South Korea has good house price statistics. The Korean Statistical Information Service (KOSIS) releases a monthly house price index. Good sources of economics statistics are the Korea National …
‘Bottleneck of bottlenecks’ continues to dog Vietnam’s property, infrastructure projects
Limited consultations between state agencies and the parliament’s primary focus on wording are issues with Vietnam’s legal framework adversely affecting property and infrastructure projects, say …
CapitaLand Warns of China Losses as Singapore Property Investor Cuts Exposure
CapitaLand Investment Ltd., one of Asia’s largest property investment managers, warned of potential losses as it seeks to extricate itself from China’s real estate crisis.
Sri Lanka shares end lower
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Thursday, dragged by real estate and industrial stocks. The CSE All-Share index settled 1% lower at 12,982.10. Sri Lanka’s consumer price inflation reached …
Once a free-market pioneer, Sri Lanka takes a leap to the left
Sri Lanka was once a pioneer of free-market capitalism in South Asia. After J.R. Jayewardene took power with a super-majority in 1977, he introduced a French-style executive presidency and economic …
Pagoda-Like Villa With Three Pools on Thailand’s Island of Phuket Selling for Nearly US$14 Million
A sprawling villa on the western coast of Phuket island, Thailand, is up for sale asking US$13.9 million. Toeing the rocky edges of the Andaman sea, the 26,000-square-foot indoor- …
Japanese REIT Buys Part of D.C. Mixed-Use District for $279M
The developers behind the massive mixed-use redevelopment of the former Fannie Mae headquarters in Washington, D.C., have sold a chunk of the campus to a Japanese real estate … The complex is only …
Address policy challenges for more UK trade: HSBC study
Bangladesh faces challenges related to regulatory and policy environments, including complex tariffs, intellectual property protection and inadequate logistics infrastructure, which are bottlenecks to …
Pakistan unveils National Intellectual Property Strategy
The Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan) in collaboration with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) successfully concluded its two-day consultative sessions for …
The ‘sky is the limit’ for India’s middle-income housing market: Property developer
Irfan Razack of Prestige Group sees opportunities in India’s housing market amid the rapid urbanization and growing incomes.