Fragrance Group’s chief, named S’pore’s 24th richest man, hails from family with business smarts
By Nur Dianah Suhaimi
His Fragrance chain of budget hotels is a familiar sight in Geylang. But Mr James Koh Wee Meng, who last week made headlines with his debut 24th placing on Forbes magazine’s list of the 40 richest Singaporeans, is less [...]
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Stricter rules being drawn up to prevent abuse of rental scheme
By Goh Chin Lian
Singaporeans in desperate need of a home will, from today, be moved to the front of the queue for HDB rental flats.
National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan announced this move yesterday and also gave a peek into new rules being studied to [...]
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Choosing a suitable home loan package can be daunting with the myriad of choices available to a home owner. Invest looks at the current refinancing trend and highlights two new loan packages
By Lorna Tan, Finance Correspondent
When the going gets tough, the tough go shopping. And that is what home owners have been doing – shopping [...]
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Deals of more than $700K are still being done, with demand fuelled by PRs and new families
By Joyce Teo, Property Correspondent
While sentiment in the private homes market remains gloomy, the market for Housing Board resale flats offers another story. Deals of S$700,000 and above are still being done this year, after ‘record deals’ of more [...]
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