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29.12.25 - 09:36
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How AI helped Asia′s real estate sector pass the tariff stress test (SCMP)
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When US President Donald Trump stood outside the White House on April 2 and unveiled his punitive “Liberation Day” tariffs on most US trading partners, Asia was singled out for particularly harsh punishment. With the region accounting for seven of the 10 economies with the largest trade surpluses with the US, Asia was bound to be hit hard.
However, as 2025 draws to a close, Asia's economies have shown remarkable resilience. While several factors are at play, the most important one is the boom in......
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03.12.25 - 10:00
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Asian Shares Mixed Amid China Property Concerns (AFX)
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CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stocks ended mixed on Wednesday as a cryptocurrency rebound lost steam and focus shifted to key U.S. economic data and upcoming central bank decisions. The dollar extende......
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31.10.25 - 09:00
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UK housing market ′resilient′ in October; Asian stocks mixed after bumper tech earnings – business live (The Guardian)
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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.Some good news for homeowners this morning as UK house price growth unexpectedly grew in October.Against a backdrop of subdued consumer confidence and signs of weakening in the labour market, this performance indicates resilience, especially since mortgage rates are more than double the level they were before Covid struck and house prices are close to all-time highs.Looking forward, housing affordability is likely to improve modestly if income growth continues to outpace house price growth as we expect. Borrowing costs are also likely to moderate a little further if bank rate is lowered again in the coming quarters.”Among the myriad of proposals reportedly under consideration is a 'mansion tax' on homes valued over £2 million. Council tax reform, capital gains tax applied to the sale of high-value residences and replacing stamp duty with ...
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03.08.25 - 03:36
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US leads Asia-Pacific real estate deals with assets worth US$5 billion (SCMP)
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US investment in Asia-Pacific real estate jumped 31 per cent year on year in the second quarter, as investors chased yields and stable growth in markets such as Australia, Singapore and Japan amid looming tariff challenges.
Mainland China, meanwhile, was weighed down by an ongoing property crisis and mounting default risks.
Cross-border real estate investments in Asia-Pacific reached US$12.1 billion in the second quarter, a 50.1 per cent surge year on year and the highest level since the third......
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