The Association of Strata Managers (ASM) just concluded a webinar on Electric Vehicle Charging Units for Strata Developments. Among the  speakers invited,  include officers from the National Electric Vehicle Centre(NEVC). The attendees include strata practitioners, developers and officers from BCA. It was a very engaging session with non-stop questions  from the attendees.Due to time,  some Read more about Webinar- Electric Vehicle Charging Units for Strata Developments at ASM[…]

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Good news for MCSTs of Condos. Grant is available for  MCSTs to offset  half the cost of certain electric vehicle (EV) charger components  available to condominiums and private apartments looking to install such chargers. This is applicable to the first 2,000 chargers and grant is available till 31 Dec 2023 only . The grant covers Read more about Grant for Electric Vehicle Chargers[…]

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It was a great opportunity that I joined BCA and other Trade Associations as a panellist at this COVID Safe Webinar series. This Webinar reached out to total of 5,000 online attendees. Among others, we discussed about how Trade Associations assisted members in measures against COVID-19 and shared  about the spread and speed  of information Read more about COVID-SAFE WEBINAR SERIES (JUNE 2021)[…]

Imagine this. A fire has occurred within a strata unit and caused damages to the unit. The subsidiary proprietor (SP) filed a claim under the Damage Policy carried by the MCST as provided under Section 69 of the Building Maintenance & Strata Management (BMSMA). The repair cost for the damages at the unit came up Read more about Insurance-Who is liable to pay for the excess?[…]

The Association of Strata Managers (ASM) is organising a Webinar  on installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging points at strata developments. Mr Ong Lai Seng of NEVC from Ministry of Transport will be sharing:(i) Singapore’s EV vision and charging point targets(ii) Introduction to EV information guidelines for building owners/MCSTs  (iii) Sharing on EV Common Charger Read more about Webinar-How could MCSTs install Electric Vehicle Charging Stations?[…]

MA firms can be accredited if they have sufficient staff accredited at the individual level and fulfil other accreditation criteria. To date, 16 MA firms have trained the minimum number of staff required for accreditation. We are pleased to announce that Wisely 98 Pte Ltd is one of the 16 MA firms that have met Read more about BCA Recognises Two New Accreditation Schemes for Managing Agents[…]

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No country should leave behind her citizens in a rising economy. The Singapore  Government started the Progressive Wage Model (PWM) in 2016 with the intention to raise the income of the low wages workers. This is a good job of the Singapore Government. According to the recently  announced PWM , the minimum pay for a Read more about Should essential services be paid more?[…]