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For affluent Hong Kong residents, the allure of real estate doesn’t hold the same level of appeal as it once did, according to a recent study. Interestingly, travel appears to be taking precedence over traditional investments like property. Only a quarter of…
Indran Thana, an experienced investment banker, is set to join Citi as the managing director and head of real estate for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) segment. The appointment, effective from June 2026, will see Thana, a former UBS…
In a dynamic shift for Ho Chi Minh City’s real estate sector, JLL projects the introduction of an impressive 5,500 to 6,000 high-end apartments and around 1,300 RBL (residential building lot) units by 2025. This surge is anticipated following significant…
In a gradual shift, private home prices in Singapore edged up by a modest 0.5% during the second quarter of 2025, marking a slowdown from the more robust 0.8% growth seen in the previous quarter. According to the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) and the…
The latest findings from Savills, based on a semi-annual survey by the Japan Real Estate Institute (JREI) and BAC Urban Projects, paint a promising picture for retail in Tokyo. Average asking rents for first-floor (1F) units have increased by 3.0%…
The luxury housing market in Bangkok and its outskirts remains a beacon for high-potential buyers, with units priced at 10 million baht and above continuing to draw interest. A recent report by Knight Frank reveals that demand has surged, reaching nearly…
The Mid-Levels District in Hong Kong is buzzing with real estate activity as celebrity Karen Joy Morris finalized the purchase of a luxurious 2,153 square-foot, three-bedroom unit on Old Peak Road on June 12, as reported by the South China Morning Post.…
The iconic Starhill Gallery, which is part of a portfolio of retail assets owned by Singapore-based Starhill Global Real Estate Investment Trust (SGREIT) will undergo a transformation and revealed as The Starhill – Home of the Tastemakers in 2021. The mall,…
Rich Chinese continue to snap up luxury homes in the city-state as they seek a safe and calm offshore location to park their wealth. Protests in Hong Kong are driving rich Chinese property buyers away from the special administrative region to relatively calm…
International architecture and design firm Benoy has completed work on the interiors for Singapore’s new airport shopping centre, Jewel Changi. Opening its doors on April 17, the new 137,000sqm space connects three of Changi Airport’s current four terminals,…
Hui Xian Real Estate Investment Trust, the first yuan-denominated reit listed in Hong Kong, said on Tuesday that its amount available for distribution rose 8.4 per cent last year despite the weak growth in the mainland Chinese economy and the ongoing global…
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