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Singapore Expat Forum and Message Board for Expats in Singapore & Expatriates Relocating to Singapore

I did the same...here are the answers' a) Large MNC...probably JPM if it's in Capital Tower b) Convenient residental area. Anything on the East Coast or Area 10 ..In fact anywhere. It's like asking where is convenient to Grosvenor Place. c)$2-3K for a condo....more like 3k now for a 2br. HDB..no exp...

Any Aussies or Kiwi's out there hear how Qantas are closing their Singapore office this month?? They have pulled out of Singapore, saying it's not cost viable to have a travel centre here... What rubbish.... They were located in a run down dump of a building behind Paragon. Now it will take ages to ...

My wife and I moved to Singapore in Feb 2006 from Australia. Our child was due in May 2006, so we were also apprehensive. Our child was born here in Singapore. It was an excellent choice. 1. The mothers support groups are EVERYWHERE. There are so many of them it's funny. Also check out http://www.mo...

OZEXPAT.....the first thing you do is join the Australian New Zealand Association (ANZA) here in Singapore. Go to a new members lunch, or a coffee morning and meet up with a bunch of expat wifes who will share their knowledge with you. My wife did this the first week she arrived in Singapore and now...

My wife and I opened a DBS account each with $200

We moved over from Sydney in February and we were in two minds whether to bring our new top loader with us or not. If a company is paying for your furniture transportation...yes bring it. Yes, most condo's come with white goods, but usually you will find an older model front load. I hate front loade...

Anyone ever bought furniture from Wihardja Furniture ?

An Aussie expat recommended them instead of Dempsey Road ....

Good idea or not ?

I plan to go there over the weekend.

Any Teak ?

I arrived in Singapore, from Sydney on Feb 4th and I had decided to bring my Barbeques Galore 3 burner with me. It's now sitting in the maid's quarters..(we don't have a maid) or a balcony in our condo ..hence it's not being used. If you are interested, I'd be more than happy to sell it to you. Hard...

My wife and I have been in Singapore since the start on 2006, so now we are looking to add some furniture to our collection. We have been up to Dempsey Road to take a look. I've been warned about some of the Teak in Singapore. It can crack. Any advice on the Teak from Dempsey Road. Is it likely to c...

Hi there, My wife and I are relocating to Singapore on Feb 4th from Sydney. I'd be interested to hear from anyone who knows of a really good tax advisor based in Singapore, who knows the Australian taxation system and can provide advice re negative gearing property back home etc.. What you can and c...