Sri Lanka believes that due to its strategic location and proximity to the Indian mainland, Colombo’s security interests are aligned with that of New Delhi’s, and that is the reason why the island …
Thailand’s Pheu Thai launches PM bid as fugitive figurehead Thaksin eyes return
New parliament deadlocked for weeks * Pheu Thai’s pact with military rivals contentious * Ex-PM Thaksin to be detained on arrival – police * Property mogul thrust into spotlight as PM candidate By …
Russians lead all foreign nationals in real estate purchases in Turkey
According to data released this week by the Turkish statistics office TUIK, Russians led all foreign nationals in real estate purchases in Turkey in …
Turkey’s Erdogan slams peacekeepers for blocking road project in Cyprus and accuses UN force of bias
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s president on Monday criticized U.N. peacekeepers for blocking the construction of a road in ethnically divided Cyprus, calling the action “unacceptable” and accusing the …
Blackstone resumes hotel purchases in Japan
The company has divested $4.5bn worth of assets in Japan to tap into rising global interest in the nation’s property market.
Qatar’s HBJ Considers £370 Million Sale of High-End London Properties
Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, the former Prime Minister of Qatar, is rumored to be contemplating the sale of his two lavish London residences for a combined asking price of £370 million.
Trump to be booked at Georgia’s notorious Fulton County Jail at center of DOJ probe
The Fulton County jail where former President Trump is scheduled to be processed this week is under investigation by the DOJ following the deaths of multiple inmates.
Laws banning Chinese from buying property dredge up old history
Florida is joining other states in restricting property sales to Chinese nationals over national security concerns. But for some the laws recall a painful past.
Snap Insight: Can Singapore’s revamped BTO housing framework rein in the lottery effect?
HDB owners often benefit from high resale prices if their flats are in choice locations. It’s not a bad thing that Singapore’s public housing is in high demand, says the Institute of Policy Studies’ …
HDB Launches Plus, Prime, and Standard BTO Flats, Singles Can Soon Buy 2-room Flexi Flats Across Singapore, and More
HDB has introduced a new BTO classification, replacing the mature and non-mature estate labels. Meanwhile, singles 35 and above will be allowed to apply for new 2-room Flexi BTO flats across Singapore …