Golden Mile Complex

Golden Mile Complex is a residential and commercial development located between Nicoll Expressway and Beach Road. Formerly known as the Woh Hup Complex, the Golden Mile Complex was developed as part of the Department of Urban Improvement's goal to redevelop Singapore's CBD in the 1960s. Over the years , it has become a popular spot for shops selling Thai products and a gathering place for Thai workers in Singapore. Little Thai Area - similar to Little India and Arab District just passed.

Located between Nicoll Highway and Beach Road, the Golden Mile Complex was developed as part of the development. in the government's urban renewal plan in the 1960s. The project was envisioned as a multi-storey mixed-use development and the 16-story building was one of the first in Singapore to integrate doors. shops, offices and houses.

In addition to many travel agencies that specialize in organizing bus tours to Malaysia and Thailand, Money transfer centers and authentic Thai eateries have also mushroomed within the complex. In addition, the Friends of Thai Workers Association – established by the Thai Labor Office in Singapore – runs courses, recreational activities and a helpdesk for Thai workers in Thailand. building. The appearance of “Tieu Thai Zone” has added color and diversity to the area. During the 2007 Singapore-Thailand football match, a large number of Thais gathered at the Golden Mile Complex to watch live television and express their support for the Thai team.

The Golden Mile Complex has won critical acclaim from international architectural critics and is considered a landmark of local. Due to its architectural significance, the building was included in tours organized by architecture students from the National University of Singapore as part of the opening ceremony of Singapore ArchiFest in 2007. Golden Mile Complex was also honored to take third place with 1,103 people voting in an online poll by The Straits Times in 2008 for landmarks that should be most preserved.