Data from DSF indicate that the housing market transaction volume decreased by 12.7% year-over-year in the first half of the year, while 172 presale homes were recorded during the same period.
Outlook clears for Hong Kong property market with rate cuts imminent, JPMorgan says
Peak prices could return if the Chinese economy booms and the stock market continues its winning streak, researcher says.
Hong Kong Property Woes Weigh on Schroders as Banks Seize Assets
Within just a few months, two assets managed by its property investment arm have been seized by bank creditors. Now it faces a new challenge relating to a loan for a three-floor commercial space at …
Changes in Property Rights and Management of High-Elevation Rangelands in Bhutan: Implications for Sustainable Development of Herder Communities
Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 37, No. 3, Focus Issue: Mountain Forests and the SDGs (August 2017), pp. 353-366 (14 pages) Property rights and management regimes for high-elevation rangelands …
Korean Intellectual Property Office to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation with ASEAN Countries
The Korean Intellectual Property Office is strengthening bilateral cooperation with ASEAN countries. The Korean Intellectual Property Office announced …
Scam centers are spreading in East Timor, UN report says
A U.N. agency says a suspected scam call operation and a suspicious network of companies was discovered with links to a new free trade zone in East Timor …
Bahrain’s Industrial Sector Primed for Growth
Following the period of unprecedented tensions across the Kingdom of Bahrain, we are finally returning to a sustained period of stability, which has positive ramifications for the kingdom’s real …
UDC wins accolades at Arabian Property Awards for Gewan Island
United Development Company (UDC), one of Qatar’s leading real estate development firms and the master developer of The Pearl Island and Gewan Island, has been awarded …
Qatar intensifies crackdown on Baha’i religious minority
Qatar has intensified its systematic persecution of the country’s Baha’i religious minority. Authorities are routinely arresting members, confiscating property and imposing lengthy prison sentences on …
Border wall between Azerbaijan and Armenia divides village of Kirants
A new concrete border wall now splits the Armenian village of Kirants in two. How has it changed people’s lives? And how stable is the peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan?