But even a policy U-turn, which kicked off on June 22nd, when Turkey’s central bank increased the benchmark interest rate by 6.5 percentage points, might not be enough to bring the property market …
China mute witness to foreign investors buying property on its mainland: Report
China is a mute witness to foreign investors buying property on its mainland as the country faces foreclosure of properties because of thousands of defaults by developers on account of a government …
Hong Kong developers offer huge discounts, cut prices to 2018 levels for new project launches to boost sales
Hong Kong Property Services said it would give five buyers of The Knightsbridge in Kai Tak travel vouchers for the Maldives totalling some HK$680,000. The project is being developed by a consortium …
Israel beefs up troops, OKs plans for new settlement construction after deadly Palestinian shooting
The Israeli military has deployed additional forces across the occupied West Bank, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced plans to build 1,000 new settler homes in an initial response t …
Amid calls for refugee returns, Assad’s property grab continues
While calls for the immediate return of Syrian refugees have increased at the regional and international levels, it is imperative to closely examine the direct link between the regime’s policy of …
Genting Malaysia’s RM5.4bil Miami land sale scuttled
Would-be purchaser of the property fails to get GenM to agree to an extension and amendments to the sale and purchase agreement.
UAE Property: ‘Can I be evicted if my child is noisy?’
Question: A few days ago, my property manager messaged me to say that he did not intend to renew my lease, which will expire in two months’ time. The reason he cited was my child playing in the …
ENVI Lodges offers design preview of ENVI Al Nakheel Lodge in Saudi’s UNESCO World Heritage listed Al Ahsa Oasis
Luxury eco-lodge brand reveals first look at debut project with low-impact pods and stunning design inspired by surrounding palm fields …
More Yazidis in Iraq Returning Home After Years of Displacement
In 2014, the Yazidi minority in Iraq came under assault from Islamic State group fighters who drove them from their homes. Now some refugees are arriving back to their hometowns after years of …
US sanctions Myanmar’s defence ministry and two banks
The United States said yesterday it is imposing sanctions on Myanmar’s Defence Ministry and two “regime-controlled” banks that enable …