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New home sales volume feared to crash to crisis levels

New home sales volume feared to crash to crisis levels

Less than 1,400 homes were sold in Q1.

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Post-MPS SGD rally will be short-lived, say analysts

The USD/SGD will still end 2015 at 1.40.

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Jittery investors shy away from local properties on back of dreaded SIBOR spike

They are holding back as borrowing costs rise.

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Will local shares surge on back of the Chinese liquidity rally?

The SGX has been lagging behind other bourses.

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High-end homes poised for a comeback as prices crash to record lows

Prices have moderated by as much as 20%.

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Is local manufacturing under threat from cheap Iskandar?

Manufacturers are relocating to this hub.

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Here’s why it’s still too early to tinker with policy cooling measures

Curbs won’t be tweaked until the end of 2015.

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Who’s not happy with Singapore Savings Bonds?

Redemption flexibility is not everyone’s cup of tea.

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Expats still blamed as the culprit behind elevated property prices: poll

Almost half of locals want cooling measures to persist.

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Troubled offshore support providers trapped as oil downcycle intensifies

Asset write-downs and contract renegotiations are in the pipeline.

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Landlords grapple with dwindling rental incomes as SIBOR hits record high

Is renting out units still worth it?

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Discover the firms that are most likely to get delisted from the SGX

Property developers dominate the list.

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Manufacturers extremely downbeat about growth prospects in Q2

New orders and inventory levels are expected to decline.

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Number of properties put up for mortgagee auction more than doubled in Q1

The resale market remains tepid.

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More developers to get delisted to dodge hefty QC fines

Is Wing Tai the next Keppel Land?

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Homeowners brace for higher mortgage payments as SIBOR shoots past 1%

This is the highest in over six years.

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Will plantation stocks grow or simply wither away?

Growth prospects are at risk from low CPO prices.

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