Big news for investors and future homeowners! Saudi Arabia just approved a law allowing foreigners to own property in selected areas starting January 2026. This is part of the Kingdom’s push to …
Saudi’s property ownership law for foreigners: What you need to know about it
The Saudi Cabinet, chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, approved a new law regulating property ownership by non-Saudis during its weekly session on July 8. The landmark …
Saudi cabinet approves law on property ownership by non-citizens
Comes into effect from January 2026; Real Estate General Authority to propose areas where non-Saudis can own property; special requirements for the Holy Cities …
Related Mulls 840K SF of Office at 625 Madison After Saudi Infusion
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund took a two-thirds stake in Related’s planned skyscraper at 625 Madison Avenue …
Non-Saudi property ownership law to take effect in 2026: Al-Hogail
Majid Al-Hogail, Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing, said the new law regulating property ownership by non-Saudis aims to boost the real estate sector and attract foreign direct …
Korea’s Household Loan Surge Puts Rate-Cut Plans Under Pressure
South Korea’s household lending surged in June at the fastest pace in 10 months, driven by a hot property market in Seoul that’s complicating the central bank’s efforts to support the economy with …
Samsung heirs sell Seoul villa for US$16mil to help pay record inheritance tax bill
SEOUL: The heirs of the late Samsung Group chairman Lee Kun-hee have sold a luxury property in central Seoul for 22.8 billion won (US$16 million), in what appears to be part of a broader effort to pay …
Foreign investment in Vietnam property doubles
Foreign direct investment in Vietnam’s property sector jumped 2.4 times to US$4.8 billion in the first half this year, latest data shows.
How cryptocurrency can rescue real estate in Pakistan
Pakistan’s real estate sector, once considered a pillar of economic stability, is now grappling with a credibility crisis. Widespread fraud, unchecked land mafias, tax evasion and manipulation of …
Indonesia, China Sign Copyright Cooperation Agreement in Geneva
Indonesia and China signed a copyright cooperation deal in Geneva, aiming to strengthen IP protection and promote creative industries.