India is studying the potential impacts of a war between China and Taiwan, as the US and its allies seek support in the event of a conflict. One option being considered is for India to serve as a …
Money Talks – Is owning a second property in Singapore worth the cost?
Owning a second private property is an aspiration for many – as retirement income and investment. But with the new additional buyers’ stamp duty announced earlier this year, is two always better than …
‘Singapore living’: Roxy Jacenko reveals she’s using ovens for storage in her $45k a month property
They say money can’t buy happiness, but it appears it also can’t buy you enough storage with Roxy Jacenko revealing she’s forced to use ovens for storage in her $45k a month Singaporean property.
Fewer Singapore home buyers chasing condo ownership
SINGAPORE: There are fewer Housing Board (HDB) flat upgraders chasing the condominium dream after several rounds of property cooling measures.
UAE wealth to hit $1.3 trillion by 2027, says new report
In the UAE, equities and investment funds remained the dominant asset class, constituting 58 percent of total personal wealth in 2022 …
Dubai appears ready to legalize gambling. Does Marriott’s new partner MGM Resorts have an advantage?
Las Vegas and Macau are the world’s leading casino resort destinations, but Dubai might soon join their ranks. A former MGM Resorts CEO will chair the gambling oversight board for the emirate.
What are the best locations for an investor seeking to buy mid-range property in Dubai?
If your primary focus is on securing a high return on investment (ROI), consider areas such as Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). Presently, JVC stands out as one of Dubai’s regions offering a high return …
Malaysia’s growth momentum to stay weak in 2023, says RAM Ratings
Soft global demand and other headwinds to challenge economic momentum in the second half of this year, it says.
Malaysia to spend RM90 billion yearly to speed up economic transformation
KUALA LUMPUR] The Malaysian government is committed to allocating at least RM90 billion (S$26 billion) a year from 2023 to 2025 to boost the economy and turn it into a high-income nation by 2025, said …
LeBron James’ Visit to Saudi Arabia Is Sportswashing at Work
After joking about taking a deal to play in Saudi Arabia—and amid the kingdom investing in international sports to launder its public image—the NBA star was seen in Riyadh.