Daily Briefing: SIA amongst the airlines with most leg space in premium economy; Is this the year to invest in residential property market?

And here's why Golf is no longer popular in Singapore.

The seats in Singapore Airlines' Premium Economy Class boast a 38 inches seat pitch, 8-inch recline, and seat width ranging from 18.5 inches to 19.5 inches. In comparison to the standard Economy Class seats on Singapore Airlines' planes, Premium Economy offers an extra 6 inches of seat pitch for you to stretch out your legs. Read more here.

It has been an optimistic start to 2017 in Singapore, as recent estimates from the Ministry of Trade and Industry reveal that the city-state has sidestepped a technical recession, posting 1.8% growth in GDP for 4Q2016, and an overall growth rate of 1.8% for the year. While this is gratifying news, we still face a subdued economic outlook both globally and domestically. In Singapore’s real estate sector, the combination of slower employment, earnings and population growth is impacting housing demand. Read more here.

That was more than two decades ago, but these days golf is a lot less popular. It’s safe to say nobody really cares about belonging to a country club unless it was something they grew up with due to their parents having memberships. And golf as a sport is now hardly the stuff of dreams. Here’s why the sport is losing its appeal amongst Singaporeans.