Industrial property prices could fall further: analysts

Singapore

INDUSTRIAL rents and prices have fallen for the fifth straight quarter as headwinds on the manufacturing and economic fronts, coupled with uncertainty in the market and supply outstripping demand, took its toll on industrial property in Singapore.

The all-industrial rental index registered a 6.1 per cent year-on-year dip and fell 1.7 per cent on a quarterly basis, the latest statistics from JTC Corporation for the second quarter show.

Industrial property prices have also fallen 6.5 per cent y-o-y and 2.3 per cent …