Ultra-rich buying frenzy supports Singapore home price growth
Singapore’s home prices surged 4.1% in the first half of 2021
Real Capital Analytics: S’pore is top destination for overseas real estate investments in 1H2021
RCA noted that the investment capital is mostly flowing into the office and industrial sectors
Singapore Tampines HDB using cool paint to reduce temperature
Part of the 10-year-plan of Housing Development Board’s (HDB) Green Towns Programme to create more environmentally and sustainable-friendly homes
It's real. Emirates ad filmed on the top of the Burj Khalifa
The stunt woman, dressed in the iconic Emirates cabin crew uniform with the red hat, was secured via safety harness and stood on a 1.2m wide custom-made platform attached to the pinnacle of the tower
Earthquake in Indonesia: Tremors felt in KL and PJ
The Malaysian Meteorological Department announced that the epicentre of the quake was 18km southeast of Padang Sidempuan, Indonesia
DONE DEAL: Warehouse at Bandar Metro Puchong, Puchong, Selangor
Noteworthy:
● Built-up: 83,700 sq ft
● Unfurnished
● Large open space with ample loading bay
● Easy access via North-South Expressway Central Link (ELITE), South Klang Valley Expressway (SKVE), Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) and Shah Alam Expressway (KESAS)
When: Jan 2021
Subang Jaya: A grande dame with an elixir of youth
Subang Jaya is the fifth most populous city in Malaysia and consists of various sections and districts such as SS12 to SS19, Sunway, UEP Subang Jaya (better known as USJ), Putra Heights and Batu Tiga.
On sale: Fake digital vaccination certificates
The “cert” displays information such as a photograph of the holder of the digital certificate as well as the date and location of the vaccine dose given.
Priority should be for the unvaccinated, booster jabs can wait, says expert
Dr Mohd Ghows Mohd Azzam: (The) priority should be given to unvaccinated people first. Get as many people vaccinated. Later, only when there is enough data and vaccines, booster shots.
Jonker Street – once bustling, now dying with over 20 businesses shuttered
The tourist-centred street in the historical cty is now like a ghost town with little to no people.
