Singapore's Orchard Road will be adding another new face to its shopping belt. A retail, hotel and office development will soon come up at the sites of the former Specialists' Centre and Hotel Phoenix, as well as Orchard Emerald mall. The project, costing some S$700 million, is expected to be completed in the second half of 2013. A groundbreaking ceremony on Friday marked the start of the redevelopment...
Specialists’ Centre
United Engineers said it has been awarded a turnkey contract by OCBC Bank to redevelop the former Specialists' Centre and Hotel Phoenix site. The cost of the project is worth around S$550 million. The project will be carried out in two phases. Phase 1 will consist of the development and construction of a hotel-cum-retail mall and a pedestrian bridge, and Phase 2 will be the construction of an...