Jim Love rolled out a map of the proposed annexation on his dining room table. The map showed a pink area with 5,200 acres — or more than 8 square miles — that the Lebanon City Council was to vote on …
Lebanon votes to annex 5,225 acres for LEAP district
Against the objections of dozens of residents, members of Lebanon City Council voted Monday to annex 5,225 … In response to residents’ concerns that the state was buying up property that it wouldn’t …
Israel’s best neighborhoods are not the most expensive
Not necessarily according to an investigation conducted by “Globes.” The Central Bureau of Statistics recently published its latest socioeconomic rankings in which Israel’s neighborhoods were ranked …
Dubai: An Invulnerable Financial Fortress on the Sand?
A stirring spectacle along the sandy shores of the Persian Gulf — the 22nd edition of the World Cup — has held our breathless global attention for nearly …
Re-expropriation of Sri Lanka plantation land will violate property rights, scare investors
Sri Lanka’s privatized plantations which are on 50-year lease have only 70,000 hectares of land. Plantations are an emblematic case in Sri Lanka’s post-independence economic decline where they were …
Of passports and driving licences
The story that we hear most often in Nepal now is of people travelling to Kathmandu from different parts of the country and outside to get their passports made. People queue up at government offices …
Tepid outlook for Malaysia’s property sector, says MIDF Research
MIDF Research sees a tepid new sales outlook for property demand on weak consumer sentiment due to rising overnight policy rate (OPR).
Iran probes role of London-based TV channels in riots
Iran has kicked off investigating the role of London-based TV channels in instigating riots in the country, an official said.
3 reasons a hair transplant in Turkey is so affordable
In recent years, a growing number of patients have chosen to go abroad for their hair transplant procedure. There are several reasons for this, but one reason many people opt to visit transplant …
You Can Now Invest in Pakistan’s Real Estate With As Little as Rs. 10
A major shift in Pakistan’s real estate market is expected after the country’s first Development Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) starts offering units …