Pakistan’s crisis is so bad that it has put its embassy property in Washington on sale, and directed shopping malls, wedding halls, restaurants, and markets to close early to conserve energy – which …
China to increase support for ‘too-big-to-fail’ property developers
CHINA is planning to usher in further support measures to ease liquidity stress as some of the country’s “too-big-to-fail” developers amid the persistent property downturn, said people familiar with …
Macau records worst-ever flat sales in 40 years, property market to rebound in Q2 2023
Macau’s property market is likely to welcome significant improvement in the second quarter of 2023, after sales of residential units hit a 40-year low last year, real estate agency Centaline Property …
Property market pinning hopes on foreign buyers
Cyprus’ property market is pinning its hopes on foreign buyers as hiking building costs & interest rates dash Cypriots dreams of owning a home …
Local wine expert Tom Simoneau chooses best red wines of 2022
Tom and Sally Jordan founded the Jordan property. Through those 50 years and all the ups and downs of the wine business, Jordan has always held true to making wines of elegance and balance. This 2018 …
Kazakhstan’s Bloody January: Day 3, Uralsk to Kyzylorda
What began as peaceful protests in both Uralsk and Kyzylorda diverged sharply. One year ago, state media largely ignored the biggest outbreak of civil unrest in Kazakhstan’s history. The job of …
JLL inaugurates property management office at Iconic Galaxy
Iconic Galaxy recently started handing over their luxury apartments to customers following the project completion in October 2022, with JLL, Sri Lanka’s premiere real estate property management …
In Iraq, graft helps push property prices out of reach
Iraq’s banking system remains underdeveloped: only one in five have bank accounts, according to the World Bank. “Real estate transactions are done in cash”, said economist Ali al-Rawi, meaning that …
Myanmar army leader touts election plan on Independence Day
Myanmar’s ruling military leader, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, has described plans for an election later this year and called for national unity in a speech as he led a ceremony marking the 75th anniv …
Myanmar court imprisons ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi for 7 more years, capping proceedings against her
Bangkok — A court in military-ruled Myanmar on Friday convicted the country’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption, sentencing her to seven years in prison in the last of a string of …