Overseas Property Investment

The most recent southeast asia property investment news from a variety of international property news sources.

The kingdom of Thailand lies in the heart of Southeast Asia, making it a natural gateway to Indochina, Myanmar and Southern China. Its shape and geography divide into four natural regions: the mountains and forests of the North; the vast … Continue reading →

SANDAKAN: The third and the final phases of a RM510 million Sandakan Harbour Square, comprising a shopping mall and an international hotel, are on track to be completed by year-end. According to project manager Ireka Development Management Sdn Bhd, Sandakan Harbour Mall is scheduled to open by end of the year, while the opening of [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has revised its industry outlook for China’s real estate development sector to negative from stable, as credit conditions in that country have become increasingly challenging. In a statement Wednesday, June 15, Standard & Poor’s said that elsewhere in the region, the soaring market in Hong Kong may be [...]

One of Southeast Asia’s most charming cultural heritage destinations Luang Prabang is fast approaching a tipping point.

Driving in Kuala Lumpur during rush hour, when people are going to office or going home, one cannot help noticing that the number of cars heading in one direction is matched by the number of cars heading in the opposite direction. People seem to live at one end of the city and work at the [...]

iProperty.com Malaysia, the country’s number one online property portal, recently launched Southeast Asia’s first Android app for property search. The new product was designed to give users real-time access to over 255,000 properties for sale and rent, iProperty.com Malaysia Sdn Bhd said in a statement today. It said the launch followed the its very successful [...]

Last weeks HICAP (Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific) Southeast Asia Update 2011 in Singapore was a great success.

KUALA LUMPUR: Luxury hotel St Regis Kuala Lumpur may very well be the rate leader in Kuala Lumpur when it opens its doors in 2014. “We expect to see St Regis as a market leader from a rate stand point … although not necessarily from an occupancy stand point,” Starwood’s regional vice-president Southeast Asia Chuck [...]

The tie up between the Red Planet Group and Tune Hotels has hit a pipeline of 1,175 rooms in Southeast Asia.

The number of hotels in Southeast Asia aggressively pursuing CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) programs is continuing to blossom.