Hong Kong is missing out on an office investment boom in the Asia-Pacific region this year as a supply glut and high vacancy rates put investors off the segment, according to analysts. ( read original story ...)
Goldman Says South Korea Ever Closer to Joining Major Bond Index
South Korea will likely enter a key global bond index in September if it achieves a breakthrough in expanding foreign investors’ access to its government debt next month, according to Goldman Sachs ... ( read original story ...)
Manila in the Philippines the hottest prime housing market in the world
House prices have surged by 26.2% in Manila, making it by far the hottest prime market in the world, Knight Frank analysis shows. Its growth has been attributed to strong economic performance, which ... ( read original story ...)
Marawi folk protest ‘unjust’ valuation of damaged properties
Residents of Marawi City displaced by the five-month war between government forces and Islamic State-linked militants in 2017 trooped to the conflict’s “ground zero” in the city on Monday to protest ... ( read original story ...)
Golden Shores: SMDC Sands Residences shines with its property awards
As an urban oasis at the heart of the city, it’s no surprise that SMDC Sands has bagged an array of lifestyle development awards Positioned adjacent to the golden shores of ... ( read original story ...)
Bank, property, energy units fuel 28% Ayala earnings growth
Zobel family-led conglomerate Ayala Corp. booked a 28-percent surge in first-quarter earnings to P13 billion as its core businesses registered growth. Excluding one-off items, core net income grew by ... ( read original story ...)
ERA Philippines bullish on real estate market
ERA Philippines said it expects a “boom” in the real estate sector this year due to the growing demand from overseas workers. “[With] so many overseas people coming in to buy, it will be a boom in the ... ( read original story ...)
OFWs in UAE prefer to invest in property: survey
Majority of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the United Arab Emirates prefers to invest in property, an integrated marketing communications firm’s survey showed. According to a New Perspective ... ( read original story ...)
Property giant optimistic on Cebu tourism growth
Property giant Megaworld is poised to spend more investments in Cebu, as it starts the construction of its Phase-2 masterplan inside the 30-hectare Mactan Newtown township in Lapu-Lapu City.During its ... ( read original story ...)
Zardari, Sharif, military generals: Dubai leaks expose billions in property owned by Pakistan’s elite
The Dubai Property Leaks have brought to light a substantial number of affluent Pakistanis who possess luxury properties in Dubai. The leaked information, part of the OCCRP’s Dubai Unlocked project, ... ( read original story ...)