The United States and its allies could help Kim Jong-un solve his country’s severe environmental problems in exchange for military concessions while emphasizing North Korean self-reliance. It’s a long …
Singapore Property Stocks Feel a New Chill
Singapore’s residential property market is still too hot for the city-state’s government. Stocks of several real-estate developers slumped Tuesday after the country raised stamp duties for high-value …
Singapore’s Big Five real estate agencies to crack down on improper distribution of property flyers
The agencies acknowledged the need to minimise the disamenities caused by improperly-left flyers. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Property Billionaire Plays The Long Game With Trophy Acquisitions
This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Singapore’s Richest 2024. See the full list here. “I seize opportunities when everybody is frightened,” declared Kwek Leng Beng, executive chairman of …
Jordan property deals plunge 38%
Property deals in Jordan fell 38% by value to 2.78 billion dinars ($3.92bn) in the first eight months of 2009 compared to the same period a year earlier, official data shows.
A balanced tenancy law is essential for Sri Lanka’s housing future
As Sri Lanka considers reforms to strengthen tenant protection, it is important that policymakers recognise a simple truth: housing security cannot be achieved by weakening the rights of property …
Keppel Philippines majority owners to sell 87% stake for P472.7 million
Keppel Philippines Properties, Inc. (KPPI) announced on Friday its majority shareholders signed an agreement to sell their combined 86.83-percent stake in …
Sri Lanka Real Estate News
New data from global real estate consultancy JLL reveals a 23% year-on-year (YoY) increase in commercial real estate investment across Asia Pacific in 2024, totaling $131.3 billion and surpassing 2022 …
Philippines Supreme Court rules same-sex couples can co-own property
The Philippines Supreme Court in a landmark ruling said same-sex couples can co-own property under the country’s Family Code. The Philippine News Agency on Tuesday notes the court issued its ruling in …
Returning to India? CA explains the new 5-year ‘tax-free’ shield for NRI’s under budget 2026
Budget 2026 tax changes for NRIs explained by a CA, covering overseas income exemption, residency rules, property sales, foreign asset disclosure and lower TCS on remittances.