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Hello all, I have been researching through the tourism section of the forum and have come up with some great ideas of where to take the kids (10 & 13) during our stay in SG. I have now got a car for four days and I am wishing to head over to Malaysia for a quick look also. One thing that I am really...

oh... and is this normal... I can only use my DBS card to withdraw cash at DBS ATMs. I can use my foreign card at any machine, but my Singapore DBS only works at DBS machines. I thought that I should be able to get cash at any VISA mahine with the DBS card? Wherever else I've lisved I'm always been...

Thanks for your input alittlerisky.

I am making sure that I do a lot of homework before we leave. I want to make sure that I do not arrive with issues when I get there.

Cheers all and I am sure that there will be more questions by me in the future so watch this space.

Cheers

Thanks for the information re: DBS. When we move to Singapore I will be opening a DBS account. I checked out their ratings and they prove better than Australian banks..

Cheers

Hello all,

Curious as to what peoples opinions are on banking in Singapore. Are there banks that are less customer focused than others. What are the networks like in terms of branches and ATM's and have people had any bad experiences with any of them.

Look forward to hearing from you all.

Regards.

I would have really loved to be able to do that, unfortunately, the East campus does not go to senior high, so we have to go to the West. We are also looking at D04 around Reflections @ Kepple. At least this is closer to the shopping for the wife and better commute for the kids.

Saint wrote:09 is within probably the most expensive area to live in Singapore. Which CIS campus kids going to?

Jurong West, our budget for accomm is $8K

TOP means Temporary Occupation Permit which is when a building meets the key regulatory requirements and allows the owner to collect the keys to their property. These dates are not set in stone as per any construction project, could be earlier or later. Thank you for your reply. I am finding the hu...

Hello again all, Well our plans to move to Singapore are coming to fruition. We have got the school sorted out for the kids, they are attending CIS. Talk about jump through hoops to get them there. My university application has been accepted, so it is time to start the planning. Anyways, I am resear...

Local Schools cost for international students for 2013 will be between $363/mo for primary students (ASEAN) up to $670/mo for Secondary students (Non-ASEAN) http://www.moe.gov.sg/education/admissions/international-students/general-info/ Hello all, I have been trolling this forum for the past 2 days...