RENTAL prices in Singapore fell in September for both non-landed private homes and HDB flats as compared to August, though the rents increased on a year-on-year basis. This is according to SRX flash data released on Wednesday. Meanwhile, rental volumes fell for private condominiums, but rose for HDB flats on a month-on-month basis. Overall rents […]
Read MoreSingapore and Indonesia will renew a US$10 billion (S$13.8 billion) currency pact, which will help support monetary and financial stability in the region. Both countries will continue to have access to each other’s currency as well as United States dollars to settle trades or defend their currency in times of financial stress. This was announced […]
Read More[GENEVA] The United States fell to second place behind Singapore in the World Economic Forum’s flagship Global Competitiveness Report, with the slippage linked in part to President Donald Trump’s trade wars. The Forum, organisers of the glitzy annual gathering of business and political elite in Davos, have released an annual competitiveness report since 1979 that […]
Read MoreTHE Singapore dollar (SGD) is poised to fall further to 1.42 per US dollar (USD) by the year end, amid weakness in the yuan, an intractable trade war and disappointing Singapore growth data, said DBS analysts. As at 12.37pm on Tuesday, the SGD was quoted at 1.3802 against the greenback, according to Bloomberg data. The […]
Read More[SINGAPORE] Amazon.com Inc has launched a bigger local store and marketplace in Singapore, expanding its product selection and intensifying competition with rivals such as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s Lazada and Sea Ltd’s Shopee. The US company launched local online shopping in the wealthy South-east Asian city-state more than two years ago with its fast delivery […]
Read MoreRESALE prices of Singapore non-landed private residential properties picked up slightly in September after a previous tepid month, while volume of sales inched down further from August, according to monthly figures from real estate portal SRX Property released on Tuesday. Overall condominium resale prices rose 0.8 per cent in September from a year ago. All […]
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