Archive for July, 2020

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  Singapore FinTech community impacted by COVID-19 to get more help

  July 31, 2020 • Insurance • 255

  Prudential partners AFIN to provide support to Singapore FinTech community impacted by COVID-19 Employees of FinTechs registered...

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  Housing payment calculator is a handy tool for homebuyers

  July 31, 2020 • Mortgage • 193

  Housing payment calculator is a handy tool to help you ensure you don’t over leverage when buying a property By: Hitesh...

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  Blockchain was set to transform real estate. What happened?

  July 31, 2020 • FinTech, PropTech • 185

  In Singapore, new legislation in the form of Payment Services Act may spawn blockchain powered PropTech action here An apartment...

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  Grab Small Business Booster Programme launched to help businesses digitalise

  July 31, 2020 • FinTech • 178

  Grab Small Business Booster Programme launched to help small offline businesses digitalise The Grab Small Business Booster...

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  Overall property market remains subdued says new analysis

  July 31, 2020 • Property Market News • 193

  Liquidity amid low-interest environment continues to support transactions even as overall property market remains subdued As real...

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  Over $4 billion to be disbursed from 29 Jul under the JSS

  July 30, 2020 • Government Announcement • 256

  140,000 employers to receive JSS payouts to retain and pay workers The Jobs Support Scheme (JSS), introduced since the Unity...

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  Faster digital banking sign-ups using face verification tech being piloted

  July 30, 2020 • FinTech • 173

  DBS and GovTech to pilot SingPass face verification technology for faster digital banking sign-ups All SingPass holders can now...

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  Cheap refinancing packages may no longer be ‘cheap’ after a few years

  July 30, 2020 • Refinance Home loan • 147

  There are several reasons why cheap refinancing packages, may not remain ‘cheap’ throughout the tenure of the...

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  SORA centered SGD interest rate market proposed by ABS to reform SIBOR

  July 30, 2020 • Sibor, SORA • 259

  The report recommends the discontinuation of the SIBOR in three to four years, and a shift to the use of the SORA as the main...

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  Pan Pacific Orchard secures $120 million green loan from UOB

  July 30, 2020 • Green loan • 173

  By clinching the green loan, Pan Pacific Orchard aims to be redeveloped into a lush green 347-room hotel First biophilic and...

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  Finding right finance is important for any business to survive and grow

  July 29, 2020 • SME Loan • 199

  Business finance is the money available to spend on business needs and finding right finance is lifeline for many businesses By:...

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  Small enterprises will find it difficult to get funds without professional help

  July 29, 2020 • SME Loan • 169

  Small enterprises find it very difficult to get funding. In many ways, it’s easier to raise $5 or 10 million than it is to...

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  Forett At Bukit Timah weekend preview appointment slots all taken-up

  July 29, 2020 • BUC • 180

  Forett At Bukit Timah opened for preview on July 25th, Forett At Bukit Timah, a 633-unit condominium is jointly developed...

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  Logistics property in Sydney to be acquired by Ascendas Reit for A$23.5 million

  July 29, 2020 • Australia property loan, Industrial Property, Overseas Property • 307

  Ascendas Reit will acquire a new logistics property in Sydney, Australia for A$23.5 million (S$21.1 million) The fund managers...

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  Award winning Marina One developer secures $1.95b Green Loan from DBS

  July 29, 2020 • Green loan • 233

  M+S Pte. Ltd. (“M+S”), through its subsidiary MS Commercial Pte Ltd, has secured a SGD1.95 billion green loan for its prized...