2021

Millennials are tightening their grip on their finances and embracing digital to prepare for the future 62 per cent of Singapore’s millennials are embracing digital as they find it more challenging to manage their money day-to-day, with only 18 per cent feeling in control of his/her own personal finances The uptake of digital tools for day-to-day money management [&hellip

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In tough economic times, you may need to fall back on your house to tide over financial difficulties – and this is where the right home makeover can do wonders for you By: Hitesh Khan/ In the days of an uncertain economic growth and job insecurity, there’s no place like home sweet home. Even with [&hellip

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As widespread lockdowns and travel restrictions stalled investors’ short-term capital deployment plans, local investors boosted demand for real estate Despite the devastating impact of the pandemic on economies around the globe, the real estate markets of Japan, Germany and South Korea showed resilience in the first half of this year as they leant on deep [&hellip

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LTA Awards Second Civil Contract to Construct Johor Bahru – RTS Link Contract covers construction of RTS Link viaduct and tunnels The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded the second civil contract for the construction of Johor Bahru – Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link to China Communications Construction Company Limited (Singapore Branch) at a [&hellip

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Industry taskforce proposes taxonomy and launches environmental risk management handbook to support green finance The Green Finance Industry Taskforce (GFIT), convened by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), issued today a proposed taxonomy for Singapore-based financial institutions to identify activities that can be considered green or transitioning towards green. GFIT also launched today a handbook [&hellip

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In an era of low interest rates, the traditional strategy of saving and stashing away your monies in higher-interest rate accounts is dead in the water. With various banks slashing their interest rates multiple times in 2020 – there is a growing realization what was a low risk way to make some returns…. is actually...

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The upcoming HDB February 2021 Build-to-Order (BTO) sales exercise will feature four projects comprising a total of 3,700 units. The Toa Payoh (Bidadari) BTO is one of two mature estate projects that will be launched, and will consist of three medium-sized sites: two near Bartley MRT and another near Woodleigh MRT. [If you’re looking for the review for...

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Did you know that nationals or Permanent Residents of five countries are accorded the same Property Stamp Duty treatment as Singapore Citizens? The nationals from these five countries, just like Singapore citizens, are exempt from the current rate of the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) levied on foreigners when they purchase residential properties. The ABSD for foreigner [&hellip

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DBS to help over 30,000 corporate and SME customers save around 200,000 workdays with industry’s first digitalised audit confirmation solution DBS’s digitalised audit confirmation solution cuts processing time for audit confirmation requests to under 24 hours, as compared to industry norm of at least seven days. With corporate Singapore busy closing their accounts for Financial [&hellip

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Masterplan 2019 envisions that North region connectivity will be enhanced By: Hitesh Khan/ 2019 saw the opening of several new MRT stations and an Integrated Transport Hub (ITH): Canberra MRT on the North-South Line (NSL) Woodlands North, Woodlands, and Woodlands South MRT stations on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) Yishun ITH By 2020, North region [&hellip

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