Dollar’s decline is fueling dislocations across Asian currencies
Asian currencies turbocharged by dollar weakness are attaining rarely seen superlatives and triggering central bank intervention to curb excessive gains.The...
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Will higher school fees, new taxes turn Hongkongers away from UK properties?
Hong Kong-based investors are the largest foreign buyers of homes in the UK, but additional education fees, a new tax...
Build-to-rent is the latest craze in Australian property investment. But has it solved housing crises overseas?
If you spend any time with developers, investors or policymakers involved in the property industry, chances are they will mention...
Chinese yuan use up 21.1% in cross-border trade as Beijing pushes global role for currency
Use of the Chinese currency for cross-border trade rose by more than a fifth in the first eight months as...
Indonesia’s golden visa gamble: will it hit the investment jackpot or miss the mark?
“Currently, not many countries have good economic growth, maintained political stability, demographic bonus, and abundant natural resources. ...
Hong Kong jails 3 stock market manipulators for up to 80 months in landmark case
Three stock market traders were sentenced to up to six years and eight months in jail for manipulating shares of...
UK property market sees green shoots as buyers anticipate rate cut, lower mortgage rates
“The outlook for interest rates and mortgage rates for the rest of 2024 are looking very good,” said Paul Finch,...
Singapore poised to overtake Hong Kong, India with Asia’s best performing currency
The odds are growing for Singapore’s dollar to be Asia’s best-performing currency for a third straight year as the central...
Investing in Hong Kong Property: The Ultimate Guide
Hong Kong is one of the densest cities in the world. Yet quality of life at the higher-levels is extremely...
Hong Kong-based property giant eyes major investments in Thailand
Srettha, meanwhile, has affirmed Thailand’s commitment to fostering knowledge exchange and facilitating investment opportunities. The Board of Investment will play...
