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Thai real estate goes green
Thailand’s real estate developers are increasingly taking on hues of green, as a traditionally conservative industry begins to embrace eco-friendly practices.
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Drivers of Asia Pacific office space demand in 2019 remain strong
More employers plan to increase rather than decrease staffing levels in most Asia Pacific countries, with employers in Japan reporting the strongest hiring intentions.
Office occupational demand was robust across Asia Pacific in 2018, with overall leasing activity up an impressive 20% for the whole year.
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First-home stimulus measure may have limited impact on Thailand’s housing market
The first-home buyers who make less than 25,000 baht per month however will not benefit from this scheme.
The Thai government has released a housing stimulus measure which grants personal income tax allowance for buyers of first homes worth up to 5 million baht during April 30-December 31, 2019.
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Almost 500,000 units for sale in Bangkok (Government Housing Bank)
In Bangkok and its vicinity 1,597 projects, almost 500,000 units, were for sale during the second half of 2018, an increase of 7.7 percent from the same period in 2017.
For housing in Bangkok and its vicinity, those who want to buy a house should be able to smile this year due to many house and condominium promotions.
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Thai Economy likely to miss the 3.5% growth target
Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak said the global economic slowdown hasweakened exports and reduced domestic consumption
Google shuts down Huawei’s access to Android updates after US blacklist
Holders of current Huawei smartphones with Google apps, however, will continue to be able to use and download app updates...
Drivers of Asia Pacific office space demand in 2019 remain strong
More employers plan to increase rather than decrease staffing levels in most Asia Pacific countries, with employers in Japan reporting...
First-home stimulus measure may have limited impact on Thailand’s housing market
The first-home buyers who make less than 25,000 baht per month however will not benefit from this scheme.
Real-time payments : An opportunity for the entire Asian financial ecosystem ?
Real-time payments (RTPs) are critical for bringing millions of people into the digital financial ecosystem, enabling the rise in the...
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