Singapore home prices rose for a 12th straight quarter, bucking a global housing slowdown and prompting authorities to raise property taxes on foreign buyers to cool the market.
Steps to buying a property in Dubai
Azerbaijan’s real estate registrations up by over %75 in 1Q2023
The number of real estate properties for which ownership rights have been registered this year has increased, the State Service on Property Issues under the Ministry of Economy of Azerbaijan told …
Human-elephant conflict in Nepal on the rise as mating season looms
Domesticated elephants kept in or near human settlements are a magnet for wild male elephants from Nepal’s Chitwan National Park.
2 earthquakes of 4.4, 5 magnitudes hit Nepal
Bajura: Two earthquakes measuring 4.4 and 5 on the Richter Scale struck Nepal on Thursday night, said National Center for Seismology. The epicentre of the quakes was Bajura’s Dahakot and their depth …
Myanmar’s Military Junta and the Neo-Authoritarian Bloc
The National Unity Government is bereft of any meaningful external support while the junta has been well assisted by its fellow authoritarians since the 2021 coup.
Turkey apartment fire: Huge blaze at lavish condo as people seen jumping off balconies
A fire has broken out at a condominium building in the Izmir province of Turkey, with the blaze quickly engulfing the entire building shortly after it started …
Philippines as a property investment hub
Prior to the pandemic, the Philippines was gradually being positioned as a key property investment destination in the region. As a result, we saw more foreign property firms partnering with local …
Blazing in neglect: Why accountability of owners and authorities under tort law is imperative
Despite having comprehensive legal provisions, the spectre of fire hazards looms large in the city of Dhaka. It is high time we scrutinise the roles of the owners of these buildings and crowded market …
US wants Pakistan to ‘do more’ for intellectual property enforcement
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has made significant progress in improving intellectual property (IP) legislation, but a lot still needs to be done in the area of enforcement. This was stated in a new report by …