What group is Orchard Gateway under
This retail mall is developed by United Engineers Developments, and is co-owned by both United Engineers Development and Great Eastern Holdings.
Who is the developer of Orchard Gateway
United Engineers Limited
The developers of Orchard Gateway are Far East Organization, United Engineers Limited and Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation. The main architect in charge of the project is Tange & Associate.
What is the history of Orchard Road Singapore
Orchard Road's humble beginnings date back to the early 1830s, when it was an unnamed road home to fruit orchards, nutmeg plantations and pepper farms. In 1958, Orchard Road's first department store—TANGS—was set up by local merchant C.K.
Is Orchard a city in Singapore
Orchard Road, often known colloquially as simply Orchard, is a major 2.5 km (1.6 mi)–long road in the Central Area of Singapore. A famous tourist attraction, it is an upscale shopping area, with numerous internationally renowned department stores, restaurants and coffeehouses located in its vicinity.
Is Orchard Gateway and Orchard Central the same
Orchard Gateway (stylized as orchardgateway) is a shopping mall in Orchard Road, Singapore, connecting Orchard Central and 313@Somerset together next to Somerset MRT station.
Which line is Orchard in
Orchard MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) interchange station on the North South (NSL) and Thomson–East Coast (TEL) lines.
Who owns Orchard Turn Development
It is the retail component of an integrated retail and residential development by Orchard Turn Developments Pte Ltd, a joint venture between CapitaLand and Sun Hung Kai Properties. It started operating on 21 July 2009, occupying 335 food and retail outlets.
When was Orchard Gateway built
April 26, 2014Orchardgateway / Opened
The mall was meant to be completed in November 2013, but was delayed and officially opened on 26 April 2014. It was built on the site of the former Specialists Shopping Centre and Orchard Emerald.
Who owns Orchard Street
Kirsten Shanks – Founder
Kirsten Shanks – Founder & CEO – Orchard St.
Why is Orchard Road so popular
Its underground infrastructure include underground pedestrian walkways connecting different malls, both beneath Orchard Road as well as other streets in the vicinity. Orchard Road is the nation's top shopping, dining and entertainment hub.
Is Orchard a good area to stay in Singapore
Orchard Road Area
The most central area to stay in, you can walk to most of the main attractions. Several of the big international hotel chains are located here.
Is Orchard Road Singapore expensive
Orchard Road emerged as the ninth most expensive shopping location in Asia Pacific and 17th globally, according to Cushman & Wakefield's “Main Streets Across the World 2018” report.
How old is Orchard Central
14Orchard Central / Age (c. 2009)
Which shopping Centre in Singapore is the country’s largest
VivoCity. With about 300 retail outlets spread across three stories and two basement levels, VivoCity is the largest shopping mall in Singapore.
What is the new MRT line for Orchard
Orchard MRT Station (NS22/TE14) is an underground interchange station along the North South Line (NSL) and Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL). With the opening of TEL on 13 Nov 2022, it is the third interchange station connecting the NSL and TEL, the other two being Woodlands and Marina Bay.
What station is Orchard Central
The nearest metro stations to Orchard Central Orchard Rd in Singapore are Somerset (NS23), Dhoby Ghaut (NS24|NE6|CC1) and Fort Canning (DT20). The closest one is a 13 min walk away.
Who is the CEO of ION Orchard
Yeo Mui Hong
Yeo Mui Hong, chief executive of Singapore's Ion Orchard, on driving in-store traffic. Home to some of the world's top luxury and high street brands, Singapore mall Ion Orchard is one of the Lion City's premier leisure retail destinations.
Which is the biggest mall in Singapore
VivoCity
With about 300 retail outlets spread across three stories and two basement levels, VivoCity is the largest shopping mall in Singapore. The mall is gloriously located along Singapore's southern waterfront and displays an exciting mix of stores of several categories such as health and beauty, lifestyle, and fashion.
Why is it called Somerset Singapore
Initially named Killiney, the station was renamed to its current name in November 1982 after Somerset Road, which runs above it.
Who owns 9 Orchard Hotel
DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners
The 14-story tower, built in 1912, was purchased back in 2011 by DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners. A painstaking restoration of the property, including re-establishing the distinctive 60-foot-tall spire on the rooftop, has been going on for years.
Why is Orchard Road named
Orchard Road is said to have obtained its name from the orchards and plantations that existed in the area until the turn of the 20th century. Acres of nutmeg plantations started in the Orchard Road area in the 1830s. Along both sides of the road were fruit tree orchards, spice gardens and pepper farms.
Why is it called Orchard Road
Orchard Road is said to have obtained its name from the orchards and plantations that existed in the area until the turn of the 20th century. Acres of nutmeg plantations started in the Orchard Road area in the 1830s. Along both sides of the road were fruit tree orchards, spice gardens and pepper farms.
Is shopping expensive in Singapore
High-end items may be pricier here, but shoppers can still find bargains. A recent survey found that Singapore is the world's priciest place to buy clothes but it failed to note that some items from mass-market brands are actually cheaper here than elsewhere.
What is the most luxurious area in Singapore
1. Nassim Road: Rare Privilege. Nassim Road is a street that needs no introduction, as it is the epitome of luxury living in Singapore. The tree-lined boulevard is situated in the prime District 10, and boasts a collection of some of the most stunning landed houses and high-end condominiums in the city.
Which are the richest roads in Singapore
Nassim Road: Rare Privilege
The homes in Nassim Road are some of the most expensive in Singapore, often commanding prices in the tens to hundreds of millions of dollars.
