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Here’s Why the Best Offshore Safe Deposit Boxes for UHNWI is at The Reserve in Singapore
As geopolitical risks and increasing government debt increase, it may be prudent to strategize storing some precious metals and wealth outside your resident country. An easy way to diversify wealth is to consider offshore safe deposit boxes (SDBs) in a safe jurisdiction.
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Singapore’s Rise as a Leading Gold Hub
Over the past two decades, the city-state has leveraged its strategic location, robust infrastructure, and business-friendly policies to become a leading financial center and destination for gold trading, investment, and storage.
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Le Freeport: An Overview of the Singapore Storage Facility’s History and Current State
Le Freeport, formerly known as Singapore Freeport, is a secure storage facility in Singapore. We examine its progress since its inception and the challenges it faced in adapting to the changing landscape of asset storage.
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Poland and India Central Banks Lead in Gold Acquisition For Reserves in Q2
The World Gold Council’s Q2 2024 Gold Demand Trends revealed that Poland and India were the joint largest buyers of gold in the second quarter. Both countries added about 19 metric tons of gold to their gold reserves.
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5 Key Takeaways From The 2024 Central Bank Gold Reserves Survey
The Central Bank Gold Reserves Survey, published annually by the World Gold Council (WGC) since 2018, compiles central bank responses to questions regarding gold reserves management. We summarized the 5 key takeaways from this year’s survey to help you understand the developing gold trends.
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Singapore Vault Becomes Finalist At World Architecture Festival 2024
The Reserve has been selected as a finalist in the World Architecture Festival 2024, one of the world's most prestigious architecture events. WAF 2024 will take place in Singapore from 6-8 November at Marina Bay Sands and we're looking forward to showcasing The Reserve's secure and sustainable design on such a prestigious platform.
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Guide to Choosing the Best Safe Deposit Box Services in Singapore
While you can keep your valuables at home under lock and key, using a reliable safe deposit box service could remove the stress of safekeeping items of value yourself. In this article, we shed light on tips for assessing the best safe deposit box service based on years of experience in vaulting.
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Benefits of Having Gold in Your Wealth Portfolio
Gold has always been the fulcrum of economic activity and the financial system for most of mankind’s history, having been used as money as a medium of exchange in commerce and a store of value for savings. Its safe-haven status and other attributes have benefited investor portfolios with a long-term allocation.
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Why the World’s Elite Choose to Store Wealth in Singapore
In the span of just a few decades, Singapore has orchestrated what many economists and historians deem an "economic miracle." From a modest trading post to an international metropolis, this city-state has transcended its geographical limitations to emerge as an economic powerhouse on the global stage.
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Foreigners Deposited $1.8 Trillion with Singapore Banks
As of 3Q 2023, Singapore has an external debt of USD $1.82 trillion, confirmed by the Department of Statistics Singapore. In this article, we demystify and explain the reason behind Singapore’s USD $1.8 trillion external debt.
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Understanding Singapore’s Tax-exemption on Investment Precious Metals
Since 1 October 2012, the Singapore government has exempted the Goods and Services Tax (GST), also known as the VAT or sales tax, from bullion defined by the Inland Revenue of Singapore (IRAS) as ‘Investment Precious Metals (IPM).’
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Episode 5 of Constructing the Reserve: The World's Highest-Capacity Precious Metals Vault
Building the World's Highest Capacity Vault is a video series chronicling the journeys of the people behind the construction of The Reserve.
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Showcasing The Reserve at The 2023 LBMA Conference in Barcelona
Gregor and the Silver Bullion team showcased The Reserve at the 2023 LBMA Conference in Barcelona!
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What Is Sustainable Investing And Why Is It Important?
Sustainable investing entails aiming for more than just profit but also positive societal impact. Learn more about the whys and whats that make it so important.
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Why Singapore Shines Bright For Offshore Gold Storage
Singapore is favourable for investors in many ways. From long-term growth to wealth management, read on to learn why it is great for offshore gold storage.
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The Advantages of Private Vaults Over Banks
Are you looking to keep your valuables in a safe deposit box? Get to know the merits of choosing a private vault for safekeeping instead of a bank institution.
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How Singapore Is Your Gateway To Southeast Asia's Markets
Southeast Asia is home to one of the fastest-growing economic blocs in the world. Discover what makes Singapore the ideal base to expand into this market region.
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Smart Investment: Reasons To Diversify With Precious Metals
Diversification has become essential in investing over the years, and having a diverse portfolio means greater stability and less volatility in one's investments. One way of going about this is by diversifying into precious metals, assets that retain their high value regardless of whether the economy is steady or volatile.
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Should I Invest In Precious Metals In 2023?
Many analysts predict a rise in the value of precious metals this 2023 despite a few uncertainties. Discover the top 4 reasons why now is the time to invest.
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All You Need To Know About The Largest Gold Coins Minted
Gold has been a symbol of wealth and esteem for centuries. Read on to learn more about the biggest gold coins ever minted and their cultural significances.
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What To Look For In A Private Vault For Your Assets
There should be no compromises when it comes to protecting high-value assets. Read on to know what to look for in a private vault to best secure your property.
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How Investing In Precious Metals Helps In Risk Management
Investing in precious metals offers many benefits in securing a hold within the financial market. Read on to know how these metals can safeguard your assets.
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What Makes Singapore A Top Destination For Investment
Singapore is a vibrant country with even more colorful opportunities to grow your assets. It ranks number one as a leading nation in foreign direct investment (FDI) within the Asia-Pacific region and is an opportune capital for investment due to its strong currency and sturdy infrastructure.
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Diversify Your Portfolio With These Alternative Hard Assets
Hard assets are the best way to preserve your wealth during uncertain times. Thus, consider diversifying your portfolio with these tangible investment options.
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