According to CBRE’s latest ‘Asia Pacific Sustainable City Ranking’ report, cities in Japan and Australia are the most resilient to environmental risks and Ho Chi Minh City is the most resilient …
The blessing and curse of Japan’s crazy low mortgage rates
As negative rates have pushed Japanese borrowers to take out variable-rate mortgages, even a modest increase in rates could come as a shock to them However, with languishing residential property …
Youngest Property Tycoon to Build Country’s Most Expensive House in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The real estate market in Pakistan is quite profitable, says Samama Randhawa, Pakistan’s youngest real estate developer and property magnate, who is building the country’s priciest and most …
Unutilised property bars real estate sector from progress
LAHORE: The Hold on for Dear Life (HODL) mindset in the real-estate sector means that retail and institutional investors own more than one unutilised residential property. On purp …
Property Sale: NRIs Can Repatriate Funds
NRIs can repatriate the proceeds from the sale of a residential property in India, provided they meet a few conditions. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) who rent or …
What will shape Dubai property market trends in 2023?
Recent Dubai Land Department changes to building classifications and linking it to rental rises will allow for rents to dampen in certain areas. (Curiously, this is being witnesse …
Big 5 show: UAE construction sector gets a lift as building material prices drop
Dubai: The UAE’s construction sector can expect to be in far better shape in 2023 as project costs finally start to take a dip after a long spell of high shipping and building material prices. Leading …
Nepalese billionaire Binod Chaudhary reiterates trust and confidence in Sri Lanka despite turbulence
This investment was also Chaudhary’s first ever foray into the hospitality industry, which today has a partnership with IHCL across 11 properties in 06 countries. “At this moment, Sri Lanka is going …
North Korea’s first daughter emerges. Could women one day run the country?
Women play a complex role in both the political structure and economy of North Korea. But the country remains a deeply male-dominated society.
Severní Korea chce být nejmocnější jadernou silou světa, prohlásil Kim Čong-un
Severokorejský vůdce Kim Čong-un prohlásil, že cílem Pchjongjangu je mít nejmocnější jaderné síly na světě. Vyjádřil se tak při ceremoniálu, kdy povýšil několik desítek armádních důstojníků podílející …