SINGAPORE - The three sons of the late banking tycoon Wee Cho Yaw are newly minted billionaires, according to a Forbes' list of global billionaires released on April 2. UOB chief executive Wee Ee Cheong and his brothers, Mr Wee Ee Chao and Mr Wee Ee Lim, are among 39 billionaires from the Republic - a number that rose slightly.
December in Singapore heralds a tapestry of festive celebrations and exciting events. As the year draws to a close, the city comes alive with a myriad of activities - from the best gastronomic delights, to parties to remember, you're promised an enchanting array of experiences and a good time. Here's your guide to the finest and most captivating events happening.
A condo project may have a 99-year lease; but what about the land it’s sitting on? Most of us assume that leasehold projects are on leasehold land, and vice versa; but in reality, a leasehold property can be sited on freehold land. This can have serious implications for collective sales, so it’s often undesirable for older properties. These condos can.
There's been a lot of talk over the moving of ACS Primary from its Barker Road location, to Tengah. However, the attention so far has been on brand obsession issues, the age-old complaints of elitism, and the discussion on whether this was the right move (or should ACS even have a co-ed primary school). This seems to have overshadowed the.
Singapore's property development scene has a nearly 100 per cent rate of successfully completed projects. It's a rare occasion when a developer can't follow through, or willingly abandons a project midway (and perhaps even more so when it's with one of the largest developers in Singapore). This makes the mystery of Ferra an enticing one: A high-end, central region condo.