Property tycoon Lee Shau Kee, Hong Kong’s second-richest billionaire with a US$30 billion fortune and a legacy of philanthropy, has passed away at age 97, drawing tributes from across the city.
Why the UAE property market is now attracting more foreign institutional investors
For years, many foreign institutional investors dismissed UAE real estate as speculative and unsustainable, considering it merely a playground for luxury developments catering to the ultra-wealthy, …
Doha-based Filipino realtors laud ‘groundbreaking’ initiatives to modernise Qatar’s property sector
The Association of Filipino Real Estate Executives in Qatar (Afreeq) has commended the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Aqarat) for …
Georgia Senate passes bill that would make it harder to sue businesses
The bill would overhaul Georgia’s civil litigation system and make it harder to sue businesses for things that happen on their property, a concept known as premises liability. T …
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Lebanon metro area
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in the Lebanon, PA metro using data from Zillow.
Kyrgyzstan to launch production of AI 92 and AI 95 fuels according to world standards
Serving the nation since 1947 by providing an accurate, objective, uninterrupted flow of news to the people, the national news service is pursuing a comprehensive strategy to transform the existing …
UAE announces Eid holiday; Dubai Metro station renamed; $1m real estate saving guide; New free zone rules – 10 things you missed this week
UAE Eid holiday dates, Dubai Metro station renamed, real estate analysis, free zone rules updated and more top news stories this week …
Buyer of Michael Jordan’s mansion hit with massive issue after it took NBA legend 13 years to sell
In the same year, Jordan agreed to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets to a group led by Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall for approximately $3billion (£2.38billion). The sale ended his …
Shivley shooting leaves two teens shot, neighbors homes and property riddled with bullets
A double shooting on Cheviot Lane left a teenage girl recovering, while a teenage boy remains in the hospital with life-threatening injuries. “Being a veteran, it sounded like you were in Iraq. That’s …
Indonesia’s Indigenous Akit community faces exploitation & land loss (commentary)
For the Akit tribe of Bengkalis and Pelalawan districts in Riau province, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, land is more than just soil beneath their feet: it is their identity, their lifeblood, …