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Attempts to curb the red hot property market in Singapore don’t seem to be working as the latest figures shows that a higher than expected number of private properties were sold in October.   The city state’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said that property market was a matter of concern and needed careful monitoring... 

Prices of Certificates of Entitlement (COE) shot up to a 10-year-high for all car categories on Thursday, as taxi companies expand their fleet and motor traders rushed to meet annual sales targets ahead of a possible quota cut in February. The COE price for cars up to 1,600cc climbed to $39,000, up 14.7 per cent from two weeks... 

THE Singapore economy will need to create as many as 130,000 jobs next year if the latest economic growth forecast is to be met, economists said yesterday. Most of these jobs are set to come from the service sector, although there is likely to be broad-based job creation across most industries, said human resource experts and...