US secretary of state Antony Blinken has vowed to continue efforts to locate journalist Austin Tice after another American national was rescued from a Syrian prison.“No update on Austin Tice, except …
Minister Khadka’s company owes over Rs51.9 million in rent to Nepal Scouts
Nepal Scouts sends a comprehensive report to parliamentary committee on Thursday, detailing the dues owed by Minister Khadka’s company, Khadka Land Development Pvt Ltd.
Yemen’s Houthis Fire Drones Toward Israel’s Strategically Crucial Port
A “Sunday surprise” attack by Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, sent shockwaves through Israeli military ranks. The highly explosive drone strike, launched from Yemen, caught …
Saudi Arabia’s real estate and tourism sectors set to get big boost from Fifa World Cup hosting
Saudi Arabia’s hosting of the Fifa World Cup in 2034 is expected to provide a major push to its economic diversification strategy, driven by increased activity in the real estate, infrastructure, and …
Trump organization officially launches new Saudi Arabia tower
Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization, officially announced the company’s first project in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, which consists of a 47 floor building. “Incredibly …
Median Price (1-Bed Apartment) in Iran
Iran does not publish official house price statistics. Good general economics statistics are from the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
India’s real estate market to touch $1 trillion by 2030, fueled by PropTech advancements: Aurum PropTech Report
The Indian real estate market is projected to catapult from $350 billion in 2023 to a staggering $1 trillion by 2030, driven by rapid urbanization, digital adoption, and innovative technological …
A Hong Kong Property Dynasty’s Perpetual Dilemma
Shuli Ren is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Asian markets. A former investment banker, she was a markets reporter for Barron’s. She is a CFA charterholder.
Taiwan’s life and non-life insurers thrive as profits surge
As of the end of October, Taiwan’s insurance sector reported a total pre-tax profit of NT$329.8 billion. Life insurers contributed NT$306.3 billion, reflecting a 70.7% rise from the same period in …
Semiconductor boom raises Taiwan’s property prices
The semiconductor industry boosts Taiwan’s economy and jobs but raises housing prices. Will it widen social inequality in the small island country?