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In 1995, the company leased it to the newly-established French Business Centre, which aimed to support French Small and medium-sized enterprises who were looking to set up in Singapore, until 2000. [ 4 ] [ 7 ] In July 1997, Singapore Crocodile put the property up for sale with an asking price of $22 million. [ 6 ]
One of the original HDB flats constructed in 1960, in July 2021.. On the Housing & Development Board (HDB)'s formation, it announced plans to build over 50,000 flats, mostly in the city, under a five-year scheme, [7] and found ways to build flats as cheaply as possible so that the poor could afford to stay in them. [8]
Liat Towers is a shopping mall and mixed-use complex in Orchard Road, Singapore.It has 21 floors with offices, foodservice outlets, retail stores and embassies. [3] It is located close to Orchard MRT station.
The rental flats in the complex costed $120 per month at the time of its opening. [17] However, the complex did not include a multi-storey car park. [18] [19] When HDB first started, the flats were initially designated solely for rental to aid low income Singaporeans. However, in 1964, HDB decided to release the flats for sale instead.
The first flats were completed and occupied by December 1936, with additional buildings constructed through 1937. [17] Additional flat construction schemes on New Bridge Road and Banda Street were initiated by 1937. [18] The SIT had completed around 2,000 flats by the time of the Japanese invasion. [19]
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The Pinnacle@Duxton project holds the record for the highest average price of new flats purchased directly from HDB, as well as the most expensive unit offered and purchased at $646,000. In September 2020, the development held the record for both of the most popular sizes of 5-room and 4-room HDB units at $1.23 million and $1.19 million.
Bras Basah Complex is a mixed-use building on Bain Street in Bras Basah, Singapore that houses both residential and commercial units. From the 1980s to the early 2000s, it was known for its numerous bookstores. It was also a popular venue amongst xinyao singers in the 1980s.