Country Garden’s five projects in Malaysia include three in Johor – Forest City, Country Garden Danga Bay and Central Park – while its remaining projects are Lake City @ KL North and Diamond City in …
Bukit Aman: Property agents, premises owners can face criminal charge for being accomplice to scam call centres
In a bid to curb scam call centres, federal police today warned property agents and premises owners they will be held responsible and prosecuted under …
South Korea’s top court rules Japanese temple is rightful owner of stolen 700-year-old Buddha statue
The ruling effectively ends the legal dispute over the roughly 50-centimetre statue of a sitting Buddhist Bodhisattva, which was stolen from a Japanese temple by South Korean thieves in 2012.
How a protected coastline became the private property of Than Shwe’s daughters
In the final days of his rule, Myanmar’s former dictator made a gift that has perpetuated his regime’s legacy of greed …
Iran overestimating oil sales leads to $8bn budget deficit
By bne IntelIiNews Iran has been ramping up its oil production and exports this year, but it has overestimated the volume and value of sales, leading to an $8bn hole in its budget. According to the …
John Hagee warns the US is ‘wide open’ for terror attack from Iran
A prominent American pastor is warning that the United States could face a terror attack similar to Hamas attacks on Israel earlier this month …
The Changing Rhythm of Turkey’s Housing Market: A Search for Affordability
In the heart of Turkey, amid the bustling streets of Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir, the rhythm of life is changing. The pulse of the nation’s real estate market has taken a slower beat, a rhythm …
Indonesia’s Property Tax Incentives: A Step Towards Economic Growth
In a move to stimulate the property market and encourage homeownership among low-income Indonesians, the government of Indonesia has announced a series of property tax incentives. Beginning November …
Indonesia announces plan to spur property market
The Indonesian government has announced a plan to boost the property market by covering the value-added tax (VAT) and the 4 million IDR (252 USD) administration fee for low-income home buyers.
India’s real estate market booms on NRI demand, Gulf expats lead investment surge
Industry players expect up to 30% jump in expat purchases in the last quarter of 2023, despite spike in home prices and no discount offers or freebies by developers …