The impact of Chinese investment in Afghanistan is far reaching and has significant implications for the country and the region as a whole. Infrastructure development will help improve the Afghan …
State Department offers to share classified dissent cable on Afghanistan withdrawal with key lawmakers
The cable was written by 23 of the department’s employees in Kabul, Afghanistan, and according to the Wall Street Journal, warned that Kabul would fall after the Biden administration’s planned …
Retail investors prefer financial assets to residential property
Another painful lesson in stock investing was observed last month when Korean retail investors learned a bitter lesson in momentum trading after a group of stocks dropped more than 50 percent in just …
Economic recovery, supply pressure to impact PH real estate – JLL
Economic headwinds are still present in the backdrop, but there is some optimism in the market for the remainder of 2023 …
Imran Khan says his life is in danger amid Pakistan unrest
Mr Khan, a former Pakistan cricket captain, was arrested on May 9 on accusations that he profited from a deal with a property tycoon while in power. He rejects the charges as an attempt to discredit …
India Removing 2,000 Rupee Note May Spur Gold, Property Rush
India withdrawing its highest value currency notes from circulation may push some consumers to buy precious metals and real estate, giving a temporary boost to Asia’s third-largest economy. In a bid …
92-year-old Lachhman Das Mittal to 91-year-old Benu Gopal Bangur: A look at India’s oldest billionaires in Forbes’ 2023 list
From business magnates to healthcare pioneers, this list features some of the most influential and accomplished people in the country. Let’s quickly take a look at India’s oldest billionaires, as per …
Landlords turn up the heat in India’s Silicon Valley
India’s silicon valley beats many other cities here, research from Liases Foras found. While Mumbai has 478 months of rent to own and NCR 449, those living in Bengaluru can theoretically own the …
Singapore’s GIC, Brookfield India buy $1.4b of commercial property
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and Brookfield India Real Estate Investment Trust have joined hands to acquire commercial properties in India, marking the first partnership between a global …
Growth spurs mild China property uptrend
The first May Day holiday in China after the COVID-19 pandemic control measures were optimized saw a mild pickup in property trading — and the uptrend will likely extend into the coming months, …