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Real Estate in Asia

  • China property market revives despite checks

    CHINA, 2012/12/20 After waiting for a year, accountant Qi Youdi has bought a new home in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, part the millions of buyers bringing the country’s property market back to life. For the past years, China has sought to control property prices with measures including curbs on second and third home purchases, higher minimum down payments, and taxes in some cities on multiple and non-locally-owned homes. The moves, announced in the first half of 2010, have cooled the once red-hot market, with analysts estimating prices nationwide have risen only to % since then.
  • Jakarta Top Real Estate Investment Market

    INDONESIA, 2012/12/11 Jakarta, whose colorful postage stamps have enthralled stamp collectors for ages, is now being touted as the next virgin site for international real estate investors. The Indonesian capital was ranked at the top of a five-country inventory expected to open a new frontier in world property investment; The inventory and the statement, Emerging Trends in Real Estate Asia Pacific 2013, was jointly published by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) of Washington, DC and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).of New York City.
  • Rebuilding housing confidence 2012-10-20

    BRUNEI , 2012/10/20 更多     Brunei Darussalam: Rebuilding housing confidence 
  • Real Estate Development Law 2012-08-02

    BANGLADESH, 2012/08/02 National Minister for Housing and Public Works Abdul Mannan said that the government will take stern action if anyone is found involved in violating the Real Estate Development and Management Law. The minister said this while talking to journalists after holding a conference with a delegation of Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) at his ministry on Wednesday.
  • Building energy codes set in Hong Kong

    HONG KONG, 2011/02/16   The Buildings Energy Efficiency Ordinance was gazetted in Hong Kong on Friday, providing a legal basis for the mandatory implementation of the Building Energy Codes, said the Environment Bureau of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government. The codes specify basic energy efficiency standards for four major types of building services installations, including air- conditioning, electrical, lifts and escalators, and lighting
  • Saudi helps build Burj Khalifa copy in Beijing (10/1/2011)

    CHINA, 2011/01/10 Saudi Arabia will help China build a $1.3bn luxury hotel modelled on Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, according to newspaper reports from Beijing. The People’s Daily Online quoted a senior official as saying that graphics and planning of the Alsquo-star’ hotel had by presently been completed. The announcement was made at a press conference on Wednesday. Wang Hongzhong, chief official of the rural Mentougou district, where the project is based, said that it had been designed as a “streamlined building like the Khalifa Tower in Dubai”.
  • Chinese Real Estate Market Stable in 2011 (1/12/2010)

    CHINA, 2010/12/03