by George Goh | Feb 5, 2023 | Economic Growth, Government Announcements
The Straits Times, 3 Feb 2023, Friday 07:00 AM By Terence Ho Singapore’s Budget 2023 will offer important insights into the Government’s strategy for a post-pandemic world. Investors, observers and Singaporeans will be watching to see how it intends to tackle the...
by George Goh | Feb 5, 2023 | Economic Growth
The Business Times, 2 Feb 2023, Thurs 09:00 AM By Sharon See SINGAPORE’S overall factory activity improved modestly in January but remained in contraction territory for the fifth straight month, lagging behind regional peers. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)...
by George Goh | Feb 5, 2023 | Collective Sale, Commercial
The Business Times, 1 Feb 2023, Wed 11:07 AM By Bernadette Toh A FREEHOLD commercial property in the Little India district will be put up for sale by tender on Thursday (Feb 2) at an indicative reserve price of S$43 million, or S$2,570 per square foot, on built-up...
by George Goh | Feb 5, 2023 | Investments, Property Markets
The Business Times, 1 Feb 2023, Wed 11:26 AM SHAKY property markets across much of the world pose another risk to the global economy as higher interest rates erode household finances and threaten to exacerbate falling prices. Reports this week have shown the US...
by George Goh | Feb 5, 2023 | HDB, Private Property
The Straits Times, 31 Jan 2023, Tues 6:42 PM By Michelle Ng SINGAPORE – Rents for Housing Board flats and condominium units continued to climb in December, ensuring that 2022 ended as a landlords’ market, though some analysts note that an upcoming increase in...
by George Goh | Feb 5, 2023 | Private Property
The Business Times, 27 Jan 2023, Fri 9:30 PM By Corinne Kerk IN THE face of a looming global recession, a fresh round of cooling measures, a high-interest-rate environment and lack of launches, private home prices in Singapore inched up 0.4 per cent in the fourth...
by George Goh | Feb 5, 2023 | Financing, HDB
The Straits Times, 27 Jan 2023, Fri 9:18 PM By Isabelle Liew SINGAPORE – Prices in the Housing Board resale market rose for the 11th consecutive quarter, even as price growth slowed and the number of transactions declined on the back of property cooling measures...
by George Goh | Sep 28, 2022 | Collective Sale
The Straits Times, 19 Aug 2022, Fri By Isabelle Liew SINGAPORE – The collective sale tender for People’s Park Centre in Chinatown closed Thursday (Aug 18) without any bids. A spokesman for its marketing agency, ERA Realty Network, told The Straits Times it...
by George Goh | Sep 28, 2022 | Government Announcements
The Straits Times, 18 Aug 2022, Thurs By Kok Yufeng SINGAPORE – All civil and structural works as well as systems integration and testing activities for the third stage of the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) have been completed, with 11 new stations set to open by...
by George Goh | Sep 28, 2022 | Economic Growth
The Straits Times, 17 Aug 2022, Weds 3:44 PM By Adeline Tan SINGAPORE- Singapore’s key exports saw slower growth last month as shipments of non-electronic products eased, with analysts predicting the momentum will continue to cool in the coming months as the global...