{"id":106341,"date":"2019-04-22T18:00:12","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T11:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ageing-buildings-in-singapores-business-district-get-a-lifeline\/"},"modified":"2019-04-22T21:03:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T14:03:32","slug":"ageing-buildings-in-singapores-business-district-get-a-lifeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ageing-buildings-in-singapores-business-district-get-a-lifeline\/","title":{"rendered":"Ageing buildings in Singapore\u2019s business district get a lifeline"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nA scheme aimed at rejuvenating Singapore\u2019s central business district by encouraging the conversion of older office buildings into mixed-use developments is to be rolled out.The incentive scheme, which applies to the areas around Anson Road, Cecil Street, Robinson Road, Shenton Way and Tanjong Pagar, will offer the buildings\u2019 owners a higher plot ratio, meaning they can include more units in their new developments.\u201cThese buildings\u2019 owners will be motivated to explore the possibilities of\u2026
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
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