Tag: Southeast Asia

The popular notion that Thais are spenders, not savers, has been myth-busted with the latest stats from the country’s Securities and Exchange Commission. The...

Better times ahead for Pattaya's property market with new buyers taking up the slack from the Russians. Photo: skyscrapercity.com They discover, they visit, they return. Then...

As Thailand’s skyrocketing number of cars on the road is continuing on an upward trajectory, real estate is anxiously waiting to get in on...

With a tip of the hat to Monty Python... (Photo: stok.com) Architects and town planners. We know what they do. Now there’s the “placemaker”. It’s a new,...

Leading Hong Kong group Mandarin Oriental is branding a new mixed use project in Bali. An initial offering of 30 private pool villas will...

One outcrop of the tourism boom in Thailand and soaring airlift is the increasingly long lines at airport immigration counters throughout the Kingdom. One...

The Mag Lev (magnetic levitation) technology is coming to SE Asia and the proposed routes will be important for property developers and buyers. Whilst most...

Internet porn has been the downfall of phone sex. I’m not a big fan of pillow talk. Once you turn off the lights my...

Last week during a trip to Indonesia, my ears were filled with anxious talk from real estate developers talking about capturing the expected upside...

Global ski resort real estate is finding a second breath in Asia, with Japan’s Niseko leading the way.  Famed American author Horace Greeley is...