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Singapore ranks 12th in global real estate transparency index

JLL says the Republic should make use of property technology to improve in areas such as debt and equity holdings

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Lisa Kriwangko

Published Thu, Jun 28, 2018 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    SINGAPORE ranks 12th in JLL's Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI) 2018, which scores countries based on their investment performance, market fundamentals, governance of listed vehicles, regulatory and legal frameworks, transaction process and environmental sustainability.

    Along with Hong Kong and Japan, the three mature Asia-Pacific economies are on the brink of joining the "highly transparent" tier.

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