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Real Estate Asia: An Interview with KPMG in Singapore’s Tay Hong Beng 

Real Estate Asia: An Interview with KPMG in Singapore’s Tay Hong Beng 

To cushion the effects of remote work, KPMG in Singapore’s Partner and Head of Real Estate suggests tweaking tax rates and adjusting the basis of taxation to the F&B, hospitality, retail, and aviation sectors.

Rajah & Tann’s Norman Ho joins roster of elite judges at Real Estate Asia Awards 2021

The Senior Partner for Corporate Real Estate at Rajah & Tann Asia thinks that the developed world is moving towards ESG development (Environmental, Social and Governance)

Two driving forces that will define the future of Singapore's industrial sector

The knowledge-intensive and supply chain-driven aspects of manufacturing and logistics will determine the outlook for the sector.

Singapore high-specs industrial vacancy rate hits 2-year high in Q1

The vacancy rate stood at 14.9% in Q1 2021, the highest since Q4 2018.

Expensive city fringe homes drive Singapore price hike in Q1

The overall price index for private residential properties rose by 3.3%.

A sneak peek at Singapore office market’s journey to a post-COVID world

Savills outlined transition stages the market has to go through over the next few years.

Ernst & Young’s Seng Leong Teh joins the panel of speakers in Commercial Real Estate Asia Digital Conference

With the COVID-19 pandemic predicted as a cyclical event, Seng Leong believes that most real estate asset classes will go up and down in cycles 

Deloitte’s James Xu on the COVID-19 pandemic and the future of real estate 

For James, the well-known adage “location, location, location” may well be replaced by a new one: “location, insight, experience”

Singapore office vacancy rate increases for fourth straight quarter in Q1

Vacancies of CBD Grade A office buildings rose by 0.3ppts to 7.3%.

Old is gold: Singapore HDBs older than 10 years drive price growth in Q1

Flats between 10 and 20 years old recorded the highest price growth of 11.1%.

Asia's uber rich looking at Singapore penthouses

A $4,200 per square foot for a penthouse at Midtown Modern has brought life back into the luxury market.

Going green: How Singapore can capitalise on sustainable buildings

One-third of the total gross floor area of Singapore’s building stock is ‘green’.

Singapore retail rents declining at a ‘glacial pace’: Knight Frank

Rents fell 12.9% to S$26.60 per square foot per month in Q1.

APAC data centre demand to double in 3-5 years

Singapore, Hong Kong, Mumbai, Sydney, Seoul and Tokyo are promising markets, says Knight Frank.