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Top 5 Real Estate Agents in Cambodia

Top 5 Real Estate Agents in Cambodia

Cambodia's real estate market continues to evolve, offering impressive returns through high rental yields and strong appreciation potential. For foreigners unfamiliar with the local market and Khmer language, working with a professional agent is extremely helpful....

Best Areas in Seoul to Buy Property

Best Areas in Seoul to Buy Property

With its blend of cutting-edge modernity and rich cultural heritage, Seoul offers a unique real estate market that appeals to both local and international buyers. However, buying property in Seoul certainly isn't without its challenges. The city's high property...

Buying Property in Cebu: The Ultimate Guide

Buying Property in Cebu: The Ultimate Guide

When it comes to investing in Philippine real estate, many foreign investors automatically think of Manila. However, savvy investors are increasingly turning their attention to Cebu, the Queen City of the South. This tropical paradise offers a unique blend of urban...

Top Areas in Tokyo to Buy Real Estate

Top Areas in Tokyo to Buy Real Estate

Tokyo, the bustling capital of Japan, has long been a magnet for real estate investors seeking stability and a slice of one of the world's largest property markets. Located at heart of the world's third-biggest economy, Tokyo is an absolute megacity with its...

Risks of Buying Property in Malaysia

Risks of Buying Property in Malaysia

Malaysia's vibrant economy and strategic location have made it an attractive country for real estate investors, both local and foreign. However, as with any investment, the Malaysian property market comes with its own set of risks and potential pitfalls. Between...

ECONOMIC NEWS

China Economic Growth Slows, But They Have a Plan

China Economic Growth Slows, But They Have a Plan

Last updated July 10th, 2023.   Lately, there's been tons of media coverage about an economic slowdown in China. Financial analysts on television talk about about how China growth will soon face a “hard landing” while its economy crashes in the near future. And...

Massive Debt in Thailand Burdens its Economy

Massive Debt in Thailand Burdens its Economy

Rising consumer debt in Thailand is still a major source of risk for the Southeast Asian market, even with GDP growth at its lowest level in nearly a decade. Thai household debt accelerated rapidly, largely because of tax breaks on car and housing purchases. More...

Why China Manufacturing is Uncompetitive

Why China Manufacturing is Uncompetitive

Last updated November 15th, 2023.   China is the world's largest exporter and manufacturer; it's much larger than its competitors by a wide margin. There's no surprise that the country usually comes to mind first when Asia's economic growth is mentioned. With...

Indonesia’s Economic Problems: Asia’s Big Bad Economy

Indonesia’s Economic Problems: Asia’s Big Bad Economy

Last updated January 20th, 2024.   Indonesia enjoys Southeast Asia's largest economy. Sadly, numerous problems make it one of the ASEAN region's worst-performing economies. They've lagged behind frontier market peers such as Vietnam and the Philippines over the...

Does E-Commerce in Singapore Threaten its Malls?

Does E-Commerce in Singapore Threaten its Malls?

Last updated July 16th, 2025. The western world fears for the safety of physical malls since e-commerce and online stores now sell anything you could ever want. Countless cities across the globe are already having e-commerce overtake the physical means of shopping....

FRONTIER MARKETS

Myanmar Telecom Sector: A Brief Overview

Myanmar Telecom Sector: A Brief Overview

Last updated January 20th, 2020.   The Myanmar telecom industry evolved rapidly during the past decade, seeing the entrance of two major operators: Telenor and Ooredoo. Myanmar's two telecom newcomers joined a once state-owned operator, Myanmar Posts and...

Can Asia’s Startups Outperform Silicon Valley?

Can Asia’s Startups Outperform Silicon Valley?

Last updated June 2nd, 2023.   Just about every investor is aware of the innovation coming out of Silicon Valley, which enjoys the top "brand name" out of any global tech hub. Startups in Asia arguably have greater untapped potential than anywhere else in the...

Myanmar Beer Industry Heats Up: Who Will Win?

Myanmar Beer Industry Heats Up: Who Will Win?

Last updated November 26th, 2019.   Heineken, one of the world's biggest brewing companies, is back in the Burmese market over two decades after its first attempt. Myanmar's former military junta condemned and sanctioned Heineken back in the late 1990s....

Why is Vietnam Foreign Investment Booming?

Why is Vietnam Foreign Investment Booming?

Last updated July 21st, 2023.   Vietnam certainly made amazing progress over the last decade. Their annual growth averaged above 6% with a remarkable CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) of 12%. That ranks Vietnam as Asia's second fastest growing economy, only...

Cambodia Economy Will Grow Yet Must Diversify

Cambodia Economy Will Grow Yet Must Diversify

Last updated December 24th, 2018. Cambodia's economy will prosper over the next several years as GDP growth continues rising in the high 6% range annually. Low labor costs compared to its competitors, increasing foreign investment, along with falling crude oil prices...

How Foreign Businesses Expand into Myanmar

How Foreign Businesses Expand into Myanmar

Last updated August 25th, 2018.   Businesses are practically tripping over themselves to expand into Myanmar as the nation opens up to foreign investors. Economists predict Myanmar's foreign direct investment will increase by 70%, jumping by US$7 billion over the...

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LIFESTYLE

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa: The Full Guide

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Visa: The Full Guide

Malaysia is a magnet for expats and foreign retirees alike who are seeking a slice of Asian paradise without compromising on modern amenities. The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) visa program, recently revamped in 2024, offers an attractive pathway for foreigners to...

10 Richest Countries in the World

10 Richest Countries in the World

It's clear that Asia has emerged as a dominant force in the world, with several places from the region securing a spot among the world's richest countries. The IMF's latest data reveals that Asia boasts more countries in the top 10 richest list than any other...

How to Get Singapore Citizenship: The Full Guide

How to Get Singapore Citizenship: The Full Guide

Singapore has become one of the most sought-after destinations for high-net-worth individuals looking to relocate their families and wealth. With its stable political climate, strong economy, excellent quality of life, and attractive tax policies, it's no wonder...

Living in Hong Kong: The Expat Guide

Living in Hong Kong: The Expat Guide

Last updated May 6th, 2025. Hong Kong, a vibrant metropolis and global financial center, has long been a popular destination for expats seeking new opportunities and experiences. With its unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures, advanced infrastructure, and...

Thailand’s Elite Visa: The Complete Guide

Thailand’s Elite Visa: The Complete Guide

Are you dreaming of exploring Bangkok and indulging in mouthwatering Thai cuisine for an extended period? Look no further than the Thai Elite Visa program. This exclusive opportunity offers a hassle-free path to long-term residency in the Land of Smiles. Our guide...

KITAS Visa Guide: Live in Indonesia Permanently

KITAS Visa Guide: Live in Indonesia Permanently

Are you dreaming of living the island life in beautiful Indonesia? Perhaps you've fallen in love with the vibrant culture and stunning beaches. Or maybe you're an aspiring digital nomad looking for a tropical base. Whatever your reasons, staying long-term in Indonesia...

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