On May 23, 2025, approximately five months after the Assad regime was overthrown, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) officially issued Syria General License (GL) …
Danish facilities group ISS falls on link to towers in deadly Hong Kong fire
Danish facility management group ISS said on Tuesday its unit had been the property manager for a Hong Kong building complex hit by the city’s deadliest fire in decades, but had no role in renovations …
Egypt’s Talaat Moustafa starts work on $4bn Oman projects
Egyptian real estate developer Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG) has begun construction of two residential communities in Oman with investments worth $4.4 billion. The two projects are being built in the …
NCR tops 2025 property surge: High-end rates climb 72%, almost double Mumbai’s rise, reveals Anarock; Check city-wise trends
Delhi-NCR tops India’s property boom with luxury home prices soaring 72%, almost double Mumbai’s pace, Anarock data shows.
CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: Three economic flashpoints for 2026
Top leaders are expected to discuss next year’s economic policy at an upcoming annual meeting.This report is from this week’s CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter, which brings you insights and …
Public Domain vs. Private Property Rights: James Tufenkian Sues Armenian Government Over Long-Stalled Hotel Launch
Tufenkian Trans Caucasus LLC acquired the property at 32 Pavstots Buzand St. in 2000. The government, two years later, decided to designate the site as “public domain” land that was included in the …
Israeli Forces Wage Deadly Battle Against Militants in Syria
Several Israeli soldiers were wounded and militants killed during an overnight battle in Syria, one of the worst flareups of violence near the countries’ border this year.
Hong Kong insurers face profit pressure in aftermath of deadly Tai Po fire
The devastating fire in Tai Po is likely to hurt profitability at Hong Kong’s property insurers and could prompt them to review pricing strategies that have led to lower premiums amid fierce …
Facility services group ISS shares fall 10% after Hong Kong announces fire probe
Danish facilities management group ISS said on Tuesday it supported Hong Kong’s decision to establish a judge-led committee to investigate the cause of the city’s deadliest fire in decades, and that …
November property sales up 9 per cent as Cyprus heads for a stronger year
Cyprus recorded a 9 per cent annual increase in property sales in November 2025, according to new figures from the Department of Lands and Surveys (DLS). A total of 1,644 sales documents were …