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Property

Singapore developers, architects urged to design buildings for easier maintenance, major cost savings

2026-07-22T12:14:14.000Z
The authorities say the new measures will not affect the majority of developers, who have delivered “quality private housing projects to homebuyers”. 
Property

Ban on land sales, new launches for developers that deliver ‘defect-ridden’ projects

2026-05-22T12:49:19.000Z
(From left) China Construction (South Pacific) Development Co deputy project director Wu Fei, GuocoLand residential development director Jois Phoo and ADDP Architects senior associate partner Tang Kok Thye led their teams in using CORENET X for the Springleaf Residence project.
Singapore
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How CORENET X speeds up work on Springleaf Residence condo

2026-04-12T21:50:00.000Z
BCA is reviewing the Building (Strata Management) Act, with a focus on maintenance funding, accessibility upgrades in older estates and better estate management.
Property

Budget 2026: ‘Carrots and sticks’ needed in new rules on funding of ageing condo upgrades

2026-03-04T05:52:22.000Z
The push for more built environment-talent will be given renewed focus, said National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat on Wednesday (Mar 4).
Property

Budget 2026: Time to ‘glow up’ built environment sector with AI, robotics; quantity surveying in focus 

2026-03-04T05:46:20.000Z
Analysts believe construction players such as Soilbuild will be key beneficiaries of Singapore's public housing mandate.
Opinion & Features
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Barging blindly into Singapore’s construction boom could be a bust for some investors

2026-02-16T07:50:22.000Z
Institutional and ramped-up housing projects have contributed to the continued uptick in construction demand.
Property

Singapore construction demand to stay firm at S$47 billion to S$53 billion in 2026: Chee Hong Tat

2026-01-22T02:05:46.000Z
Large-scale events with many outdoor advertisements, such as F1, i Light and Gastro Beats, could benefit from the streamlined licence application process for recurring temporary events.
Singapore

BCA to streamline approvals for outdoor advertising licensing from H2 2026

2026-01-02T12:06:35.000Z
Speaking at International Built Environment Week, Chee Hong Tat says: "As the projects grow more complex, the range of professional competencies required also (grows) significantly."
Property

New licensing regime from 2028 for supervision of large-scale building works: Chee Hong Tat

2025-09-03T11:29:05.000Z
A section of Tanjong Katong Road South collapsed on Saturday evening, swallowing a car and its driver.
Singapore

BCA to conduct independent investigation into Tanjong Katong Road sinkhole incident

2025-07-28T11:20:38.000Z
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