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Retail Asia13/04/2023

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As the business landscape in Hong Kong continues to evolve, the demand for flexible and cost-effective office solutions has increased, leading to the rise of co-working spaces and serviced offices. While both options offer several benefits, it is important to understand the differences between them to determine which one is best suited for your business […]

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Retail Asia08/02/2023

Experts say that taxing housing will help make the real estate market more transparent and prevent speculation, but it is necessary to digitize data, ensure fairness, and avoid overlapping taxes. The government plans to enact a new law on real estate taxation in place of the Law on Agricultural Land Use and the Law on […]

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Retail Asia30/12/2022

The number of house and apartment transactions in the north and the south in 2022 fell to the lowest level in 5 years, according to report by real estate agencies. The report said that the apartment market in Ho Chi Minh City and in some southern provinces has been on the decline throughout the year. […]

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Retail Asia07/11/2022

When beautifying our homes, we have many options to choose from. Among the most popular choices for home gardening improvements, though, includes the use of pergolas. When fitted and installed correctly, pergolas can add freshness and charm to our outdoor spaces that we did not previously utilize. Today, you can find many places providing pergolas […]

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Retail Asia19/08/2021

As of September this year, furniture giant Ikea will offer sustainably generated energy to Swedish households in a move to diversify its business and offer a green approach to power supply. The STRÖMMA offer will be made in partnership with local energy supplier Svea Solar, and will eventually brand out into other markets. “At Ikea, […]

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Retail Asia12/08/2021

Ikea’s shopping malls business – one of the world’s largest – has kicked off the sales process for some 500 flats at its first-ever mixed-use retail and residential development, in Changsha, southern China. Cindy Andersen, MD at Ingka Centres since February, said in an interview she expected flat buyers to start moving in during March […]

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Retail Asia27/07/2021

The Philippines is an Asian country in the Pacific Ocean. It is made up of around 7400 islands and is categorized into three geographical divisions known as Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The country covers an area of 300,000 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 109,000,000. The landscape of the Philippines is diverse: from […]

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Retail Asia02/07/2021

In the first six months, 7,040 new high-end housing units were launched in HCMC, up 123 percent year-on-year, accounting for 59 percent of new supply. Mid-range supply rose 295 percent to 4,908 units, accounting for 49 percent of new supply, while no new affordable unit was launched, according to a report by the Ho Chi […]

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Retail Asia18/03/2021

Economic stability, positive investor sentiment, strong demand, and a diverse range of products are keeping the property market robust. The assumption that Covid-19 would cause the market to slump has proven baseless, and market research aftermarket research shows property prices increasing across the board. Vietnam’s bright economic prospects and strategies adopted by many major property […]

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Retail Asia21/01/2021

Most real estate classes in Hanoi showed recovery signs in Q4 2020, but Covid-19 uncertainties continue to loom over the market this year. The retail category saw total supply in the last quarter increasing 1 percent year-on-year to 1.6 million square meters with the launch of the 36,000-square-meter Vincom Mega Mall Ocean Park in the […]

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Retail Asia11/01/2021

Housing prices are rising faster in Hanoi’s outer districts than in areas closer to downtown, thanks to improved connectivity. Average prices in districts like Gia Lam and Nam Tu Liem rose 1.3 percent in the last quarter to $1,473 per square meter, and at 0.7 percent in central districts, according to a recent report by […]

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Retail Asia02/11/2020

Affordable housing in Hanoi and HCMC is out of reach for most citizens, mainly because of dwindling supply and rising prices. When he moved to Hanoi 13 years ago, Tran Thanh Ha nursed a common enough dream that he would one day own an apartment in the capital city. Today, he realizes this is next […]

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Retail Asia24/07/2020

When choosing a place for your new home, one of the major features to consider is the neighborhood. You’re not only just buying or renting an apartment but your lifestyle will be affected one way or another based on the surrounding environment. A perfect neighborhood doesn’t exist but it can be well suited to your […]

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Retail Asia12/12/2018

Saigon leads Vietnam in real estate interest, drawing 300 million internet searches in the last 12 months. According to a report recently issued by Batdongsan.com.vn, one of the biggest property portals in Vietnam, Hanoi is the second most searched city when users look up real estate at 170 million searches. The two cities are followed […]

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Retail Asia05/12/2018

Investors buy a high percentage of high-end residence purchases in Vietnam, while occupiers take most of the low-end ones. A recent report by real estate market research firm Savills Vietnam, Vietnam Residential Spotlight, says over 70 percent of grade A (high-end) residence buyers in Hanoi are investors. The ratio in Ho Chi Minh City is […]

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Retail Asia04/12/2018

Southeast Asian e-commerce platform Lazada will begin selling houses in time for its planned 12.12 shopping festival. The move, in partnership with Malaysian property developer Mah Sing Group, constitutes part of Lazada’s plans to grow the variety of items on its platform. Lazada Malaysia CEO Christophe Lejeune said it plans to increase the number of […]

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Retail Asia14/02/2017

State-run mortgage lender Bank Tabungan Negara (BTN) is expected to launch micro housing loan for lower income group by the end of Feb, its president director said. “We will launch it around end of this Feb. It is a special loan for lower income group who do not have regular income,” Maryono said at the […]

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Retail Asia15/12/2016

Bank Indonesia predicted that the interest rate of consumer credits including housing credits(KPR) would decline in 2017 as a result of the relaxation of its monetary policy. Director of Macro prudential Policy of the Central Bank Dwityapoetra S. Besar, said here on Wednesday relaxation already began in the central bank monetary policy in 2016 though […]

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Retail Asia24/11/2016

There’s nothing particularly new with coffee places opening in Phnom Penh. There is a different brand of coffee shop at just about every corner. But the recent launching of the Starbucks Reserve brand in Phnom Penh seems to mean something significantly more for both the international F&B franchise sector, and local urbanite Phnom Penh citizens. […]

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Retail Asia09/05/2016

Indonesia Property Watch (IPW) CEO Ali Tranghanda asked Bank Indonesia to issue a more progressive regulation on Loan to Value (LTV) in order to tackle issues with a slowdown in the national housing market recovery. “For the middle-lower segment, particularly houses with loan liquidity facility (FLPP), the LTV can be fully provided so that the […]

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