New research published in PNAS today showed that, out of 26 countries, Indonesia accounted for 58.2% of the tropical deforestation directly caused by industrial mining activities. Brazil, Ghana and …
China’s ponzi-like property market is eroding faith in the state
The train ride through China’s heartland helps to explain one of the country’s biggest crises in recent memory: the public’s loss of confidence in the government’s economic model. For decades the …
Hong Kong property market in a ‘depression’ after poor sales at Miami Quay, expert says
Only about 30 per cent, or 41 of the 137 flats on sale at Miami Quay in Kai Tak have been sold Aside a resurgence in Covid-19 infections, Hong Kong’s homeowners and potential buyers are also bracing …
Can the West wean itself off Taiwan’s semiconductors?
Taiwan accounts for around two-thirds of semiconductor production, but tensions with China have underlined the fragility of the global chip supply chain …
Stacy Abrams Talks Georgia Gubernatorial Race and Expanding the Electorate Days Before The Midterms
Stacey Abrams could be the next governor of Georgia if she fulfills her goal of expanding the Peach State’s electorate. If she does, her race could be a model for Democrats across the country.
Lebanon County real estate transfers for the week of Sept. 12
The following real estate transfers were recorded recently in Lebanon County: Lebanon. Flippers & Keepers to Microbell Services, property on Arnold Street, $205,000. John Lambakis …
Property Investment Education in Malaysia Marks Decade Of Operation
Wealth Core Academy was established in 2012. The academy is dedicated to the principle of teaching without prejudice and discrimination. Goldhill Paradise Sdn Bhd and Rachel Lim are pleased to …
Satellite images show ‘super typhoon’ threatening South Korea
We’ve never encountered a typhoon with this level of atmospheric pressure before, which is extremely worrisome because the degree of damage may be beyond our expectation,” Woo Jin Kyu, a weather …
China’s property bust holds lessons for India
China’s property market is in its worst slump since private property markets were created in the country in the mid-1990s. Sales are stuck at 80 per cent of the pre-pandemic levels and, while they may …
Macau’s property market has taken a hard knock, but the dice are loaded in the city’s favour long-term
China’s tough line on vice and its zero-Covid approach have hurt Macau’s gaming industry over the past several years and its real estate markets more recently However, in the long run, Beijing will …