ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s Returned Asset Management Company has raised 198.5 million tenge (US$365,885) through auctions since the beginning of 2025, selling confiscated jewelry, luxury watches, ... ( read original story ...)
Ultimate frontier market? Amid thaw, Chinese eye North Korea real estate
Amid thaw, Chinese eye North Korea real estate. By Yawen Chen and Sue-Lin Wong. May 2, 2018 2:16 PM UTC Updated May 2, 2018 Item 1 of 9 A city plan for the Dandong New Zone, 15 ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia publishes new law allowing foreigners to own property
The comprehensive law, released in the official gazette Umm Al-Qura on Friday, will take effect 180 days from publication and marks a major overhaul in the Kingdom’s approach to foreign ownership of p ... ( read original story ...)
KSA issues law on non-Saudis property ownership
Saudi Arabia issued today, July 25, the law on non-Saudis property ownership, which has been recently approved by the Cabinet. The 15-Article law ... ( read original story ...)
South Koreans face tighter homeownership rules as foreign buyers gain ground
By bno - Seoul Office Buying a home in South Korea is becoming increasingly impossible for many local residents, especially in the Seoul metropolitan area, as the government continues to tighten ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar junta drone crashes over Thai border
A Myanmar junta drone targeting anti-coup fighters crashed over the border in Thailand, the kingdom’s military said, prompting an official rebuke over hazardous spillover from the civil war. Western ... ( read original story ...)
Brother of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi seeks share of family property – MyNorthwest
Myanmar's Supreme Court on Monday, June 27, 2022, heard final arguments in a bitter dispute between the country's ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and her estranged elder brother over the property ... ( read original story ...)
India-UK FTA tilts balance in favour of pharma patent holders, say experts
India-UK FTA IP provisions favor patent holders, raising concerns about access to affordable medicines, but government defends balanced approach. ( read original story ...)
India-UK FTA does not dilute New Delhi’s right to issue compulsory licences: Official
An official clarified that the India-UK free trade agreement doesn't weaken India's power to issue compulsory licenses or add new requirements. The government retains full authority under existing law ... ( read original story ...)
India-UK FTA may restrict India’s use of compulsory licensing: GTRI
India has accepted language in the intellectual property chapter of the free trade agreement with the UK that subtly curtails its ability to issue compulsory licences, a critical tool for accessing ... ( read original story ...)