China’s student housing, offices top property investment options amid pricing slump
Student housing is tipped to be a top choice among investors in mainland China’s property market as demand continues to...
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Guzman y Gomez shares surge after fast-food chain says it will exit U.S. market
An illuminated Guzman y Gomez sign at a restaurant in Sydney, Australia, on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026.Bloomberg | Bloomberg |...
Australia’s property tax overhaul unpopular with voters, polls show
SYDNEY, May 18 (Reuters) - Australia's centre-left government is facing voter blowback after breaking election promises to roll out the...
Nathan Cleary $3m+ UK contract sparks Aussie property exit speculation
The future of Nathan Cleary’s multimillion-dollar Aussie property portfolio is under a cloud following a rumoured offer to move to...
3 ASX Penny Stocks With Market Caps Over A$600M
Australia's stock market has experienced a mix of recovery and challenges, with recent gains tempered by geopolitical tensions and domestic...
Yen steady, dollar firms on Middle East war fears
The yen steadied Tuesday after suspected intervention by Tokyo last week, while the U.S. dollar firmed on safe-haven demand amid...
DUG Technology And 2 Other Promising ASX Penny Stocks
The Australian stock market is experiencing a turbulent period, with geopolitical tensions impacting investor sentiment and causing fluctuations in major...
Singapore boosts currency market dominance as daily volume jumps 12% to US$1.27 trillion
Singapore’s foreign-exchange market expanded this year, doubling in size over the past four years and widening its lead over Hong...
AUD/USD reverses below 0.6500 after reaching a six-month high
AUD/USD pair reaches 0.6537 at the start of the week’s session, a level last seen on November 25, 2024.AUD/USD braces for volatility with US Durable Goods and Consumer Confidence Data.AUD/USD retreats from six-month high but remains steady with resistance firming at 0.6500.The Australian Dollar (AUD) is consolidating within a narrow range against the US Dollar (USD) after reaching a six-month high early Monday. However, the pair retreated from the highs ahead of Tuesday’s key economic data.Recent broad-based weakness in the US Dollar has supported demand for risk-sensitive currencies, allowing AUD/USD...
Wealthy Chinese turn away from US real estate as Trump amps up trade war with Beijing
Wealthy mainland Chinese are increasingly shifting their attention and capital away from the US to other real estate markets amid rising geopolitical tensions between Washington and Beijing, according to property agents.In 2024, Chinese buyers’ demand for homes that cost more than US$5 million moved to Thailand, Australia and Canada, respectively, according to data tracked by Juwai IQI.By comparison, the US in 2023 was the top choice among Chinese buyers, according to the property portal, which has a network of over 50,000 real estate professionals across more than 30 countries.“Geopolitical friction,...