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Saudi property prices fall by 1.6% in Q1 2026
RIYADH — The property price index in Saudi Arabia recorded a decline of 1.6 percent during the first quarter of 2026, compared to the same quarter of the previous year. This was mainly driven by a 3.6 …
FBR Introduces Major Tax Relief for Property Developers in Pakistan
FBR allows tax exemption for builders under Section 7F and ensures certificates within 7 days, easing liquidity pressure and boosting Pakistan’s real estate sector.
W Hotels opens first property in Saudi Arabia
The 210-room hotel is located in KAFD, the kingdom’s flagship business and financial district, and forms part of Marriott International’s expansion of its luxury lifestyle brands in Saudi Arabia …
South Korea’s prisons overcrowded despite shrinking population
In the era of population decline, South Korea’s most crowded place is its prisons. The total capacity of 54 correctional facilities nationwide, including prisons and detention centers, is 50,614 …
S. Korea weighs higher property taxes on nonresident homeowners
March 12 (Asia Today) –South Korea’s land minister said Thursday the government is preparing a property tax overhaul that could raise the burden on owners of ultra-high-priced homes and single-home …
Thailand’s second-hand housing market is more than twice the size of the new home market
Sophon Pornchokchai, president of the Thai Real Estate Research and Valuation Information Center under Agency for Real Estate Affairs (AREA), said Thailand’s housing market recorded a total of 316,214 …
Thailand sees selective real estate investment despite softer growth
Investors target high-conviction assets in the country. Thailand’s real estate market is seeing selective, conviction-led investment activity despite softer economic momentum, with capital targeting …
Commercial vs residential investing: Which real estate investment gives better returns?
Should you buy a house for steady rent or invest in a shop or office for higher returns? The answer is not straightforward, because both options behave very differently in terms of income, risk and …
South Korea’s prisons overflow despite population decline
In the era of a population cliff, there is a place in South Korea that is the most crowded: prisons. The total capacity of 54 correctional facilities nationwide, including prisons and detention …