SINGAPORE – An inter-ministerial committee will be set up to review Singapore’s financial system and strengthen its anti-money laundering regime, Second Minister for Finance Indranee… Read More »New inter-ministerial committee to review, strengthen anti-money laundering controls: Indranee
SINGAPORE – The first sign of trouble, that something big was afoot, came in 2021 when the authorities noticed possibly forged documents being used to… Read More »S’pore money laundering case among world’s largest with assets seized worth over $2.8b
SINGAPORE – Private home prices rebounded 0.5 per cent in the third quarter, reversing a 0.2 per cent drop in the previous quarter, as demand… Read More »New private home prices rebound in third quarter; fewer homes sold
SINGAPORE – Prices of Housing Board resale flats inched up in the third quarter of 2023, rising by 1.2 per cent, but at a slower… Read More »HDB resale prices up 1.2% in Q3, lower than quarter average in 2022; more flats sold
SINGAPORE – The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded contracts worth a total of $961 million for the design and construction of two interchange stations… Read More »LTA awards contracts worth $961m for two Cross Island Line interchange stations
SINGAPORE – About 1,900 Build-To-Order (BTO) flats in two developments in Choa Chu Kang – with a waiting time of up to four years –… Read More »About 1,900 BTO flats in 2 Choa Chu Kang projects to be offered in early Oct launch
SINGAPORE – Industrial buildings along a river in Yishun could be repurposed into residential units as part of a proposal to rejuvenate the Yishun industrial… Read More »Riverfront SoHo in Yishun, ‘transparent factories’ in Kallang-Kolam Ayer among ideas under review
SINGAPORE – The rise in resale prices of condominiums picked up pace in August, reversing two consecutive months of decline as more units were sold.… Read More »Condo resale prices up by 1% in August, reversing two months of decline
SINGAPORE – Rents for Housing Board flats inched up by 0.1 per cent in August, the lowest increase in nearly two years, with analysts noting… Read More »HDB rents rise 0.1% in August, lowest in almost 2 years; condo rents down 1%
SINGAPORE – Real estate agency Huttons Asia, which found itself entangled in a dispute between 28 shop owners at KAP Mall and developer Oxley Sanctuary,… Read More »Huttons denies claims of misrepresentation in KAP Mall legal wrangle; 36-day trial set for 2024
SINGAPORE – NTUC Enterprise’s real estate unit Mercatus Co-operative is understood to have quietly put on the market a portfolio of 18 commercial properties in… Read More »NTUC unit said to have put 18 properties in HDB estates up for sale at $265m guide price
Buying a property under a legal trust for your kids so you can dodge a hefty tax bill was a crafty bit of financial footwork… Read More »How two parents planned to evade ABSD but ended up losing their properties
