Taipei is due to come to a standstill as the capital of Taiwan holds one of its largest-ever civil defence exercises against a possible Chinese invasion.
The 13 Hotel new owner sells Singapore assets for MOP321 mln
The new owner of Macau’s The 13 Hotel, Loi Keong Kuong along with his family, has reportedly divested five shophouses in Singapore for a total of S$50.7 million (MOP321 million/US$39.5 million) this ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong property sector could face challenges but ‘risks are manageable’: FSDC chair
There is no need to worry about anything like ‘too big to fail’ because the fact is, the property sector only represents a small portion of Hong Kong's economy and bank loa ... ( read original story ...)
Billionaire Cheng Family Faces Fire Sale: New World’s $1.9B Mall on the Block Amid Debt Crunch
New World Development is exploring a potential sale of its flagship 11 Skies retail complex near Hong Kong International Airport as it faces mounting liquidity pressure, according ... ( read original story ...)
Fearing collapse, Taiwan pulls billions from China’s crumbling economy
Taiwan's financial exposure to China dropped sharply by the end of May, as concerns grow over China's slowing economy and political instability, Focus Taiwan reported.The Financial Supervisory ... ( read original story ...)
Bhutan upgrades digital identity wallet, including liveness and P2P chat
Bhutan is ahead of the curve in creating a decentralized system that gives individuals ownership over data and enables consent-based sharing of credentials. ( read original story ...)
BidX1 offers final chance to buy property this summer with July 30th auction
BidX1, the property auction platform, has announced that it will hold a large auction on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, offering homebuyers, investors and developers an exciting opportunity to secure real ... ( read original story ...)
Looking to settle in the Gulf? Why Bahrain’s new Golden Residency Visa could be a wise bet
Bahrain has unveiled a Golden Residency Visa as part of the Vision 2030 plan. The new 10-year residency visa offers a low-cost and more flexible alternative to the UAE and Saudi visas, targeting ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait tightens grip on foreign property access
In a new regulatory move aimed at organizing the real estate market and improving the investment environment, Minister of Justice ... ( read original story ...)
Syrian gov’t forces begin withdrawing from Sweida as Israel vows to protect Druze
Withdrawal follows announcement of truce, which a Druze spiritual leader says includes 'full integration of the province' into Syrian state, though other community leaders reject it ... ( read original story ...)