Not one single new apartment was sold last week at a marquee 800-flat project in Hong Kong in a sign of the sagging real estate market that is forcing some of the city’s tycoons to do property fire …
Dusit International opens third hotel in Qatar
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, is expanding its unique brand of gracious hospitality …
Mumbai property registrations’ record-setting spree continues in September
The share of homes ranging from 500-1,000 sq ft accounts to almost half the residential properties registered in September. Compact homes continue to be the second preference with a share take up of …
Georgia judge nixes tax break for electric truck firm Rivian
A Georgia judge rejected an agreement that would have provided a huge property tax break to Rivian Automotive, clouding the upstart electric truck maker’s plans to build a plant east of Atlanta.
Caste, unemployment and loss of property raise likelihood of migration in areas of India hit by climate change
People considered to be from a marginalised lower-caste are more than three times as likely to migrate from certain parts of India due to the impacts of climate change according to new research from …
Rule of Law Woes: How India’s Regional Authorities Are Turning to Property Destruction to Silence Protestors
In June 2022, after protests over a politician’s comments on the Prophet Muhammad took a violent turn, the Municipal Corporation in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh demolished the houses of …
Hong Kong property developer New World expects housing market to feel the squeeze from rising interest rates
Housing market will gradually recover as there is still strong demand for homes, says New World CEO Adrian Cheng, after developer posts an 8.5 per cent increase in full-year profit to US$159.2 million …
Bahrain aims to attract foreign direct investment
AI Ruwayeh & Partners discuss the factors attracting foreign investment to Bahrain and consider foreign ownership restrictions …
Azerbaijani Texnikabank’s property to be auctioned
The bank’s immovable property includes real estate located on the first floor of a four-story building No. 87 and the non-residential premise of a one-story building (259.7 square meters) on the area …
Kazakhstan’s capital: After wetland loss, will construction be tamed?
Property developers and the municipal government in Kazakhstan’s capital Astana are coming under more fire after a popular wetland was sacrificed for residential flats and other infrastructure. That …