Daily Archives: May 4, 2019 (13 Articles Found)
Two months ago, Mr Abel Ang, CEO of Advanced MedTech, said to be the largest medical device company in SEA, wrote a column in ST about his simple life living well within his means in an HDB flat…
Buyers pinning their hopes on the auction market to dispose of their properties against weakening sentiment stoked the segment to record-high even as listings failed to translate into sales. In Q1, the number of auction listings more than…
Today we examine something that’s fast dying out: Cash Over Valuation (COV). COV happens when you buy a resale flat above its actual HDB valuation. For example, if a resale flat is valued at $600,000 by HDB, but…
The recent IPS report threw up some figures which are quite worrying for race relations (15% of respondents find Muslims threatening, Mar 29). It is worth noting in the report that such a perspective is more prevalent among…
Singapore is a pro-family nation, with many government policies to encourage marriage. But many people are single not by choice, but due to lack of opportunity to find their right life partners. I suggest the Government build an…
From Guoco Midtown and Shaw Towers to the new residential developments at Tan Quee Lan St and Middle Road, the Beach Road-Rochor Road area is set for a massive renewal For the past four decades, those driving along…
A stand-off over rent arrears has led to the landlord of the Singapore Land Tower locking up, in total, four restaurants, bars and lounges in the 48-storey skyscraper in Raffles Place. Owner S.L. Development moved in on Mon…
As Singapore plans to add 1,000ha more green spaces around the island in the next 10 to 15 years, it will also need green fingers. To encourage workers and companies in the landscape sector to boost their competencies,…
It will never be a bridge too far again for residents of Senja ward, in Bukit Panjang. For a year, it would take teenager Ricardo Tan who lives in Blk 629 Senja Road about 35 minutes to get…
The Republic’s oldest JC marked its golden jubilee on Sat by being the first school to link up with a start-up to establish an agriculture-technology facility. The set-up at NJC is supported by SFA and food technology start-up…
One of the world’s largest offshore floating solar systems will soon be soaking up the rays along the Strait of Johor, north of Woodlands Waterfront Park. Developed by sustainable energy provider Sunseap Group, the 5MW-peak system will generate…
Singapore is one of the most built-up cities not only on the surface. With its ambitious plans to build all kinds of storage and transport infrastructure deep below the surface, Singapore also looks set to be one of…
Johor Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar consented to handing over his land in Bukit Chagar to the Malaysian government for the JB-Singapore RTS project, his confidential secretary said on Sat. This comes a day after PM Mahathir Mohamad said the…
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