NEWS ARCHIVE
4 May 2024
UVest team has finalized the marketing presentation with market research, study and recommendation for best leasing and use of industrial building in District 22.
8 Mar 2024
MOU signing with Perform to Transform Pte Ltd.
UVest Pte Ltd and Perform to Transform Pte Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Singapore on 8 March 2024. The signing ceremony was carried out by Mr Yeo Yuen Kee, Director (Development) of UVest and Mr Saurabh Wadhawan, Managing Director of Perform2Transfer, witnessed by Mr Jason Ang, Managing Director of UVest.
31 May 2023
The Ministry of Trade and Commerce together with the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Fisheries and Biosecurity (MALFFB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Advanced Engineering Group (AEG) on the 31st of May 2023 in Port Vila, Vanuatu. The main purpose of this MOU is to express the willingness of both parties to engage in efforts to promote the competitiveness and economic development of Vanuatu. As a partner of the AEG Consortium, UVEST MD Jason Ang, and UVEST Planning Expert and renowned urban planner, Mr Shi Kuang, were invited to attend and deliver speeches at the event. News link: https://www.dailypost.vu/news/vanuatu-gov-t-signs-strategic-partnership-with-advanced-engineering-group/article_d84739ba-aa3f-5896-b8fb-30a5b5e66996.html
25 April 2023
Bernard Harrison and Friends Ltd, UVest's partner for the Tianfu Zoological and Botanical Garden Conceptual Planning Solicitation has been appointed as part of the international winning consortium for further zoological design work.
News Link: https://m.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_23066792
19 Nov 2022
NUS MAUD 25th Anniversary Celebration was on 19 November 2021. Jason Ang, the lead of MAUD working group, officially announced the establishment of MAUD alumni and launched the MAUD eBook!
The ceremony started with the lecture by Dr Liu Thai Ker, founder of MORROW Architects & Planners on The Future of Urban Planning. It was then followed by the Urban Design Education Forum with panellist, Mdm Siew Leng Fun, Mr Kheng Soon Tay, Mr Chee Huang Seah, Prof. Chye Kiang Heng, and Prof. Ho Puay Peng.
11 Oct 2022
On 11 October 2021, Mr Seisuke Ozawa, CEO of Marvel Wood, and Mr Stanley Shang, Sales Department Director of Marvel Wood, visited UVest to discuss potential projects and opportunities in Japan and Singapore.
13 Aug 2022
We are honoured that François Decoster, winner of Le Grand Prix de l’urbanisme 2021 accepted our invitation to participate in Evelyn Eng's food forest activity and a tour of Singapore's future agri-food zone.
01 Jul 2022
UVest's strategic partner, Bernard Harrison and Friends Ltd's consortium has been selected as one of six pre-qualified participants for International Solicitation for Conceptual Planning Proposals of Tianfu Zoological and Botanical Garden Project. They will participate in the planning and design of the solicitation stage of this project.
Official announcement of the pre-qualification result:
15 May 2022
As member of the School Advisory Committee, Our Managing Director, Mr Jason Ang was invited to a tour of the new school development. Mr Yeo Yuen Kee, our Development Director was accompanying Mr Ang.
11 May 2022
CENDES+TENarchitects & Planners Pte Ltd has won honorary mention in the "Street of Tomorrow" International Competition organised by NON ARCHITECTURE. As one of the 8 winning companies, our design "Lofty Seedways" was selected from 65 international entries. Webpage: https://www.nonarchitecture.eu/2022/05/03/lofty-seedways/
11 Jan 2022
UVest Pte Ltd and Bernard Harrison and Friends Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Singapore on 11 January 2022. The signing ceremony was carried out by Mr Yeo Yuen Kee, Director (Development) of UVest and Mr Alexander Stingl ,General Manager of BHF, witnessed by Mr Jason Ang, Managing Director of UVest and Mr Bernard Harrison, Principle partner of BHF.
06 Jan 2022
On 6 January 2022, famous Zoological Designer, Founder of Bernard Harrison and Friends Ltd, Mr Bernard Harrison, and its General Manager, Mr Alexander Stingl, visited our MD Mr Ang to discuss collaboration on zoological development.
15 Dec 2021
Drifting Dandelions to Hotspots
C+T's proposal for 2021 WARMING competition by Arch Out Loud
09 Dec 2021
On 9 December 2021, Mr Micheal Wong, visited UVest to discuss potential projects and opportunities in Australia.
02 Dec 2021
The design director of C+T architects and planners, Ar. Jack Tan will give a presentation on the Symposium on Building a Future towards Global Net Zero organised by The Architectural Science Association. He will share his new research on the assessment tools used in sustainable projects in Australia and international context. Click the following link to register: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/building-a-future-towards-global-net-zero-tickets-204406002857
03 Nov 2021
Changi by the Rain Sails - Society of Arboreal Kampung
C+T's proposal for “Charmingly Changi” – Ideas Competition for Changi Point is jointly organised by the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Singapore (URA) and Singapore Land Authority (SLA)
30 Sep 2021
Congratulations to our strategic partner l'AUC (Caroline Poulin, Djamel Klouche and François Decoster), who has been awarded the The Grand Prix de l'urbanisme (grand prize for urban planning) by the Minister for Ecological Transition of France.
The Grand Prix de l'urbanisme, which was created in 1989, is awarded each year to a personality recognised by an international jury. It recognises the work of professionals who contribute to advancing the discipline and improving the living environment of the inhabitants of all territories.
Website: http://www.lyonpoleimmo.com/2021/05/31/66242/lauc-designe-grand-prix-de-lurbanisme-2021/
15 Sep 2021
As member of the School Advisory Committee, Jason Ang contributed a series of colour schemes for the new school courtyard. A vibrant combination of pastel shades named Sweet Macarons were finally selected by the school.
06 Jul 2021
On 06th of July 2021, CENDES+TENarchitects & Planners Pte Ltd (C+T) was invited to propose an A&A to a shophouse at North Bridge Road, Singapore.
28 Jun 2021
On 28th of June 2021, UVEST was invited to propose a development plan for a wellness-resort in Quang Nam near My Son UN World Heritage site, Vietnam.
05 May 2021
On 05th of May 2021, UVEST was invited to propose a development plan for an eco-resort in Moreyfield, Queensland, Australia
23 Apr 2021
On 23rd of April 2021, UVEST was invited to propose a redevelopment plan for a terrace house at Jalan Suka, Singapore.
30 Mar 2021
On 30th of March 2021, Mr Jason Ang gave a lecture on Local Sustainability in NUS for the MAUD students.
19 Nov 2020
Congratulations to our associate partner, CENDES+TENarchitects & Planners Pte Ltd has won honorary mention in the "Parasitic Architecture" International Competition organised by UNI. As one of the 7 winning companies, our design "Vagaries of Life" was selected from 78 international entries.
Webpage: https://uni.xyz/competitions/parasitic-architecture/entries
17 Nov 2020
On 16/09/2020 CENDES+TENarchitects & Planners Pte Ltd (C+T) was appointed to represent The Place Holdings Limited (天阶控股有限公司) in the application for alienation of state land for the proposed redevelopment of Realty Centre.
On 17/11/2020 UVest Pte Ltd’s MD, Mr Jason Ang, together with his team from UVest and C+T gave a status report of the state land application and presented their thoughts on the proposed redevelopment project. Mr Fan Xianyong, CEO of The Place Holdings Limited (TPH) received the team. The team also met with Mr Ji Zenghe, the Executive Chairman of TPH after their presentation.
02 Sep 2020
Congratulations to our associate partner, CENDES+TENarchitects & Planners Pte Ltd, in collaboration with l'AUC Paris has won honorary mention in the "Runway for your Imagination" Ideas Competition organised by URA, SIA and SIP. As one of the 8 winning companies, our design "A Monument to Water" was selected from 104 international entries.
Webpage: https://www.ura.gov.sg/Corporate/Get-Involved/Plan-Our-Future-SG/Runway-for-Your-Imagination
21 Jan 2020
On 21st Jan 2020, Mr Peter Mitchels, Mr Alex Tran and Mr Nguyen Minh Tri flew in from Vietnam to hold a follow-up meeting on Can Tho Cargo City with Mr Yahiya Khan, Chairman of Bigfoot Group at UVest office. They were joined by Mr Wee Seng Hwat of CNmy, Mr Yeo Yuen Kee and Mr Jason Ang of UVest.
6 Jan 2020
On 6 January 2020, Mr Peter Mitchell, Director of Service One Global Vietnam visited UVest to discuss potential projects and opportunities in Vietnam. Peter was received by Mr Yeo Yuen Kee, Development Director of UVest. He later briefed Mr Jason Ang, MD of UVest on potential collaborations.
12 Nov 2019
On 12 November 2019, UVest played host to delegates of Shanghai Zhangjiang Group. The delegation was introduced to signature mixed-use developments in Singapore. The UVest team also shared knowledge in smart and resilient city development with the delegates.
06 Nov 2019
On 06 November 2019, Italian Architect, Principle of Gnosis Progetti , Mr. Francesco Felice Buonfantino visited UVest Ptr Ltd. The UVest design team had an insightful interaction with Mr. Buonfantino on the development of the Architecture and Urban Design industry in Asia.
12 Sept 2019
The 6th Singapore Institute of Planners Planning Awards was held on the 12th of September 2019 at the Singapore Swissotel Merchant Court Hotel.
Li Jinzhe, a Master of Urban Design graduate from the National University of Singapore who joined UVest Pte Ltd lead his team to win the Gold Prize in the Best Student Projects of the award. Jinzhe and his team have also just won the Urban Design Excellence Prize in the Design Resilience in Asia Competition (DRIA) in July this year.
In 2017, Zhu Yihan, now Senior Planner of UVest won the Silver Prize in the 5th SIP Planning Awards.
23 Jul 2019
In the morning of 23rd July 2019, responding to the invitation of the Dali Economic Development Zone Administrative Committee, UVest team participated in the Dali State Government's “First Key Project Coordination and Review Meeting on the Construction of the Yunnan Western Medical Hub”. The UVest team later presented their strategic plan to the Governor of Dali.
7 Jun 2019
Singapore's UVest Pte Ltd and India's SIAR & Partners signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Singapore on 7 June 2019. According to the MoU, SIAR & Partners will source and facilitate potential land, project and business assets to UVest for the purpose of seeking collaboration. UVest will manage and facilitate the investment, design and development plan with possible collaboration in these projects. The signing ceremony was carried out by Mr Yeo Yuen Kee, Director (Development) of UVest and Mr Karan Arora (Co-founder) of SIAR witnessed by Mr Jason Ang, Managing Director of UVest Pte Ltd.
27 Jan 2019
Singapore's UVest Pte Ltd and Philippine’s Artifex Master Builder Inc. signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Manila on 27 January 2019. According to the MoU, Artifex Master Builder Inc. will source and facilitate potential land, project and business assets to UVest for the purpose of seeking collaboration. UVest will manage and facilitate the investment, design and development plan with possible collaboration in these projects. The signing ceremony was carried out by Mr.Yeo Yuen Kee, Director (Development) and Mr.Bernardo S.Afable Jr. (MD) witnessed by Mr.Jason Ang.
25 Jan 2019
On 25th January, the UVEST team travelled to the Philippines starting off the journey by visiting development sites in Alfonso. The team was received by the mayor, Virgilio Varias and vice mayor, Randy Salamat. The team later visited Batangas Mabini Beach, a world class diving site before heading to Manila. Jason and his team then visited Subic Air Inc. and was received by their Director, Roberto Lozada followed by a tour of their aircraft hangars and facilities. While in Manila, Jason was invited by the owner of Camaya Coast Development, Goody Ilagan for a session in Makati City, the financial hub of Manila.
27 Dec 2018
Singapore's UVest Pte Ltd and Shanghai Yunli Tourism Development Co. Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Suzhou on 27 December 2018 for Strategic Cooperation and Appointment of UVest as Authorised Dealer of iMBox. According to the MoU, UVest will assist in the promotion of iMBox brand of ecological modular living units in their projects. The two Companies will tap on each others' strength to establish a stable long-term relationship. UVest and Yunli will exchange information, share resources and complement each other in market reach and development. This collaboration also signal a need for a greener and more ecologically sensative approach to our environment in project development.