HDB | Press Releases

Joint Press Release by HDB & JTC: Better Support for SMEs with Consolidation of HDB’s Industrial Land and Properties under JTC

19 Oct 2016

In the first quarter of 2018, some 10,700 industrial units and 540 industrial land leases under the Housing & Development Board (HDB) will be transferred to JTC Corporation (JTC).

Joint Press Release by HDB & EDB: HDB and eight other Government Organisations participate in next Solar Leasing Tender under Solarnova Programme

16 Oct 2016

The Housing & Development Board (HDB) has called a solar leasing tender aggregating demand for the installation of solar panels across nine government organisations on 10 October 2016, as part of the SolarNova programme led by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB).

Joint Press Release by HDB and URA - Sale and Exchange of Parking Coupons

11 Oct 2016

In June 2016, the Housing & Development Board (HDB) and Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) announced a revision in public car park charges.

Flash Estimate of 3rd Quarter 2016 Resale Price Index

03 Oct 2016

HDB’s flash estimate of the 3rd Quarter 2016 Resale Price Index (RPI) remained unchanged from 2nd Quarter 2016 RPI, at 134.7 (see Annexes A1 and A2).

Joint Press Release by MND & HDB: Change of Chairman of the HDB Board

30 Sep 2016

Mr James Koh Cher Siang will be retiring as Chairman of the Housing & Development Board (HDB) on 30 September 2016.

Minimum 4% Interest Rate For Special, Medisave And Retirement Account Monies To Be Extended Until 31 December 2017

21 Sep 2016

In view of the continuing low interest rate environment, the Government has decided to further extend the 4% floor rate for interest earned on all Special, Medisave and Retirement Account (SMRA) monies for another year until 31 December 2017.

Lift Enhancement Programme (LEP) to support costs of modernisation of lifts in HDB estates

19 Sep 2016

Last Friday, BCA recommended a list of items to modernise existing lifts in Singapore, to enhance their reliability and performance.

HDB Issues Rated Fixed Rate Notes

16 Sep 2016

The Housing & Development Board ("HDB") has issued S$600 million, 10-year Fixed Rate Notes (the “Notes”) under its S$32 billion Multicurrency Medium Term Note ("MTN") Programme.

Tengah – First HDB Town with Smart Technologies Applied Town-Wide

09 Sep 2016

At the HDB Awards Ceremony 2016 on 8 September 2016, Minister for National Development, Mr Lawrence Wong, unveiled the masterplan for Singapore’s 24th HDB town, Tengah.

Unveiling the Masterplan for Tengah : At Home With Nature

08 Sep 2016

Minister for National Development, Mr Lawrence Wong unveiled the masterplan for Singapore’s 24th HDB town, Tengah, at the HDB Awards Ceremony on 8 September 2016.