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HDB rental market may face a downturn in H2

Leasing volumes to fall to 36,500–38,000 units in 2024.

Landed home price growth slows to 1.9% in Q2 2024

For the year, prices will not see more than 6% gains.

Singapore’s real estate to outperform in cross-border investments

Knight Frank expects Singapore to account for 11% of cross-border capital trade in 2024.

Health benefits crucial for attracting new talent 

It is also a highly valued EVP for existing employees.

Rising living costs and job insecurity keep employees in old roles

Seven in 10 employees stay in outgrown roles over a year.

Workers seek financial wellness, prompting employer support

One in three seek financial wellness workshops from employers.

High-end rents rise 3% whilst mid-market rents decline

Affluent local families drove the High-end rent increase.

Hotel ADRs to outperform in 2024 with packed event calendar

April 2024 year-to-date Average Daily Rates was $288.

Singapore tops SEA fintech funding in H1 with US$518M

The city accounts for 58% of SEA's total funds raised.