Thai real estate legal questions; what to know in times of uncertainty
The current COVID-19 pandemic has brought a number of Thai real estate legal questions to the forefront. It is important for property buyers to...
From beers to buildings: Here are the breweries in Asia taking on property development
Singha Beer is widely available across the world. What most people outside of Thailand don’t realize is the same beer maker also develops luxury...
Luxury leads the Bangkok residential property market as overseas buyers return
Luxury projects are leading the Bangkok residential property market with CBRE Thailand reporting sales have increased by more than 200 percent for upscale properties...
3 things to know about Travelio, the startup some call Indonesia’s Airbnb
Travelio is a startup that has been billed as Indonesia’s Airbnb. And while that is catchy marketing, there is much more to the company....
5 of the most unique skyscrapers in Southeast Asia
The most unique skyscrapers in Southeast Asia are all special in their own way. From one-of-a-kind features to stark contrasts in their surroundings, you’d...
Strong demand and localization driving growth of data centers in Manila and Asia Pacific
A recent report from Knight Frank in partnership with DC Byte found that strong demand fundamentals and a trend towards greater localization of data...
Foreigners can’t buy a condo in Thailand without this form
Foreigners looking to buy any condo in Thailand will need a FET form, also known as a foreign exchange transfer form or TT3. Without...
Where can foreigners own freehold property in Asia?
Foreigners looking to own freehold property in Asia have several options at their disposal. As you would expect on such a diverse continent, rules...
Understanding the impact of Thailand’s land and building tax reduction
A royal decree regarding Thailand’s land and building tax reduction for 2023 was issued in March. This became official when the Government Gazette published...
PT Conwood offers a sustainable alternative to wood in Indonesia
There is nothing that matches the beauty of wood. It offers a timeless appeal that looks great almost anywhere. However, using wood does have...