In Focus
Economy expands 2.9% in Q3 as services anchor growth
Economy expands 2.9% in Q3 as services anchor growth
Growth eased from 4.5% as manufacturing stalled and services held firm.
Over 1 in 2 Singaporeans spend $5,000 annually on out-of-pocket business costs
Long waits for reimbursements are one key issue employees face, said Airwallex.
Job insecurity, cyber risks expose weak spots in remittance sector
Stronger coordination between regulators, insurers, and payment providers is essential.
Singapore targets next-gen workforce for growing aviation sector
It aims to broaden views of aviation jobs beyond pilots and cabin crew.
Cautious sentiment and slower leasing to continue in office market
Capital values were stable in the third quarter.
Here’s why you should look into Clementi’s landed homes
Landed homes in Clementi had historically traded below the island-wide average over the past decade.
What’s behind Singapore REITs recent surge in Q3?
Singapore REITs currently trade at a 17% discount to book volume.
Singapore department stores shrink, add dining and wellness
Social media and e-commerce are raising shopper expectations.
Strata market set for growth as rates ease
Old trading firms and private families are the main sellers of units in big buildings.
Singapore-India corridor may spur green fuel bunkering
The digital side of the deal could improve port operations.
Singapore’s most notable real estate agents under 40 of 2025
Realtors in the residential market are at the top of the list, taking nine spots.
Property sector seeks unified data platform to spur deals
Ageing properties and lease expirations remain pressing concerns.
Construction sector to grow above 5% annually through 2030
This expected expansion is higher than the projected real GDP growth.
Architects design for flexibility as single-use projects fade
Clients want buildings that are integrated and human-centric.
Co-living market remains resilient amidst private residential rents decline
Co-living is now viewed as a permanent fixture in Singapore’s housing ecosystem.
Singapore’s most notable architecture professionals under 40 of 2025
Two of the honourees are involved in the upcoming Changi Airport Terminal 5.
Bedok Rise residential site to draw strong developer interest
The site is expected to attract up to seven bids.
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