News about Singapore

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 19): MyHSR Corp Sdn Bhd and Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) are inviting companies specialising in ticketing and fare collections to share their latest technologies and developments that could be best suited in developing a “robust approach” for the upcoming Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project.

Property sector Maintain neutral: The first half of calendar year 2017 (1H2017) results were broadly in line with half of our stock coverage (four out of eight) which came in within expectations (three below, one above).

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KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 14): Malaysia Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and US President Donald Trump welcome US companies' participation in the planned Kuala Lumpur–Singapore High Speed Rail project to strengthen US-Malaysia economic cooperation.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 13): The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project is “wide open” to all and both countries will choose the builder based on merit from a tender expected to be opened in December, said MyHSR Corp Sdn Bhd CEO Mohd Nur Ismal Mohamed Kamal (pic), according to a Bloomberg report.

Many have debated whether freehold properties are better than leasehold ones, especially in terms of capital appreciation.

Twenty years have passed since I last saw Ling Hao, the award-winning architect of the eponymous Linghao Architects, a Singapore-based practice established in 2000 that he currently runs as a one-man show.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 8): Bank Negara Malaysia is unlikely to risk raising the overnight policy rate (OPR) too soon as it can affect consumers' debt service capacity, says Malaysian Rating Corp Bhd (MARC).

SINGAPORE (Sept 8): The Housing and Development Board (HDB) of Singapore yesterday inked two research and development (R&D) agreements with the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) at the International Housing Forum on sustainable urban development.

SINGAPORE (Sept 7): Singapore’s Housing Development Board (HDB) says it will improve construction productivity through a greater use of prefabricated units that are assembled off-site but that can be installed on-site.