State-owned and private construction companies make plenty of money in the process of completing housing developments. It’s the buyers who lose out.
Minister trumpets Saudi Arabia’s $168bn housing push
Speaking at the Cityscape exhibition, which is trying to promote Riyadh-centred giga-projects, the minister said that Saudi Arabia is pushing to finish massive real estate project …
Foreigners’ growing interest in Vietnam real estate market
When Oliver Bennett found a suitable apartment in HCMC’s Thu Duc City, he quickly bought it though, at VND6 billion (US$237,150), it exceeded his budget by a billion …
Vietnam’s real estate credit increases despite slow market recovery
According to the State Bank of Vietnam, real estate credit in the third quarter reached 1.3 quadrillion Vietnamese dong (51 billion U.S. dollars), an increase of 29.2 percent over the same period last …
CentralHub may launch Philippines 1st industrial REIT IPO in 2025
A joint venture between two industry powerhouses, DoubleDragon Corp. and Jollibee Foods Corp., is planning to proceed with the Philippines’ first industrial real estate investment trust (REIT) initial …
Philippines: Ayala Land raises $136mln from sustainability bonds
ALI raised P8 billion from the second tranche of its sustainability-linked bonds due 2034, which were listed at the Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corp. (PDEx) yesterday …
As Philippines picks up from Ofel, new typhoon Pepito bears down
Once a typhoon and now a severe tropical storm Ofel (international name: Usagi) blew out of the Philippines early Friday as another dangerous typhoon drew closer, threatening an area where scores were …
China’s 6 trillion yuan aid to property market is helpful to ‘a certain extent’: Economist
Hao Hong of GROW Investment Group says China’s total local government debt is likely much higher than official figures. He says investors who are attracted to Chinese high-yield dollar bonds are …
Qatar-Turkiye strategic ties
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Qatar’s property market offers strong value now: Commercial Bank Group CEO
Real estate investors can find strong value in Qatar’s property market, as the government implements strategic measures to boost the sector, and prices become more attractive compared to …