SINGAPORE stocks pared some of their strong morning gains as trading resumed on Tuesday afternoon, with the Straits Times Index advancing 0.60 per cent or 19.04 points on the day to 3,204.57 as at 1.05pm.
Sales of Singapore apartments worth at least $10 million each have hit an 11-year high, fuelled by increased demand from Chinese millionaires seeking safe-haven assets, said property consultancy OrangeTee & Tie.