News about Singapore

JOHOR (June 18): Johor businesses are still hopeful and looking forward to a Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru high-speed rail (HSR) link.

SINGAPORE (June 12): Genting Singapore filed an announcement to SGX on June 11 stating that it has submitted a bid in response to the Yokohama City request for proposal (RFP) for an integrated resort (IR) project.

SINGAPORE (May 28): The majority of Chinese companies focusing on Asean expect to see their businesses grow in the region over the next 12 months, according to a survey commissioned by Standard Chartered.

When the billionaire supermarket tycoon Lim Hock Leng showed the Singapore media a sneak peek of the family house in April this year, many were surprised by the “minimalistic luxurious” multigenerational home that embraces nature, family and heritage value.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): Six building owners in Singapore have been charged for occupying premises without valid fire certificates, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) saying today.

SINGAPORE (May 10): A man who signed tenancy agreements on behalf of others in exchange for cash was sentenced to four weeks in jail and a fine of S$400 (RM1,239) for one charge of cheating as the unit was later used by a sex worker providing sexual services inside the unit, reported CNA.

SINGAPORE (May 3): As work-from-home (WFH) becomes a new norm and more employers are willing to offer flexible arrangements for their employees, Singaporean homebuyers are looking at upsizing to bigger units for WFH arrangements, reported CNA.

Singapore (April 26): Despite the market slowdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Singapore hospitality market has remained robust with the opening of several new hotels, reported CNA.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): The customer is not always right.

SINGAPORE (April 9): A long vacant three-storey mall in Changi is now seeking a new owner with a guide price of S$38 million (RM117 million) or S$2,000 psf, reported Channel News Asia (CNA).