Hong Kong’s economy projected to grow 2–3.5% in 2022
Many changes are also being implemented in May in terms of travel restrictions
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Contributing WriterReopening of the Singapore-Malaysia borders causes a surge in business in Johor
More than 33,700 travellers cleared the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints on the first day of the Singapore-Malaysia land border reopening (1 April)
Employment levels in Singapore experienced steady growth in Q1 2022
With the reopening of Singapore’s borders comes the return of the labour market
The Maldives welcomes more than 560,000 tourists as of 27 April
The United Kingdom topped the source market list with 73,107 annual arrivals
Business Sense: PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards GM Jules Kay talks to Rappler
Rappler talks to PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards general manager Jules Kay about the property industry outlook and how the Philippine market is picking up amid the pandemic
Mumbai & Chennai lead India’s growing data centre market
India currently houses more than 800 million Internet users
Bali remains Indonesia’s top destination; East Kalimantan also a must-visit province
The East Kalimantan province offers ecotourism and cultural tourism
Jeju Island welcomes 3.5 million visitors from 1 January to 10 April
The wellness tourism market has been gaining traction since 2020, wherein the global market was estimated at USD735.8 billion
Global residential proptech market worth $260 trillion
Residential proptech is all about improving living standards, achieving sustainable development goals, and democratising investments
Vietnam’s target economic growth of 6–6.5% is possible
The country's economic growth in Q1 2022 was consolidated thanks to the manufacturing and service sectors
The Philippines’ property sector sees steady recovery on the horizon
Experts expect that infrastructure investments will continue to be a key driver of economic growth after 2022
Australia’s commercial property market is on the rise; green offices being developed
There were 862 commercial investment proposals totalling AUD82 billion from 2020 to 2021
Inside Singapore’s industrial property market
Leasing activity in Singapore’s industrial market increased by 4.9 percent year-on-year (YoY)
Thailand to fully reopen on 1 May, hopes to attract more Malaysian, Indian & Chinese tourists
There will be no Test & Go entry scheme starting 1 May
Malaysia’s prime real estate market piques interest of foreign buyers
Locations such as Bangsar, Damasara Heights, and Kenny Hills are the most sought-after addresses within the Klang Valley
Philippine tourism sector prioritises sustainability & connectivity
By 2024 or 2025, the projected number of foreign visitors will be back to pre-pandemic levels
Australia continues to invest in its digital economy
The government allocated AUD30.2 million (USD21.9 million) in the 2022-23 budget to continue the cyber hubs trial, which began last July
Busan makes a name for itself as the only MICE destination in South Korea
Busan was dubbed the country's first international tourism city by the Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST) in 2020
Indian real estate sector experiences strong recovery during Q1 2022
Mumbai led home sales from January to March with 21,548 units
Hanoi keeps tourism sector busy by planning events for the summer & 31st SEA Games
The capital will even be hosting events during and after the 31st Southeast Asian Games
Mainland China finishes off Q1 with 4.8% economic growth
Q2 will be driven by investment, consumption, and new infrastructure
Singapore’s economy goes up 3.4% in Q1 2022
It expanded 7.6 percent last year — the fastest full-year growth since 2010’s record 14.5 percent
Hyderabad, India’s property market to watch out for
In Q1 2022, Greater Hyderabad saw 18,461 home sales registrations
Johor leads Malaysia’s influx in real estate transactions in 2021
Johor's property market is slated for a steady recovery in 2022
