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Top 10 Singapore Property Developers: UItimate Guide

Top 10 Singapore Property Developers: UItimate Guide

Last updated February 5th, 2025. As Singapore's economy has grown, so have the country's real estate prices. In fact, Singapore has one of the most expensive housing markets in the world - second only to Hong Kong. If you decide to buy property in Singapore, it's...

5 Countries Where Foreigners Can Own Land in Asia

5 Countries Where Foreigners Can Own Land in Asia

Last updated April 25th, 2025. Asia has captured foreign property investors’ attention with its booming economy and growing population. Indeed, the continent is a magnet for global businesspeople and entrepreneurs seeking higher returns and a lower cost of doing...

Does E-Commerce in Singapore Threaten its Malls?

Does E-Commerce in Singapore Threaten its Malls?

Last updated July 16th, 2025. 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 shopping....

Why the Singapore Dollar is Undervalued

Why the Singapore Dollar is Undervalued

Last updated September 28th, 2024. Most Asian currencies, with the exception of a rare few, have gone through a period of 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 US...

Cheapest Places to Buy Real Estate in Asia

Cheapest Places to Buy Real Estate in Asia

Last updated August 8th, 2025. We recently posted an article ranking the most expensive cities in Asia to buy real estate. Thus, a list of Asia's cheapest countries to buy property, along with the reasons for their low prices, makes a natural follow-up piece. Here's a...

Will These Countries be the Next Singapore?

Will These Countries be the Next Singapore?

Last updated June 18th, 2023.   Singapore is often used as a prime example of how business-friendly policies can jumpstart a country's economic growth. Most of our readers are already familiar with Singapore's quick transformation from a malarial swamp into one...

Investing in Singapore Property: The Ultimate Guide

Investing in Singapore Property: The Ultimate Guide

Last updated February 26th, 2025. Buying property in Singapore means making an investment in Southeast Asia’s de-facto financial center, and one of the world’s wealthiest nations. While the city is ranked among the world’s most expensive, Singapore’s real estate...

Singapore Best Country for Business? Not for Long

Singapore Best Country for Business? Not for Long

Update for 2023:  As predicted, Singapore lost its first place spot to New Zealand soon after we published this article. You might be interested in reading our list of countries that could be the next Singapore.   For the past decade, Singapore has led the world...

Why Weak GDP Growth in Singapore Will Continue

Why Weak GDP Growth in Singapore Will Continue

Last updated December 20th, 2019.   Singapore's GDP growth is far weaker than economists hoped for, with some analysts blaming the nation's sluggish manufacturing sector along with an intensifying US-China trade war. Businesses are still trying to counteract this...

Singapore vs. Hong Kong: Battle of Asia’s Financial Hubs

Singapore vs. Hong Kong: Battle of Asia’s Financial Hubs

Last updated April 7th, 2025. Asia's population exceeds four billion and will increasingly shape our entire planet. When it comes to Singapore verses Hong Kong, which of these cities is truly at the center of the world's largest continent? Not every country will...