BUSINESS Kuwait: Property prospects Local real estate firms are predicting that Kuwaiti homeowners should see a rise in property values on the back of the government’s $105bn 2010-14 development plan.
Railroad seeks dismissal of school district’s claims
In a legal filing last week, Norfolk Southern asked a federal court to toss out the bulk of the East Palestine City Schools lawsuit against the railroad. In a partial motion to dismiss the district’s …
Singapore Idol winner Hady Mirza is now a property agent
Since winning the second season of local reality singing competition Singapore Idol in 2006, home-grown singer-songwriter Hady Mirza has juggled many side hustles. On June 27, the 45-year-old …
Laos updates Law on Intellectual Property with eye on foreign …
Since the enactment of Laos’ first Law on Intellectual Property in 2007, the country has issued periodic amendments and updates to bring the law into line with current practices and needs. The latest …
Laos poisoning: ‘I knew she was going to die,’ says mother of …
‘I knew she was going to die,’ says mother of lawyer killed in Laos poisoning after call from daughter’s friend Simone White had brain surgery and blood transfusions but died nine days after …
An Israeli Author Deals With A Sensitive Topic
Adam Raz, in his meticulously researched book, Loot: How Israel Stole Palestinian Property (Verso), exposes an extremely sensitive and explosive issue, one that Israelis cannot conveniently sweep …
Michael Jordan’s Famous Chicagoland Mansion Is Now Available to Rent
Michael Jordan’s former Chicago-area home is now for rent on Airbnb. / Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images It took Michael Jordan more than a decade to sell his mansion in Highland Park, Ill.—a 32,683-square-foot …
Marriott signs Ritz-Carlton Reserve for Sri Lanka
Marriott Intl, Inc. has inked a deal with Ventive Hospitality to open seven hotels in India and Sri Lanka, including a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.
Saudi Arabia makes big move, Prince MBS decides to allow foreigners to…., set to change future of oil-rich nation due to..
Foreign individuals and companies — including expats and international investors — will be allowed to buy property in Saudi Arabia.
Seoul’s property boom and US tariffs put Korean central bank in a bind
Policymakers fear cutting borrowing costs to boost economic growth could drive capital’s real estate prices higher …