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Policies head in right direction
With rising construction costs and ongoing affordability challenges, Malaysia’s property market has seen a meaningful set of policy adjustments this year. Rather than relying on broad incentives to drive transaction […]
China underground: Affordable and sustainable homes
In parts of China’s Loess Plateau, the landscape appears to be nothing more than rolling hills and quiet farmland. Yet beneath the surface, a hidden community thrives, literally breathing within […]
Navigating Sarawak’s condominium market
The Sarawak property landscape has been undergoing a significant structural transformation. Traditionally dominated by landed residential developments, Sarawak – particularly its capital, Kuching – is witnessing a dramatic pivot toward […]
Bursa’s quiet year sets stage for comeback
If 2025 was a marathon, Bursa Malaysia struggled to keep pace. With three trading days to go in 2025, the local benchmark FBM KLCI is attempting to cross the tape […]
Pricey beans brew consumer shift
Global coffee prices rose to record highs this year, sending the cost of cappuccinos and lattes soaring. But a caffeine habit is hard to kick. Read full story Date: 27 […]
Guiding rural Thais to prosperity
Imagine a lively store that incorporates elements like handicraft, snack vendors, Thai music and coffee tastings, which engage all five senses and create a lively, market-like atmosphere. Read full story […]
Indonesia treads with care
Indonesia’s stock market heads into 2026 with a cautious tone, as investors await clearer signals on macroeconomic data, corporate earnings, and government policies. Read full story Date: 27 December, 2025 […]
Philippine stocks set for recovery
After a bruising period marked by slower growth and shaken confidence, the Philippines’ stock market enters 2026 with attention shifting from damage control to potential repair. Read full story Date: […]
Trump travel ban adds to Caribbean woes
Washington’s move expanding travel restrictions to include two small Caribbean nations is raising fears of economic disruption in a region where mobility to the United States underpins tourism, education, healthcare […]
Asia rides the dollar dip
Asia is back on top. The region’s stock markets have beaten the United States and Europe this year, credit markets are strong, currencies are strengthening, and investors expect the momentum […]