Overseas Property Investment

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

The Thailand-based hospitality major, Amari, plans to foray into the Indian market by setting up atleast seven four-star hotels near major airports in the country, a top company official said. “We plan to open four-star hotels associated to airports and will target corporate clients,” CEO Amari Group Peter Henley said in Mumbai.
The company plans to [...]

In a bid to become a truly international brand, hospitality major Amari, which currently has 11 properties across Thailand, has gone on a major expansion spree, and identified several key destinations abroad, including Singapore, Hong Kong and London, with India being the most significant market for its expansion and growth.
“We have firmed up plans to [...]

Back in September, we blogged about TweetLister a new and innovative real estate listing service that list properties for sale and rent via the micro-blogging platform – Twitter. Quite a lot has changed at TweetLister since our last feature. So we asked Lloyd Chrein (pictured on the right), a founding Partner at TweetLister.com to update [...]

Mumbai-based jewellery firm KBJ Group has diversified into the hospitality sector in association with Thailand-based hotel management chain Absolute Hotel Services. KBJ Group plans to establish its footprint in the industry through two modes: hotel development and management contracts. In the first mode, KBJ Group will develop 10 hotels across India, which will be managed [...]

The Malaysia International Furniture Fair has been held in multiple locations in recent years due to the lack of space.
MALAYSIA has some of the finest exhibition and convention centres in the region, but it needs to beef up its MICE (meeting, incentive, convention and exhibition) sector if it wants to garner a larger slice of [...]

Emphasis on property management and maintenance is expected to lift the property care services industry going forward.
Property care services is relatively small in Malaysia but it is a growing sector as owners and tenants put more emphasis on property management and maintenance.
Property Care Services (PCS) International managing director Arnaud Bialecki says property maintenance adds value [...]

Chiang Mai (Thailand), Nov 29 (IANS) Thai hospitality chain Dusit, acclaimed for blending modern global service standards with the country’s traditional hospitality in its hotels, hopes to open its first luxury property outside the country in New Delhi next year.
This will be followed by four more hotels and resorts, one each in the national capital, [...]

The government should first regulate the construction industry before imposing penalties on any bad contractors, says Master Builders Association of Malaysia (MBAM).
Currently, it is easy for anyone to be registered as contractor class A to F, unlike in neighbouring countries such as Singapore and Thailand.

“MBAM is supportive of the government’s move to make new laws [...]

GEORGE TOWN: 1st Avenue, Penang’s latest RM300 million shopping mall modelled after Singapore’s Raffles City, Marina Square and Suntech City, is set to open its doors in the third quarter of 2010.
The city centre retail mall, located in the heart of George Town on Magazine Road is jointly developed by three property and retail heavyweight [...]

Hotelier Impiana Hotels & Resorts will invest some RM200 million over the next three years for new hotels in Malaysia and Thailand.
The hotels will be within the Klang Valley, in Tioman, Pahang, and in Phuket, Thailand.
Chairman Datuk Seri Farouk Abdullah, in a recent interview with Business Times, said it is now building 12 luxury private [...]