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Modernland Realty has a bright future with Indonesian developments
Fri, 18 May 2012
With controls over land and property developments in valuable industrial areas around Indonesia, property developer Modernland Realty is predicted to grow in the next couple of years. -
Malaysian MM2H program sees rise in approved participants
Fri, 18 May 2012
The New Straits Times reported that the Ministry of Tourism is targeting 3,000 approved participants this year in the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program, up from 2,387 in 2011. -
Singaporeans have tailored needs for Malaysian property investments
Fri, 18 May 2012
Singaporean real estate buyers looking into Malaysian property consider security and crime issues as well as being able to flip an asset quickly as top concerns in making future investments. -
In Depth: Samui: Mojo rising
Thu, 17 May 2012
Thailand’s now famous boutique resort island, Koh Samui, has enjoyed and endured plenty of highs and lows over the last 15 years. Just as the big brand hotels arrived and began selling the island to the world, a combination of natural, economic and political disasters caused a serious slowdown in business and tourism, leading to a re-assessment of the island’s future. -
New US$79 million airport expected to boost investments in Bintan Resorts
Thu, 17 May 2012
A new airport that broke ground yesterday in Bintan Resorts is expected to double tourist arrivals as well as facilitate investments on the resort island. “This latest project is a further reflection of Bintan Resorts’ commitment to push ahead with a slew of enhancements and upgrades to boost its destination appeal,” said BG (Ret) Chin [...] -
CBRE publishes Thai property outlook for 2012
Thu, 17 May 2012
The Bangkok property market has seen a significant recovery from the effects of the floods, according to CBRE Thailand a leading international real estate service provider. Even the worst hit areas such as low rise housing, retail and industrial in areas that were flooded have seen resumed activity. In the flooded areas, all retail centres [...] -
High-end apartment launched at Singapore’s The Marq
Thu, 17 May 2012
Property developer SC Global Developments has launched a high-end apartment at The Marq on Paterson Road in Singapore. -
Bangkokians’ property lists reach towering heights
Thu, 17 May 2012
The House and Condo Fair survey showed that out of 450 respondents residing in Greater Bangkok, 44 per cent desired to buy a condominium unit, while 35 per cent preferred a single house. -
Jones Lang LaSalle reveals Asia Pacific Property Digest: Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore
Thu, 17 May 2012
The report has stringently analysed the residential real estate markets of key cities across Asia Pacific, including Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore. Dr Jane Murray, Jones Lang LaSalle’s head of research said: “Following a strong end to 2011, Asia Pacific’s property markets saw a moderation in activity levels in Q1 2012.” -
Robert Cohen struggles to sell Bali villa
Thu, 17 May 2012
American film producer Robert Cohen, known for The Fast and the Furious, The Mummy and Dragonheart among others, is still to sell his Bali villa retreat, Villa Minangkabau, for the asking price of US$3 million, reports the Property Observer. The villa, which was designed by Linda Garland, who has lived on Bali since the 1970s, [...]
