True ethnic cleansing is what happened to the Jews, 99% of whom were driven out of their pre-Islamic communities in a single generation. On October 7, 2023, Hamas just sought to finish the job.
Vietnam’s real estate: Rising star in Southeast Asia
Vietnam’s property market is set to rebound strongly in 2025, driven by improved investor confidence, lower borrowing costs, and heightened transaction activity across key segments.
Former billionaire Novaland chairman Bui Thanh Nhon’s net worth plummets 92%
The net worth of Bui Thanh Nhon, chairman of property developer Novaland and once among Vietnam’s richest people, has declined by 92% since 2021-end to VND8.4 trillion (US$329 million).
How infrastructure is reshaping housing choices in the Philippines
The way Filipinos choose where to live is changing, and infrastructure development is at the heart of this transformation. With an estimated P1.54 trillion allocated to major infrastructure projects …
Shariat court outlaws ‘Chaddar’ and ‘Parchi’ custom in landmark ruling
Reinforcing legal protections for women’s property rights in Pakistan, the Federal Shariat Court has declared the practice of Chadar and Parchi — which strips women of their …
Mumbai’s iconic heritage property, Laxmi Nivas Bungalow, sold for ₹276 crore
The Kapadia family that owned the legacy 19,891 sq ft bungalow located on Mumbai’s Nepean Sea Road sold the property to Vageshwari Properties Private Limited …
First Trump-branded office project in India eyes $289 million in sales
Tribeca Developers, the Trump Organisation’s property development partner in India, on Wednesday launched the first Trump-branded commercial real estate project in the country targeting sales of over …
‘If you buy a commercial shop in India…’: Finfluencer calls small business taxation ‘pure madness’
Now accountants will start: oh there is input tax credit. Buddy, someone pays that 18% GST eventually (your end customer; which potentially reflects in profit margins somewhere).” …
UBS Sees China Property Turnaround Coming Sooner Than Expected
UBS Group AG is predicting China’s property sector to recover sooner than previously anticipated, led by a revival in top-tier cities.
Wild Food Fairs Boost Ancestral Food Traditions
An ACIAR-funded small research activity led by Charles Darwin University is supporting Timor-Leste and the Northern Territory’s efforts to strengthen …