Setting the pace with Economist William Thomas
Marathon runner and director of The Economist Corporate Network in Southeast Asia William Thomas is thinking strategically about the future of the region’s cities
Marathon runner and director of The Economist Corporate Network in Southeast Asia William Thomas is thinking strategically about the future of the region’s cities
The nation’s real estate market remains moribund following the pandemic. But strong housing demand and bright economic tidings offer grounds for optimism
The buying ambitions of young property seekers around Southeast Asia are being stymied by a range of factors
Township developments that prioritise smaller, localised areas are increasingly seen as an answer to sustainability challenges
The mountain city combines scenic splendour and a host of lifestyle perks with easy access to Jakarta
Melbourne’s pandemic woes have dented its armour and left the door open for Auckland
Real estate analysts don’t expect any significant shift in emphasis away from Jakarta to Nusantara soon
While the resilience of the housing market is a testament to the city-state’s strong economic fundamentals, it has strained a model the government has long tried to keep stable
The country’s real estate market is rebounding strongly. And with fresh leadership imminent, there’s a bullish mood among investors and developers
120The pandemic may linger in the rear-view mirror, but an upsurge in interest in buying second homes means that Asia’s resort residences sector is thriving
Benoy has evolved from humble beginnings to become one of the leading lights in global architecture
Drawn to Japan by its unique culture and his hunger for knowledge, this well-travelled architect is still mining design manna from his wanderlust
Ho Chi Minh City’s new central business district is poised to be a fulcrum of life in the decades to come
Urban Village and Factory Phnom Penh harnesses Cambodia’s youthful energy through artsy, repurposed industrial spaces and towering condominiums
She believes that attributes including strong governance and finite space will keep the luxury residential market motoring for years to come
The damage wreaked on Thailand’s real estate industry by the pandemic is highlighted by oversupply and weak buyer sentiment
The glut in Vientiane’s residential market is set to be addressed by a new rail link with China
Formerly regarded as one of Thailand’s more sedate coastal destinations, Hua Hin is becoming a hub for second home investment
Phnom Penh’s condo boom has slowed, but developers are reaping dividends by catering to the country’s growing investor class
The Malaysian hill station is prospering as developers and investors seize on its climatic advantages and existing range of attractions
One of China’s largest botanical gardens takes root inside a massive retail destination
Director and Principal Architect Nandike Samaranayake is honouring the remarkable architectural legacy of Geoffrey Bawa through his work
Experienced architect and chair of PropertyGuru’s Australia awards series believes that the property scene Down Under will continue to bear fruit for the region's investors
Asia’s sprawling cities have long been notorious for their traffic issues, but new advancements will take the strain off overloaded roads