Market Moves & Policy Pulse Stay informed with timely updates and expert breakdowns of Singapore’s property sector. From major regulatory shifts and HDB transaction trends to blockbuster launch results and commercial-property deals, our Latest News section delivers in-depth reporting and clear analysis to keep you ahead in the real-estate game. $3b money laundering case: A look inside the luxury condos with panoramic views up for auction soon The 42nd-floor four-bedroom penthouse at South Beach Residences owned by money launderer Su Yongcan. PHOTOS: ETC SINGAPORE – Step into this four-bedroom apartment on the 61st floor of Wallich Residence – owned by convicted money launderer Zhang... PSD reviewing paper that alleges civil servants disproportionately bought homes near unannounced MRT stations The Public Service Division said it is looking at the data and methodology within the academic working paper. ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG SINGAPORE – The Public Service Division (PSD) is reviewing a research paper published... Sites in Mandai and Upper Jurong Road to be sold for purpose-built dormitories by end-2027 One of the sales sites, at 529 Upper Jurong Road, was previously a dormitory called Jurong Apartments. PHOTO: ST FILE SINGAPORE – Two sites for purpose-built dormitories will be put up for sale by the Government... Can’t bear to downsize your home? Think of it as rightsizing Retired former journalist Jeffrey Tsang swopped his private apartment for an HDB flat after he turned 60. ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG SINGAPORE – It all started over a get-together of old friends and empty nesters whose... He turned a home-based baking business into a thriving enterprise Muhammad Hisham Bakri, 45, runs Hipster Bakes in Upper East Coast Road and on Shopee. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM SINGAPORE – The seeds of his business were sown when Muhammad Hisham Bakri was a child, helping... Plan to paint iconic brick-faced Tampines HDB project to address water seepage draws criticism

The eight-block Tampines Street 45 housing project was the first to be awarded under HDB’s Design and Build scheme. ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN SINGAPORE – An iconic eight-block public housing project in Tampines with a... Lower collective sale thresholds address upkeep cost of old properties, facilitate renewal: Edwin Tong Speaking in Parliament, Law Minister Edwin Tong said as buildings age, the question of maintenance and upkeep becomes increasingly pressing. ST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG SINGAPORE – It will soon be easier for older private developments to undergo... Learning points from private housing market to be taken into account as VERS framework is developed Under VERS, owners of HDB flats that are 70 years old and above will vote on whether the Government should buy back their homes before their leases run out. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI SINGAPORE – The... Singapore retail sales growth slows to 1.5% in July as food, department store takings fall Total retail sales were estimated at $4.4 billion in July, with online transactions accounting for 15.4 per cent of the total, down from 16.4 per cent in June. ST PHOTO: GIN TAY SINGAPORE – Singapore’s retail... Industrial spaces and homes under one roof? JTC explores idea with architects An industrial site in Lorong 3 Toa Payoh that is currently occupied by Jackson Square is part of the study. ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG SINGAPORE – Workshops and design studios could one day share buildings... Woman has no claim over daughter’s home despite helping to pay more than $1m for it The court found that the woman was lending money to her daughter and did not have any share in the house. ST ILLUSTRATION: MANNY FRANCISCO SINGAPORE – When her daughter got married, a woman helped to... Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link: A sneak peek at Woodlands North station, now completed The RTS Link Woodlands North station was completed on Sept 4, almost six years after construction started. PHOTO: LAND TRANSPORT AUTHORITY/FACEBOOK SINGAPORE – Travellers are one step closer to faster cross-border trips following the completion of...