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Singapore tops list of world’s most expensive cities for the rich for 4th year running
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South China Morning Post
· Jul 7, 2026
Singapore named world’s most expensive city for luxury spending for fourth year in a row
Singapore is the world’s most expensive city for luxury spending for a fourth consecutive year, as prices on items such as watches and jewellery surge around the globe. Zurich climbed to second place, edging out London, while Monaco entered the top three for the first time since the survey began in 2020, according to an annual report by Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer Group. Hong Kong and London rounded out the top five. Zurich’s three-place rise was propelled by the strengthening of the Swiss...
Business Today
· Jul 7, 2026
Billionaire Hotspots: Where The Ultra-Rich Are Spending Millions
Discover the world’s top luxury cities where billionaires spend millions. Singapore, Zurich, Monaco, Hong Kong, and London lead in elite real estate, cars, lifestyle, and exclusivity.
Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 22, 2026
Harga purata rumah terpakai di Kuala Lumpur lepasi paras RM1 juta
PETALING JAYA: Harga purata rumah subsale atau pasaran sekunder di Kuala Lumpur secara rasminya melepasi paras RM1 juta pada suku pertama 2026. Trend peningkatan di ibu kota itu turut memacu pertumbuhan pasaran sekunder nasional yang mencatatkan lonjakan harga purata sebanyak 4.8 peratus tahun ke tahun kepada RM545,059 bagi tempoh yang sama. Menurut Laporan Pasaran Subsale ... Read more The post Harga purata rumah terpakai di Kuala Lumpur lepasi paras RM1 juta appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Borneo Bulletin
· Jul 3, 2026
Singapore PMI hits multi-year high
Singapore PMI hits multi-year high
Investing.com
· Jul 8, 2026
Cost of driving in Singapore soars as ownership certificates reach nearly $100,000
Cost of driving in Singapore soars as ownership certificates reach nearly $100,000
The Japan Times
· Jul 2, 2026
‘In case of emergency’: Taiwan’s rising rich flock to Singapore
The city-state has overtaken Hong Kong as the top destination for Taiwanese offshore wealth over the past three years.
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Related coverage for "Singapore tops list of world’s most expensive cities for the rich for 4th year running": South China Morning Post — Singapore named world’s most expensive city for luxury spending for fourth year in a row. Business Today — Billionaire Hotspots: Where The Ultra-Rich Are Spending Millions. Utusan Malaysia — Harga purata rumah terpakai di Kuala Lumpur lepasi paras RM1 juta. Borneo Bulletin — Singapore PMI hits multi-year high. Investing.com — Cost of driving in Singapore soars as ownership certificates reach nearly $100,000. The Japan Times — ‘In case of emergency’: Taiwan’s rising rich flock to Singapore