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Rejuvenating CBD with new integrated buildings ‘visionary’: JLL

More than 20 ageing office buildings in Singapore's CBD, currently housing some 6 to 6.5 million sq ft of office space, could be redeveloped to make way for state-of-the-art buildings under the CBD Incentive Scheme as part of the recently released draft Master Plan 2019. This is the number of buildings JLL Research estimates could satisfy the criteria set under the scheme, which offers higher plot ratios...

New CBD options offer flexibility in medium to long-term

Analysts: Headwinds aside, it offers alternatives for older buildings and could support rentals CITY Developments Limited (CDL) and Hong Leong Holdings are among the property players that could benefit from the government's push to inject greater vibrancy into the central business district (CBD). The CBD Incentive Scheme, which offers a higher gross plot ratio to pave the way for older CBD office...

Singapore CBD to see identity shift

National Development Minister Lawrence Wong says Draft Master Plan 2019 will help in the long-term rejuvenation of the City Centre State planners unveiled a scheme on Wednesday to try to make "work- live-and-play" more of a norm throughout the currently office-dominated Central Business District (CBD), which is likely to get developers crunching their numbers for possible redevelopment. Minister for...

Govt building vacancies in CBD could open half a million square feet of space

About half a million square feet of office space in the core business district and fringe areas could become available when government bodies move out of Singapore's city centre by 2015. Experts said that with occupancy in the CBD bouncing back after the downturn, the space will be sorely needed. Government agencies such as the Ministry of National Development will be moving out of their premises in the...

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