A proposal to amend Timor-Leste’s media law has sparked strong criticism from journalists and activists who allege the move seeks to curtail press freedom and muzzle dissent in the tiny …
Oman Endowment Foundation unveils maiden real estate initiative
OEF’s initiative focuses on real estate projects that can be developed efficiently to generate significant returns and societal benefits …
Lessons for Israel from Trump’s Trade Paradigm
EU, Japan, and others show how trade is now tied to security, investment, and regional strategy—lessons Israel must apply as it updates its 40‑year‑old Free Trade Agreement (FTA). This week, the White …
Dubai property boom: Over 4,000+ new real estate activities recorded in H1
According to the Dubai Land Department, the robust growth is largely attributed to the emirate’s advanced regulatory framework …
Mandarin Oriental to open second Dubai property this October
The Wasl Tower hotel will feature 259 rooms, 10 dining venues, and the brand’s first branded residences in the UAE. Mandarin Oriental to open second Dubai property this October. mandarin oriental.
Lower rents, more options: When is the best time to relocate in the UAE?
Moving comes with its costs, around Dh3,000, so those who prefer relocating annually often opt for furnished apartments for easier transitions …
City of Dreams looks to boost Lanka’s tourism, gaming market
City of Dreams, South Asia’s first $1.2B luxury resort and casino, opens in Colombo. Backed by John Keells Group and Melco Resorts, the project aims to boost Sri Lanka’s tourism, gaming, and investor …
Uzbekistan to start building small NPP in next March, plans to speed up bigger NPP construction
In addition, Uzbekistan and Rosatom will try to build a larger-capacity NPP sooner, he said. “We will try to build a larger NPP within a short time period and introduce a larger system,” …
Saudi Arabia’s group housing laws: everything you need to know
The move aims to improve living conditions for large groups of residents Saudi Arabia has recently revealed new regulations for group housing facilities across the country. And if you or someone you …
Vietnam’s housing market hit by price and policy pressures
Despite abundant supply, home prices in Hanoi continue to rise. Savills reported that the average condo price last year reached 75 million VND/m² (approx. USD 2,955), up 9% quarter-on-quarter and 29% …