Neighbourhood Estate Guide: Could Kallang Be The Best Estate In Singapore To Live In?
Located in the South-eastern part of the Island, Kallang and Whampoa HDB Town, is home to around 98,050 HDB residents and 40,169 HDB flats, giving it an average household size of 2.44; making it well below the national average household size of 3.11. These numbers can be mainly attributed to the large number of elderly […]
How The Latest Increase In Enhanced CPF Housing Grant & Lower LTV For HDB Housing Loans Will Affect Home Buyers
As announced during the National Day Rally 2024, the Enhanced CPF Housing Grant (EHG) will be enhanced (pun unintended) to provide greater support for first-time home buyers looking to buy their first HDB flat. Read Also: National Day Rally 2024: 5 Policies To Financially Support The Singapore Dream Updates to the Enhanced CPF Housing Grant […]
Shares rise, dollar drop on rate cut bet – Aug 21
Index Last Change % Change trading lower Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI 40,834.97 -61.56 –0.15%Negative trading lower Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC 17,816.94 -59.83 –0.33%Negative trading lower S&P 500 Index .SPX 5,597.12 -11.13 –0.20%Negative Source: LSEG, opens new tab – data delayed by at least 15 minutes See all Today’s Market News Indian stocks to rise […]
Palo Alto Networks Does It Again – Aug 20
Trends to Watch The cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks (Nasdaq: PANW) posted better-than-expected financial earnings results on Monday, sending the stock up 1.93% in after-hours trading. Big Week: Here’s how U.S. stocks historically perform around the Fed’s Jackson Hole gathering (MarketWatch) Another Setback: Boeing pauses tests of 777X aircraft after finding damage to one of the jets structures (CNBC) […]
National Day Rally 2024: 5 Policies To Financially Support The Singapore Dream
The annual National Day Rally, delivered by the prime minister, is one of the most anticipated speeches of the year. In 2024, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong gave his inaugural National Day Rally speech as he outlined Singapore’s future and the evolving Singapore dream. In a speech generally focused on younger people, Singaporeans are no longer […]
Complete Guide To The New Enhanced CPF Housing Grant (EHG) For First-Time BTO & Resale Flat Buyers
As announced during the National Day Rally 2024, the Enhanced CPF Housing Grant (EHG) grant will be increased to support first-time home buyers buying their first HDB flat. EHG is available for both new and resale flats Find out more What Is The New Enhanced CPF Housing Grant (EHG)? Who Can Qualify For The Enhanced […]
Guide To Understanding CPF LIFE, And Which CPF LIFE Plan Is Suitable For You
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Stocks up, dollar down ahead of Fed news – 20 Aug
Today’s Market News China widely expected to keep lending benchmark LPRs unchanged in Aug: Reuters poll India might need more cautious monetary policy to stem food price rise spillover, cenbank says Trend-following hedge funds returning to Japanese equities, J.P.Morgan says Gold subdued after record run as traders await cues from Fed Key […]
US stock quick picks – Aug 19
Stock Market News Texas Instruments to receive up to $1.6 bln under CHIPS and Science Act – Reuters Mpox vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic seeks ‘critical’ EU approval for teens after WHO declares health emergency – CNBC Consumer Sentiment Gets a Slight Bump, but Inflation Outlook’s Unchanged – PYMNTS EV maker Rivian halts production of Amazon delivery vans […]
Asia Morning: US soft landing hopes lift EM assets 19 Aug
Index Last Change % Change trading higher Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI 40,659.76 +96.70 +0.24%Positive trading higher Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC 17,631.72 +37.22 +0.21%Positive trading higher S&P 500 Index .SPX 5,554.25 +11.03 +0.20%Positive Index Last Change % Change unchanged Nikkei Index .N225 38,062.67 — — trading higher Hang Seng Index .HSI 17,430.16 +321.02 +1.88%Positive […]
