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Buying Stocks in Singapore: A Foreigner’s Guide

Buying Stocks in Singapore: A Foreigner’s Guide

Last updated March 11th, 2024. Singapore is a small country in terms of size. Yet due to its wealth and status as Southeast Asia's financial hub, both locals and foreigners want to buy stocks in Singapore more than ever. Since 1960, Singapore's economy has averaged an...

Buying a Condo in Singapore: The Ultimate Guide

Buying a Condo in Singapore: The Ultimate Guide

Last updated September 19th, 2023. Singapore transformed from an undeveloped swampland into one of the world’s wealthiest countries. And it only took them under half a century. Because of this, property in Singapore is highly sought-after, and it’s among the most...

3 Most Stable Currencies in a Recession

3 Most Stable Currencies in a Recession

Last updated October 4th, 2023. The world economy is facing uncertain times. Family offices and other large wealth managers are hoarding cash, while governments from China to Switzerland are buying up resources. We're not necessarily saying that a recession is...

Top 10 Singapore Property Developers: UItimate Guide

Top 10 Singapore Property Developers: UItimate Guide

Last updated January 28th, 2024.   After Singapore became independent in 1965, the city-state rapidly transformed from a low-income country with little industry or infrastructure into one of Asia's largest hubs for trade and finance. But as Singapore's economy...

5 Countries Where Foreigners Can Own Land in Asia

5 Countries Where Foreigners Can Own Land in Asia

Last updated January 4th, 2024. Asia has captured foreign investors’ attention with its booming economy, natural resources, and growing population. Therefore, the continent is now a magnet for global businesspeople and entrepreneurs seeking higher returns and a lower...

Does E-Commerce in Singapore Threaten its Malls?

Does E-Commerce in Singapore Threaten its Malls?

Last updated July 23rd, 2023.   The western world fears for the safety of physical malls since e-commerce and online stores now sell anything you could ever want. Countless cities across the globe are already having e-commerce overtake the physical means of...

5 Most Strategically Located Countries in Asia

5 Most Strategically Located Countries in Asia

Last updated July 31st, 2023.   Geography plays an important role in any country's success. From natural disaster risk to trade accessibility, location often defines a nation's growth potential. For example, landlocked nations are severely limited by their lack...

Foreign Property Ownership in Asia: Your 5 Best Options

Foreign Property Ownership in Asia: Your 5 Best Options

Last updated August 6th, 2023.   Buying real estate is one of the most common ways to make an offshore investment. It also comes with valuable and unique perks that other types of investments won't give you. Foreign property investments give you rental income...

Why the Singapore Dollar is Undervalued

Why the Singapore Dollar is Undervalued

Last updated March 11th, 2019. Asian currencies, with the exception of a rare few, suffered major depreciation over the past few years. The decline was broad-based with almost every currency in the region falling by at least 10% against the U.S. dollar and other major...

Why We’re Still Bullish on Singapore Real Estate

Why We’re Still Bullish on Singapore Real Estate

Last updated November 22nd, 2023.   The Singapore real estate market is among the world’s most expensive. Housing prices in this city-state rank second highest in Asia, just behind Hong Kong. You would have to pay in the range of US$2 million just to buy a tiny,...