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Singapore home sales surge to highest in 4 years

  Bloomberg Singapore home sales surged to the highest monthly total for nearly four years in March, a month in which the government rolled back some property curbs following a three-year slide in prices. Developers sold 1,780 units in March, the most in a month since June 2013 and more than double the 843 sold in the same period last ...

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Tokyo’s skyline to see 45 new skyscrapers by 2020 Olympics

  Bloomberg Tokyo’s skyline is set to welcome 45 new skyscrapers by the time city hosts the Olympics in 2020, as a surge of buildings planned in the early years of Abenomics near completion. Japan’s capital will see nearly 50 percent more new high-rise space in the next three years than it did in the preceding three, Toyokazu Imazeki, chief ...

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Ant Financial raises MoneyGram bid by 36%

  Bloomberg Ant Financial raised its agreed offer for MoneyGram International Inc. by 36 percent as the financial-services company controlled by Chinese billionaire Jack Ma tries to top a competing offer and overcome security concerns. The revised bid is worth $18 a share in cash, up from a previous offer of $13.25, the companies said in a joint statement. The ...

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