The eagle man was waving at us; he wanted to tell us something. Our Kyrgyz driver was eager to start the 200 kilometres return journey to Bishkek after a day-long trip. However, we stopped to …
Kyrgyzstan: Capital city’s water crisis nears critical point
Kyrgyzstan’s capital is parched. Since the start of this month, residents of several neighborhoods of Bishkek have had their tap water severely rationed. Public baths and swimming pools have closed …
Dubai real estate: Property sales soar 46.71% in first quarter, strong growth expected in 2023
Dubai was recently recognised as the top regional destination and the fifth best city to live in by the World’s Best Cities report for 2023 Dubai real estate: Property sales soar 46.71% in first …
First-time Dubai developer sells out two identical towers worth over $55.58mln within days of launch
UAE – First-time Dubai-based real estate company Meteroa Developers entered Dubai’s real estate market this month by selling out its maiden projects – two identical towers – worth over a combined …
Investing selectively in recovering property sector
This article first appeared in Capital, The Edge Malaysia Weekly on June 19, 2023 – June 25, 2023 ALTHOUGH the property sector appears to lack significant catalysts to stage an exciting recovery, …
Hospitality unveiled: Hotels’ due diligence in the wake of criminalisation of sexual minorities in Uzbekistan
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, to which Uzbekistan has been party since 1995. And yet Uzbekistan is still categorised as a Consolidated …
S. Korea’s construction contracts fall for 2nd quarter in Q1
South Korea construction contracts fell for the second consecutive quarter in the first quarter amid the continued housing market slu …
Call for more real estate incentives
Property developers and consultants want the new government to implement measures to foster a positive environment for foreign investment and to encourage overseas buyers.
He turned his childhood home in the Japanese countryside into a multipurpose property with 12 round, wooden houses. Now he’s trying to sell it for $1.58 million — check it out.
The couple’s home is on one corner of the property while the smaller domes — which are rented out — are in a spiral that resembles a nautilus shell.
Two more China property developers fail to meet bond repayment obligations, seek advice on resolving defaults
Central China Real Estate and Leading Holdings Group became the latest to default on their debt repayments as China’s property sector’s litany of woes continues with Beijing disappointing expectations …