Overseas Property Investment

The most recent singapore property investment news from a variety of international property news sources.

KUALA LUMPUR: Germany’s Union Investment Real Estate GmbH (UIRE) has plans to buy a few more office buildings valued between RM200 and RM400 million here in the next two to three years. UIRE Asia Pacific Pte Ltd managing director Ulrich Dischler, however, said the investment firm has yet to begin talks with any local parties. [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: More developers are venturing into China’s property market but their investments may be at risk because of red tape and fears of overheating, analysts say. A MIDF Research analyst said the China market is a tough one to conquer without good connections with local authorities and partners who can deal with changing rules. [...]

The Binjai on the Park features 171 luxurious condominiums with the 50-acre KLCC Park right at its door step. The sprawling 19,200 sq ft of four-level super penthouse with an unobstructed full-length view of the Petronas Twin Towers can easily vie for the title of the “Most Exclusive Residence in Kuala Lumpur” if there is [...]

Shum (left) and senior sales manager Daniel Tan with a model of the three-storey Garden and Duplex Suites of The Seed @ Sutera Utama. Buying a property at The Seed @ Sutera Utama in Johor Baru is similar to taking an oath of allegiance to take care of the environment for the present and future [...]

Latest A brand that had relatively humble beginnings on Phuket has now risen to fresh heights in the region’s most symbolic new development. Banyan Tree becomes inspa-rational.

SINGAPORE: The optimum flat-to-applicant ratio for public housing launches appears to be 1:2, with almost every applicant that is given a chance to pick a flat doing so. In his latest blog entry titled Who Are The Successful Ones?, posted on Monday, National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan gave an analysis of how earlier build-to-order [...]

New landmark: Kuok standing in front of a model of The Greens condominiums. He says The Greens is on ‘one of the last remaining landbanks you can get in TTDI.’ The Greens luxury condominiums and Menara LGB will add to the TTDI skyline Within the next three years, the prestigious Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) [...]

Green city: To become a world class city, Kuala Lumpur must also be sustainable. One way of doing that is by building and designing buildings with minimal environmental degradation, in other words, building green buildings. Building by-laws should compel developers to provide green features in their projects While green solutions have long been adapted by [...]

In the continuing brand wars of hotel management companies Singapore-based Banyan Tree has been replaced by Thailand’s Anantara for the management of the Eastern Mangroves Hotel & Spa in Abu Dhabi.

Good news for the destination resort island of Koh Samui, as Singapore’s Silk Air has announced direct flights.