Singapore property market could see limited impact from tightened monetary policy

ECONOMISTS do not expect a slight appreciation in the Singapore dollar (SGD) to deter foreign property developers and buyers. Some say it may even be a boon.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) latest tightening of policy could therefore have only a small overall impact on real estate in the Republic.

The central bank on Jan 25 said it will "slightly" raise the rate of appreciation of its policy band, amid rising inflation pressures.

Vishnu Varathan, head o…

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