Bathys Hawaii You may have seen so-called atomic wristwatches around, but there’s a caveat: they actually keep atomic time by receiving radio signals from nearby government-owned atomic clocks. If they go out of range of those signals, you’ll be left … Continue reading
Paterson Hill in Singapore was recently listed by a Billionaire.com report as the world’s fifth most expensive street with an average price of US$42,500 (S$53,800) psm, or S$4,998 psf. Hong Kong’s Pollock’s Path on The Peak topped the list followed … Continue reading
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Singapore is set to be among the world’s richest economies by 2050 on a per capita basis, according to a study by Knight Frank and Citibank. Other Asian countries such as Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea topped the list … Continue reading
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Singapore has been ranked fifth amongst the most important global and regional cities for consumers with a net worth of more than US$100 million (S$124.49 million). This according to the Wealth Report 2012, a joint study by Knight Frank … Continue reading
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London’s Kensington Palace Gardens (pictured) remains the home of the most expensive address in the world according to a survey of record prices for residential real estate in ten ‘world class’ cities published by Savills. The top price of … Continue reading
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A company linked to Australian mining tycoon Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting is acquiring two units at Seven Palms (pictured), a Sentosa Cove condo project by SC Global Developments for S$57.2 million, according to sources who spoke to The Business Times. … Continue reading
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Berlin-based architect Van Bo Le-Mentzel has designed what could be the smallest house in the world at just one sq m (pictured). Called the One-Sqm-House, Le-Mentzel has described it as a place where “no one other than I, myself, can … Continue reading
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Chip Yates is a speed junkie in the truest sense. After nabbing the title for world’s fastest EV motorcycle in April of 2011, the self-proclaimed “green technology innovator” is at it again. This time, Yates was able to … Continue reading
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Sotheby’s Japan has listed an apartment worth a staggering 1.8 billion yen (S$27.6 million), possibly the most expensive one-bedroom condo in the world. The unit is located at “The House Minami Azabu”, one of the most luxurious condo complexes in … Continue reading
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The performance of the world’s luxury housing markets in 2011 was highlighted by the flight of capital markets from emerging economies to new safe havens. In Asia, however, the media spotlight focused on a potential property crash in China. Knight … Continue reading
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