A granddaughter of the late Indonesian billionaire Eka Tjipta Widjaja has purchased one of Singapore’s highly coveted bungalows for S$25 million (US$19 million). Mimi Yuliana Maeloa bought the house …
Indonesian Billionaire Eka Tjipta Widjaja’s Granddaughter Buys Singapore Bungalow For $19 Million
Mimi Yuliana Maeloa bought the house covering almost 767 square meters (8,256 square feet) on Chatsworth Avenue, according to a property filing in late June seen by Bloomberg News. The house is near …
New private home sales in Singapore drop for 4th straight month in June
Property analysts expect private home sales to see an uptick in July amid several launches. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Holo unveils services to make buying property in the UAE a seamless process
Holo, a homegrown digital mortgage platform, has introduced a suite of services aimed at easing the property purchase process in the UAE. The company’s new offering focuses on helping both residents …
UAE developer Arada seeks $500 million Islamic bond as construction booms
United Arab Emirates property firm Arada Developments is seeking up to $500 million from an Islamic bond, or sukuk, two sources familiar with the matter said, as it joins other property firms tapping …
FATF is Behind the Curve on Cambodia’s Cyber-scam Compounds
According to the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime, Cambodia-based scamming operations are generating billions of dollars in illicit profits each year.
DFA lifts ‘voluntary repatriation’ status in Iran
Due to what the agency see as “positive developments in the security situation” in Iran, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) lifted the voluntary repatriation status in the country. In an advisory …
Sunbury to take over Turkey Hill building on Front Street
The former Turkey Hill on Front Street will soon be owned by Sunbury. City officials began the process to take over the Front Street property in late 2023. The store closed in December 2022 and was …
Japan’s “death-tainted” homes gain appeal as property prices surge | Video
As property prices surge in Japan, jiko bukken – homes where murders or suicides occured – are becoming more popular, thanks to the massive discounts that come with their lingering stigma. Some jiko …
Hong Kong Builder Emperor Revises Debt Plan, Seeks Loan Extensions
Hong Kong’s property slump is weighing on a range of local developers, with a well-known but smaller-scale builder the latest to seek relief from creditors.