Her expertise is in personal finance and investing, and real estate. The country of North Korea, officially known as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), has an isolated and tightly …
Rehda voices concern over 4% MOT stamp duty on foreign property purchase in Malaysia
The Real Estate And Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) expressed concern over the government’s plan to introduce a 4% flat rate for the stamp duty on memorandum of transfers (MOT) on …
PropertyGuru Malaysia lauds 4% stamp on housing transactions amid consumer-demand price mismatch
PropertyGuru Malaysia lauded the government’s decision to impose a 4% stamp duty on any housing transactions involving non-Malaysians or private foreign organisations, except for permanent residents, …
Budget 2024: Reactions from property sector
THE outlook of the property sector remains optimistic, with Bank Negara Malaysia’s announcement in September to maintain its overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3% and expectations that the OPR will remain …
IHG to open new Crowne Plaza property in Indonesia
IHG Hotels & Resorts has entered a partnership with MMS Land, the property and hospitality arm of MMS Group Indonesia, to debut the Crowne Plaza Labuan Bajo in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. This addition …
Surge in Traffic Violations in Indonesia: A Closer Look at the Underlying Issues
Indonesia is witnessing a worrying surge in traffic violations, particularly drivers going against the flow of traffic. The first eight months of 2023 alone have seen around 150,000 such incidents, …
Armenia wants a UN court to impose measures aimed at protecting rights of Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians
Armenia has urged the United Nations’ top court to impose new interim orders on Azerbaijan aimed at protecting ethnic Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh …
North Georgia property owners warn expanded public fishing would hurt fly-fishing industry
ATLANTA – Opening up privately held stretches of trout streams in North Georgia to public fishing would ruin a cottage industry vital to the region’s economy, a parade of waterfront property owners …
Stimulus update: Georgia residents have four days to receive direct payment worth $500
Georgia residents have four days to file their 2021 or 2022 tax returns to receive a rebate from the state’s Surplus Tax Refund.
France Imposes Ban on Pro-Palestine Demonstrations; A ‘Toothbrush and Suitcase’ Home Goes on Sale in Queensland
In a bid to maintain public order, France enforced a ban on all pro-Palestine demonstrations, a move that has stirred significant controversy. On the other side of the globe, a property in Queensland …