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Daily Briefing: Singapore still the world's most expensive city; New housing estates to get better bus connectivity

And Singapore top in Asia for overseas property investments.

Singapore remains the world's most expensive city according to findings of the latest Worldwide Cost of Living Survey 2015 published by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), which tracked 133 global cities. View more here.

Residents living in the new housing areas at Margaret Drive, Dawson Road and Kay Siang Road will soon enjoy better connectivity to MRT stations, schools and other amenities in the vicinity once a new loop bus service is rolled out from 15 March. View more here.

Singapore emerged as the largest Asian investor of overseas property, spending US$11.9 billion in such assets last year from US$9.4 billion during 2013, revealed CBRE. View more here.

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