015
Bereavement care provider moves into property agency business
Latest acquisition will give the group a base of about 800 agents...
Continue Reading • 23 Jul 2015
S'pore growth slows to 1.7% in Q2
Singapore's GDP growth moderated in Q2 2015...
Continue Reading • 15 Jul 2015
PropertyGuru acquires ePropertyTrack for undisclosed sum
The deal is expected to strengthen PropertyGuru’s sales, marketing and data insights proposition to the real estate industry...
Continue Reading • 9 Jul 2015
KSH wins $34.8m construction contract
The latest contract lifts KSH's construction order book to $400 million...
Continue Reading • 8 Jul 2015
Savills boosts property management business
Savills acquires local property management business Ace Body Corporate Management...
Continue Reading • 2 Jul 2015
PropertyGuru appoints new Chairman, Directors
After closing the S$175 million investment by a strategic consortium comprising TPG, Emtek Group and Square Peg Capital in June, Asia’s leading online property portal PropertyGuru announced Wednesday the appointment of four
Continue Reading • 1 Jul 2015
PropertyGuru appoints new Malaysia head
Sheldon Fernandez has been named the new country manager for PropertyGuru Malaysia...
Continue Reading • 30 Jun 2015
Four new members appointed to SLA board
Appointment of new board members to the Singapore Land Authority...
Continue Reading • 30 Jun 2015
CapitaLand's sustainability track record impresses
CapitaLand scores top marks in its Global Sustainability Report 2014...
Continue Reading • 30 Jun 2015
ABS to charge fees for SIBOR, SOR data
ABS Benchmarks Administration (ABS Co) on Thursday said it will start changing fees for the usage of Singapore Interbank Offered Rate (SIBOR) and Swap Offer Rate (SOR) data for pricing and valuation activities beginning 1 October.
Continue Reading • 26 Jun 2015
Asia sees world’s most expensive construction disputes
The average value of construction disputes in Asia last year was US$85.6 million...
Continue Reading • 26 Jun 2015
Singapore wins Asia’s Best Seaport award
Singapore is "Best Seaport in Asia" for the 27th time...
Continue Reading • 26 Jun 2015
S'pore interest rate hike unlikely before Sept
Singapore’s financial market, including its mortgage sector, now has more time to prepare for the anticipated climb in benchmark rates after the US central bank signalled that the increase is not likely to happen until September at earliest.
Continue Reading • 19 Jun 2015
Singapore now more expensive for expats
The city-state shoots up 12 places to become the world’s 19th most expensive city for expats...
Continue Reading • 12 Jun 2015
ERA still biggest in Singapore
Total recruitment stands at 6,002 agents - making it the first and only local property agency to once again break the 6,000 mark...
Continue Reading • 11 Jun 2015
SIBOR remains at previous low
But the respite is likely only temporary as US interest rates are expected to rise in the second half of 2015...
Continue Reading • 10 Jun 2015