Brazil’s QuintoAndar secures $250 mn SoftBank led fundingInternational Finance DeskSeptember 10, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 10, 2019December 23, 2019 With the new funding from SoftBank, the Brazilian company enters the unicorn territory with a valuation of over $1 bn... Read more
Aldar launches its first Dh722 mn Saadiyat communityInternational Finance DeskSeptember 9, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 9, 2019December 23, 2019 Covering an area 422,370 square metres, the project features 1306 villa plots ranging between 600 to 1,400 square metres... Read more
Dubai’s housing prices likely to fall for another year: ExpertsInternational Finance DeskSeptember 6, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 6, 2019December 23, 2019 A slowing economy and oversupply in the market are some the major reasons for the price fall... Read more
Tech@SG scheme to boost the home rental market in SingaporeInternational Finance DeskSeptember 5, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 5, 2019December 23, 2019 Demand for luxury homes are already on the rise especially from the banking, finance, and fintech professionals... Read more
Kuwait’s First Dubai settles Dh189.5 mn debt to GCC bankInternational Finance DeskSeptember 4, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 4, 2019December 23, 2019 The settlement was funded through First Dubai and its parent company Al Mazaya Holding’s current account... Read more
Emaar Properties to issue Islamic bonds; hires Standard CharteredInternational Finance DeskSeptember 4, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 4, 2019December 23, 2019 The bond issuance is a part of the company’s $2 bn debt raising programme... Read more
Dubai to streamline real estate development over 10 yearsInternational Finance DeskSeptember 3, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 3, 2019December 23, 2019 The new committee aims to regulate real estate projects — and promote uniqueness in the sector... Read more
Hong Kong property investors eye markets outside SingaporeInternational Finance DeskAugust 28, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 28, 2019December 23, 2019 Malaysia, Taiwan and Thailand are the choices of investors avoiding Singapore's surging prices... Read more
Realty price swing: Dubai developers speed up projectsInternational Finance DeskAugust 16, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskAugust 16, 2019March 18, 2020 A total of 20,978 residential units have been completed in the first half of 2019... Read more
Asia Pacific leads the world in real estate deals at $86bn in H1International Finance DeskAugust 8, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 8, 2019 Value of real estate transactions in the region increase by 6 percent when compared to the previous year... Read more