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CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust to Sell Asia Square Tower 2 for $2.48 Billion

On Monday, April 20, Singapore's CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust announced its agreement to sell Asia Square Tower 2, a commercial property located in the Marina Bay area, to Malaysia's IOI Properties for $2.48 billion.

Global Oil Supply Disruption: Over $50 Billion Lost Due to Iran Conflict

LONDON — Analysts and calculations from Reuters indicate that the world has lost more than US$50 billion (S$64 billion) in crude oil production since the Iran conflict began nearly 50 days ago, with the repercussions likely to last for months and even years.

Oil Prices Surge Amid US-Iran Tensions

Singapore's GasCo Secures Additional LNG Cargoes Amid Market Volatility

SINGAPORE — Singapore's state gas buyer, GasCo, has secured extra cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to mitigate supply shortfalls caused by the US-Israel conflict with Iran. The company plans to pursue long-term supply agreements this year, despite the ongoing market instability.

Oil Prices Decline Amid Peace Talk Expectations Between US and Iran

Oil prices experienced a drop on Tuesday (April 21), reversing the gains made in the previous session. This decline is attributed to expectations that peace talks between the US and Iran will occur this week, potentially allowing for increased supply from the critical oil-producing region in the Middle East.

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This HDB flat just crossed $1.3m for the first time - in an unexpected area

A five-room flat at 7 Pine Close in Mountbatten has set a new record price for a resale five-room HDB flat in Geylang. The 1,184 sq ft unit, which is between the 19th and 21st floors, transacted for $1.375 million ($1,161 psf) when the sale was lodged on Dec 30, 2025.

Driving centres in Singapore hike learner fees in 2026

SINGAPORE — Taking lessons to seek a driving licence has become more expensive, with the three driving centres in Singapore raising fees from Jan 1.

Singapore retail sales rise 6.3% in November, highest in 3 months year-on-year

Singapore is 2nd richest country in the world in 2025, but drops to 8th for long work hours

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HDB resale prices finally slowed in 2025 - will it continue in 2026?

Resale prices in the HDB market recorded nearly zero quarterly growth over the last three months of 2025. This means that for the whole of 2025, resale prices in the public housing market only recorded a yearly increase of 2.9 per cent, according to the latest housing market estimates published by HDB on Jan 2.

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All you need to know about the upcoming Miltonia Close EC in Yishun

The future executive condominium (EC) at Miltonia Close is shaping up to be one of the most meaningful northern launches in the coming years. It brings back a new EC option to the area after nearly a decade, filling a clear supply gap while tapping into strong upgrader demand across the North.

Singapore Economy Shows Resilience in the Second Quarter of 2026

Singapore's economy continued to expand in the second quarter of 2026, despite global uncertainty stemming from US tariff policies.

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The Impact of Economic Slowdown on Chinese Workers

BEIJING — Zhang Jinming, an employee at a Chinese state firm, has faced a 24% salary cut. To make up for it, he delivers food for three hours every night and on weekends, hoping to avoid awkward encounters with colleagues.

Singapore Housing Board Launches New Flats for Sale

SINGAPORE — The Housing Board launched 5,547 Build-To-Order (BTO) flats on July 23 for sale across eight projects in Bukit Merah, Bukit Panjang, Clementi, Sembawang, Tampines, Toa Payoh and Woodlands, including the first units in the new estate of Sembawang North.