Orchard Road

Graphic: A timeline of the Hao Mart-OG clash

[SINGAPORE] Food and dining-focused mall Taste Orchard has made its waves in the news – from empty units to legal battles among landlord, tenant and a leasing agent ensuing.

The land rate translates to between S$2,800 and S$3,500 per sq ft per plot ratio, depending on the approved development use and intensity.

Singapore Shopping Centre takes another stab at collective sale with S$200 million price tag

Its most recent transaction attempt in August carried the same asking price

The butterfly effect for Park Nova was created by having the building’s balconies and terraces curve outwards.

A butterfly landing on Orchard: PLP Architecture blends sustainability with design

Its concept for Park Nova condo is based on a ‘very simple set of logical principles’, says co-founder of London-based firm

This year's Orchard Road Christmas light-up will take place from Nov 8 to Jan 1, 2026.

Orchard Road Christmas light-up ‘on track’ for higher visitorship this year, possibly from more tourists

STB has projected international visitor arrivals to hit 17 million to 18.5 million in 2025

Forum The Shopping Mall is valued at about S$990 million, HPL group executive director Christopher Lim said at the company’s annual meeting in April.

Ong Beng Seng’s HPL looks to cut stakes in Forum mall, voco Orchard hotel: sources

[SINGAPORE] The property firm of embattled billionaire Ong Beng Seng is looking to reduce its stakes in two marquee assets along Singapore’s Orchard Road shopping strip, according to people familiar w...

An artist's impression of a new community space and amenity hub for the Paterson neighbourhood on top of the Orchard MRT interchange station.
DRAFT MASTER PLAN 2025

New private homes planned in Paterson, Newton areas

An integrated development is being planned above the Orchard MRT interchange

Rents in prime malls along Orchard Road remain supported by the limited availability of space in the shopping district.

Singapore retail vacancy creeping up with more tenants looking to exit

Tenant churn expected to increase as retailers face ongoing cost pressures

Redeveloping voco Orchard Singapore, the Forum and HPL House might yield much benefit for HPL's shareholders.
THE LEVEL GROUND

As Ong Beng Seng exits HPL management, selling his stake is logical next step 

A new controlling shareholder might help deliver better results on the potential mega Orchard Road redevelopment 

Paragon Reit's minority investors will meet on Apr 22 to decide on the fate of Times Properties' proposed privatisation.
THE LEVEL GROUND

Can Paragon Reit upgrade crown jewel Paragon without unitholders’ distribution taking a big hit? 

Find good solutions for smaller listed Reits envisaging major asset upgrading works

According to its management body, the retail space on the first four floors of Orchard Towers is nearly 80% occupied.

New tenants moving into Orchard Towers as mall sheds sleaze

Business owners are drawn by the comparably lower rents, prime location, low en bloc sale chances, and potential for synergy