Daily Briefing: Singapore ranks 3rd for residential property investability; What the stock market crash means

And Indonesian fires send smog over Singapore, Malaysia.

Singapore has emerged as the worlds third-best market to invest in residential property, according to a new report by Savills. Read more here.

There’s going to be a lot of Singaporean money matters being debated in the lead up to the General Elections next week. Or maybe they’re just going to talk about how a town council can still make money even though it’s been “mismanaged”. But is anyone going to talk about the fact that China’s stock market all but crashed last week, not only affecting our region’s stock markets but our currencies as well? Find out more here.

Smog from forest fires in Indonesia on Tuesday prompted the cancellation of flights and warnings for people to stay indoors, while pushing air quality to unhealthy levels in neighbouring Singapore and Malaysia. Read more here.