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London edges out Bangkok as world’s top destination city
BY TINA HSIAO With an 11 percent year-on-year decline in tourist arrivals, Bangkok has been surpassed by London as the most visited city for international travellers. According to the recently...
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Indonesia named most efficient emerging market in Asia-Pacific
Indonesia leads the Asia-Pacific region as the most efficient and transparent developing commercial real estate market, says New York-based real estate brokerage and consulting firm Cushman and...
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Malaysia Airlines tragedy could impact Russian property owners in London
The tragic event involving a downed Malaysian commercial jet last week could have an indirect, positive impact on Russian property owners with London-based homes, based on projections of a recent...
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Australian real estate giant buys into Southeast Asia’s iProperty Group
iProperty Group interim chief executive Patrick Grove Australia’s REA Group, operator of the country’s largest online property portal, has purchased a 17.2 percent stake in Kuala Lumpur-based...
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Concrete bloc
Bill Barnett laments the Asian ghost towns of tomorrow. The absence of any form of technology and communication always puts me in a contemplative mood, and on a recent flight out of Manila I began...
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Crystal Lagoons joins PACE Development’s flagship project
MahaSamutr World-renowned crystalline lagoon developer Crystal Lagoons Corp has announced its participation in MahaSamutr, a master community project located in Hua Hin. The Kengo Kuma-designed master...
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APAC luxury markets witnessed somber activity in Q2 2014
Manila’s luxury market reported a significant price growth in Q2 2014 Several luxury residential markets in the Asia-Pacific region experienced a sales slump in the second quarter, causing price...
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Almost home in Southeast Asia
Retirement villages across Southeast Asia are courting the global pensioners. BY RICHARD ALLAN AQUINO Long one of the most popular holiday destinations, many Southeast Asian countries, such as...
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Centara inaugurates five-star Bali villa resort
Villa Frangipani at Centara Grand Villas Nusa Dua Bali One of Thailand’s leading hospitality operators Centara last week opened its first five-star villa resort on the southern tip of Nusa Dua ocean...
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Lifestyle developer unveils next phase of The Peak in Iskandar Malaysia
Malaysian niche developer Gabungan AQRS Bhd has announced the second phase of its The Peak luxury condominium development after receiving approval from Iskandar’s local council. At a press conference...
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Insiders expect a comeback for Singapore property launches
Sentosa Cove Real estate insiders in Singapore are predicting the return of residential property launches in the country after a long hiatus. Property observes told Singapore-based Channel News Asia...
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Fashionable address
BY BECKY ELLIS Fashion design houses are teaming up with property developers to provide the ultimate in luxe living. Versace-branded residence in Dubai Karl Lagerfeld. Versace. Armani. Fendi. Missoni....
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South East Asia Property Awards 2014 shortlist unveiled
Following months of meticulous and comprehensive deliberation and site visits, the shortlist for the fourth annual South East Asia Property Awards 2014 has been announced today. A total of 31 awards...
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Malaysia leads Southeast Asian house price growth, per Knight Frank
Kuala Lumpur Price growth in Malaysia’s housing market grew by 8 percent in the year to June 2014, according to global property consultancy Knight Frank. In the recently released Global House Price...
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Winners at the annual South East Asia Property Awards 2014 announced
The region’s leading figures in real estate, architecture and design came together on Thursday, 16 October to celebrate the Winners and Highly Commended at the fourth annual South East Asia Property...
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The art of smart living
BY RICHARD ALLAN AQUINO Living in a smart home in Jakarta has never been more artistic. Across the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Sudirman central business district, one of Indonesia’s busiest and premier...
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The Ascott expands operations in various international markets
Singapore-based CapitaLand’s serviced residences business, The Ascott Limited, continues its rapid expansion in a number of countries across Asia, Australia, the Middle East and Europe. With the...
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Mixed media
BY BECKY ELLIS Reports alternately forecast booms and bubbles for Indonesian real estate, painting a complex picture of the property market in Southeast Asia’s largest economy. It would be hard to deny...
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Upbeat Bali property market sees steady interest from foreign investors
W Retreat and Spa Bali – Seminyak Freehold developments continue to attract foreign buyers in the emerging real estate hotspots in Bali, Indonesia, with many expatriates also settling down in the...
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Market roundup: Luxury property price growth slows down in Q3
Prices in the luxury segment in key 33 cities around the world only increased by 0.2 percent in the last quarter, which is traditionally considered a slow sales period, according to Knight Frank’s...
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