Green momentum grows in Asia, propelled by disruptors and innovators
With sustainability in sharper focus than ever before, visionary entrepreneurs around Asia are helping to steer the real estate industry on a mindful track
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Meet the prodigy from Australia whose functional designs appeal to users’ changing demands
A teenage prodigy from a family of architects, Medi Korasani continues to hone his passion for design as director of Melbourne-based DW Architects & Interiors
Live large in Malaysia’s next big resort destination
Considered nods to Malaysia’s architectural and cultural heritage are integral to the package at Anantara Desaru Coast Residences
Thailand takes a shot in the dark to restore real estate market confidence
Thailand’s pandemic nightmare is not yet over -- and with national vaccination efforts proceeding slowly, investor confidence in the country’s real estate market is suffering
Illac Diaz lights up rural communities without access to electricity
By converting empty soft-drink bottles into solar lamps, Illac Diaz has illuminated the lives of people in rural areas in The Philippines and beyond
Sri Lanka perseveres through disease, debt
Debt-distressed Sri Lanka has had a hard time of it recently, but the resilience of its property sector provides at least some grounds for optimism
A walk in The PARQ: Bangkok goes green with mixed use
With its green credentials and high-tech trimmings embodying modern office development, The PARQ provides an urban oasis in Bangkok for its tenants
China restricts land portions in a bid to end developers’ panic buying
As China’s central government aims to rein in runaway real estate prices, new measures restrict land auctions to three per year in large cities including Beijing and Shanghai
6 of the most breathtaking sights in Tangerang, Indonesia
Home to Jakarta’s international airport, Tangerang is emerging as a viable investment option thanks to its lifestyle and infrastructural perks
Equality hits a wall in Israel as West Bank becomes site of unlikely real estate boom
An emboldened Israel pushes forward with its construction of illegal settlements in Palestinian territory
A harbourside Sydney suburb rises again
Paragon of Pyrmont has applied fantastical luxe twists to units inspired by the humble Sydney terrace house
A visionary shaping the societal fabric and skylines of Asian cities
Claude Touikan is focused on leaving an indelible mark on the future and changing the world for the better through his work at top Hong Kong architectural firm Lead8
Pandemic prompts Asian cities to face reality and push for a low-carbon, resilient future
The pandemic may just be the catalyst for meaningful progress in areas such as green building, digital infrastructure, and urban planning
SODA Thailand encourages experiential travel through its captivating designs
Award-winning architecture and interior design firm uncovers the innate character of its projects to create some of the region’s most compelling resorts
6 of the most captivating spots to visit in Chroy Changvar, Phnom Penh
Sandwiched between the Tonle Sap and the Mekong, this hood is one of Phnom Penh’s rising stars
Sunway Group’s Sarena Cheah shares her exemplary vision to serve Malaysia’s communities
Sarena Cheah is deploying a collaborative, sustainable philosophy as she maps the future of Malaysia’s Sunway Group
A shot at recovery for Malaysian real estate
The devastation wreaked by the pandemic on Malaysia’s economy is clear to see, but government stimulus is riding to the rescue of the real estate sector
Singapore’s premium rental segment at risk with the pandemic-induced departure of expats
With Singapore’s economy in its worst shape since the GFC, there are indications that its status as a hub for expatriates may be threatened
Meet the Filipina leader who will help shape the country’s urban landscapes
Picking up the baton passed by her father, Jean de Castro is steering engineering firm ESCA through stormy waters in the Philippines
China’s housing sector makes an incredible comeback post-lockdown, but what does the future hold?
Analysts predict that the inevitable result of new government cooling measures in China will be a slowdown in price growth
Wealthy Khmer cause a stir in the property market as they reassess their investment options
Affluent locals are investing in landed developments and even dipping their toes into the foreigner-dominated condo market
5 of the best resort style residences in Asia
Demand for resort-style residences with plentiful facilities and multi-functional space is growing in Asia
Myanmar’s most hallowed colonial building gets new lease on life
Yangon’s legendary Secretariat has been restored and reimagined as a mixed-use site
How tokenisation is democratising real estate
Tokenisation has the potential to eliminate paper trails and make real estate investment liquid, transparent, and inclusive