Nine international human rights organizations have raised grave reservations about the Sri Lankan Government’s“flawed plans” to appoint …
Bill Bensley, world-leading hotel designer, arrives in Mustang, Nepal, putting his seal on luxury property built by trekking lodge owner
Shinta Mani Mustang, styled by world-leading hotel designer Bill Bensley and with food by a Masterchef winner, adds a luxury option for visitors to Mustang, until recently the preserve of trekkers.
Korea’s Inflation Speeds Up, Keeping Door Open to Rate Hike
South Korea’s inflation outstripped forecasts in August partly on the back of higher energy costs, reinforcing the case for the central bank to keep the door open to further policy tightening to rein …
Central Pattana, a leading Thai property developer, has secured the Gold Awards at the “HR Excellence Awards 2023”
Central Pattana Public Company Limited has further established its leadership in the Thai real estate industry after clinching the prestigious Gold Awards for Excellence in HR Change Management at the …
FPIT: Transforming Thailand’s Industrial Landscape
Among ASEAN nations, Thailand stands out as an attractive manufacturing base for both Thai and foreign investors, offering ready infrastructure, logistics connectivity, and prime locations to meet …
Philippines luxury estate inspired by Banaue Rice Terraces poses risk to environment, say urban planners
A 200-hectare residential property built into a mountainside in Cebu City is being touted as sustainable, but urban planners say the concept may cause landslides and flooding.
Property ownership clause for permanent resident status in J&K was ‘very odd’, says Supreme Court
This was after a lawyer said that Hindu and Sikh families forced to flee Pakistan-occupied Kashmir were being denied benefits given to other displaced citizens.
Stock market today: Asian shares fall back amid selling of China property shares
Shares fell back Tuesday in Asia after U.S. markets were closed for the Labor Day holiday. U.S. futures also were lower and oil prices were mixed. Hong Kong fell more than 1% as Chinese property stocks declined as investors sold to lock in gains fueled by recent efforts to support the ailing industry.
China property support moves spur buying spree in Beijing and Shanghai, but concerns swirl demand may not be sustained
China’s package of relief measures to support the property sector triggered a home-buying spree over the weekend as hundreds of families in Beijing and Shanghai took advantage of lower down payments and mortgage rates.
Never mind deflation and the property crisis – a brain drain could be the next big threat to China’s economy
Net emigration has jumped in recent years, with tens of thousands of wealthy people choosing to leave China.