Singapore
COTD: Auction listings up by 7.1% QoQ in Q1
COTD: Auction listings up by 7.1% QoQ in Q1
The overall auction listings in the quarter were made up of more mortgagee sales.
COTD: Mortgagee sale listings rise in Q1 driven by residential segment
It consisted of 32 non-landed homes and five landed residences.
Freehold bungalow on Swiss Club Road up for sale at $18.5m
The site offers privacy and flexibility for redevelopment or immediate occupancy.
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT sees SG occupancy sink in Q1
This was partially offset by higher occupancy rates at an industrial and business property.
Employment growth slows in Q1; unemployment rises
Resident employment continued to increase in health and social services and financial services.
Rex Int'l unit signs key contracts for Benin oil project
The Mobile Production Unit will be converted from a medium-sized drilling rig.
FCT’s H1 2025 NPI up 7.3% YoY
DPU rose 4.9% YoY.
Stoneweg European REIT NPI up in Q1
Gross revenue increased by 0.5%.
Strong retail buying emerges as STI plunges
The STI sharply declined 14.6% before partially recovering 12.9%.
Singapore at risk for technical recession in H1—analyst
GDP Growth in the second quarter will likely contract by 2.4%.
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Singapore recognised at Singapore Business Review International Business Awards 2025
Its Asset Inspection and Management System (AIMS) streamlines airport maintenance operations.
Singapore firms lead in cyber response planning: report
The city-state led in engaging stakeholders in tabletop exercises.
DBS, CapitaLand named amongst Asia’s emerging global powerhouses
Singapore’s DBS Group and CapitaLand Investment have been recognised as “globalisers.”
Three District 8 properties listed for sale
The portfolio includes two properties along Roberts Lane and a four-bedroom walk-up flat at Upper Weld Road.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.45%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbldg SGD
YZJ Shipbldg SGD is the top stock with a 2.27% increase.
MAS flags sharp downside risks from US-led trade shocks
It noted that approximately 55% of Singapore’s domestic exports to the US are now subject to the 10% tariff.
Singapore braces for tariff fallout, seeks US sectoral carveouts
Talks are underway to secure special arrangements for critical exports.
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