Thai property tycoon Srettha Thavisin quit as the chief executive and president of Sansiri Pcl amid speculation that he will officially be named a prime ministerial candidate of the opposition Pheu …
WiredScore launches in Thailand
WiredScore, the global company behind the internationally-recognised digital connectivity rating platform for real estate, today announced its official launch in Thailand. At the same time, WiredScore …
More dirty diners arrested in Japan
Shimazu was arrested on March 9 and indicted on the 29th on charges of property damage and disruption to business. Oka was arrested on Monday. In Japanese beef bowl restaurants, tables are typically …
Rents double in India’s Silicon Valley as engineers fight for flats
Rents in India’s technology hub of Bangalore have nearly doubled since the start of last year, making it the country’s hottest residential market.
China’s homebuyers are starting to come back
More people in China want to buy houses again, according to a first quarter survey released Monday by the People’s Bank of China.
China Vanke defies property woes with $4.4 billion profit for 2022
The real estate developer’s stabilisation underscores the importance of state backing. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China’s reopening brightens developing Asia’s 2023 growth outlook – ADB
Developing Asia will grow faster than previously thought this year, underpinned by a stronger-than-projected rebound in China, but risks from global banking turmoil could weigh on the outlook, the …
China stocks rise as property, tech firms jump; Hong Kong flat
Property developers and technology firms lifted China stocks on Monday, while Hong Kong shares closed almost flat, after surprise output cuts by Saudi Arabia and other OPEC+ oil producers added to …
Commercial property, land deals drop up to 73% in Q1
Commercial property transactions in the first quarter shrank 63 percent from a year earlier, while land deals plunged 73 percent, as economic weakness and interest rate hikes sidelined life insurers …
Mongolia’s Modernizing Military
Mongolia’s land-based military has faced many modernizing challenges and opportunities throughout history. The ancient Mongol army, like other great armies, whether the Greeks, Romans, or …