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Hi, I'm a stay at home dad, home schooling my kids. We'll be moving into our apartment at The Interlace in a couple of weeks. I'm looking for some play buddies for both my son and daughter (twins), aged almost 8. The area around Harbourfront, or The Interlace would be ideal, but we don't mind travel...

Hi, Does anybody know if DBS have an minimum initial deposit amount on there expat current accounts? I've managed to find the minimum account balance without getting charged but not the initial set up deposit. Thanks in advance. R We signed up with DBS. My wife just had to produce her passport and ...

Great. Thanks for those tips. I'll check about the deposit. Didn't even think of that one.

Hi, We're moving to Singapore at the end of next month. One of the things that was mentioned to us was that apparently apartments/ condos need advance notice when moving in. Sometimes it can be up to a couple of weeks. Is that correct? I suppose there's always movement in and out of the apartments, ...

nutnut wrote:I agree with ZZM, you're talking nonsense!

OP, UOB has shorter ATM lines and you can use OCBC ATMs too.

DBS has more ATMs though.

Both are fine.

Appreciate the answers. Thanks guys.

Hi, Could I have some (local?) bank recommendations in Singapore please. Do you stay with your major international banks, or is it better to go to a local (if there are any) bank. The account would simply be used to get paid into, attach some credit/key cards etc., for daily use, expenses. Internet ...

Thanks JR8.

Great info. Thanks for the replies.
We've got a familiarisation trip coming up next month, so that will be one of the things I'll ask about.

Sergei82 - yes, may be better to buy bikes in SG.

Hi,
Just wondering if there are any shops that can service old 35mm film cameras. Has anyone got recommendations? I've got an ME Super I'd like to have serviced.
Thanks.

Hi, Thanks for a great forum. Picked up lots of great info. We are a family of four about to move to Singapore. We are considering buying our bikes here in Australia, then have the company shift them over for us as part of the move. I've heard from some already in Singapore that there is no cellar s...