The very mention of Japanese knotweed can strike fear into homeowners and gardeners alike – with discovery of the invasive and highly resilient plant considered to be a death sentence for house prices …
This all-inclusive 5-star stay in the Maldives is nearly 70% off
The Maldives are known as a luxury destination … which is set on stunning beachfront property and includes access to your very own private beach area. Features of the room include a king-size bed, a …
Belarus, Turkmenistan discuss cooperation in international organizations
MINSK, 1 September (BelTA) – Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Aleinik met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Belarus Nazarkuly Shakulyev, the press …
How tourists in Kyrgyzstan might help keep skilled workers at home
Kyrgyzstan’s government hopes an entirely new city on Lake Issyk-Kul will increase foreign investment, boost tourism and offer skilled Kyrgyz well paid jobs. With 90 per cent of its territory covered …
Look to Thailand’s new cabinet to include some familiar faces
Srettha has not revealed the names of his cabinet appointees but he referred the names of 36 candidates to King Maha Vajiralongkorn (Rama X) for his endorsement, according to Thai media. The king can …
Tycoon Chen Hongtian’s seized US$86.7 million Frank Gehry-designed Hong Kong flat sells at 38% discount
Receivers have sold Chen Hongtian’s 5,154 sq ft flat in a Frank Gehry-designed development at a discount of 38 per cent after it was seized in February.
Chinese wary of buying property despite stimulus
STORY: Fears about the economic slowdown are stopping Shanghai residents from buying property.Despite a raft of measures rolled out by the Beijing government this week to revive the economy and target …
‘Too Afraid to Buy’:China’s Slowing Economy Overshadows Property Easing Moves
BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Real estate agents have been calling Daisy Wu non-stop to get her to buy an apartment in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, but the 28-year-old said she was too …
Country Garden: How bad are Chinese property developer’s debt problems?
HONG KONG, Sept 1 (Reuters) – China is grappling with a slowdown that has rattled global markets, with the spotlight now focused on troubled developer Country Garden’s (2007.HK) debt crisis in the …
China stocks advance in best week since June as property measures, factory report boost sentiment while typhoon hits Hong Kong market
Chinese stocks advance as Beijing delivers another round of easing measures to prop up the housing market. A private report shows manufacturing in China expanded in August.