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As Korea's vibrant second city, Busan attracting foreign property buyers from around the world with its busy ports and growing economy. The fact that foreigners are able to own freehold property in South Korea, including land and houses, certainly make things easier...

Japan Property Prices: The Cost of Housing

Japan has long been known for its sky-high property prices, especially in the bustling capital of Tokyo. However, the country's real estate market is not a monolith, with significant variations in prices and trends across different cities and regions. In this article,...

5 Best Neighborhoods in Kuala Lumpur to Buy Property

Lifestyle, Property Investment

Are you looking to invest in Kuala Lumpur's dynamic real estate market? As Malaysia's bustling capital and economic hub, KL offers a diverse range of areas that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you're seeking a luxurious condo in the heart of the...

Foreign Property Ownership in Asia: Your 5 Best Options

Buying real estate is one of the most common ways to make an offshore investment. It also comes with valuable and unique perks that other types of investments won't give you. Foreign property investments give you rental income along the ability to turn your asset into...

Private Property in Singapore: Land, Shophouses, and GCBs

Singapore is renowned as one of the world's most dynamic financial hubs, attracting wealthy individuals from across the globe. Buying landed property as a foreigner isn't easy here though. Nonetheless, the city-state's stable government and strategic location in the...

ECONOMIC NEWS

Why India Will be the World’s Largest Economy

We've all heard about China’s immense growth over the past several decades. They're now the world's second-largest economy, and will arguably soon become the first. India enjoys even greater long-term investment potential in its stock and real estate markets though,...

Will These Countries be the Next Singapore?

Last updated June 18th, 2023. Singapore is often used as a prime example of how business-friendly policies can jumpstart a country's economic growth. Most of our readers are already familiar with Singapore's quick transformation from a malarial swamp into one...

Best Places to Invest? They Aren’t Where You Think

Last updated July 26th, 2023. There isn't any shortage of investment advice on the internet. Everyone appears to have their own ideas about the best places to invest, whether it's stocks in Korea or student housing in Singapore. It's certainly no coincidence...

Why China is Overrated: Investing in ASEAN is Better

Last updated August 13th, 2019. China went through a massive transformation after it began opening up in the late-1970s. It’s gone from being one of the poorest countries in Asia to the world’s second biggest economy and most important manufacturer. There was a...

Hiring Contractors in Asia? Here’s What to Know

Last updated October 4th, 2019. Foreign investors are choosing to buy real estate in Asia than ever before. Population growth and urbanization rates are generally much higher in Asian cities than in the western world. As a result, centrally-located real estate...

How to Beat the Market: Entry Barriers Aren’t So Bad

Last updated June 16th, 2024. Investment advisors, especially those in the western world, often tell their clients they cannot beat the market. They'll say a "market average" return of about 7% per year is the best you can get over the long-term. Granted, that might...

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LIFESTYLE

Retire in Singapore: The Complete Guide

Last updated April 28th, 2025. Retiring in Singapore is becoming more popular among wealthy expats looking to live out their golden years in Asia. This small island nation offers a high quality of life, advanced healthcare, low crime rates, tropical weather, and a...

Retire in Thailand: The Complete Guide

Last updated August 12th, 2025. Thailand has become increasingly popular retirement choice for those looking to enjoy a high quality of life in a beautiful tropical setting. With its stunning beaches, friendly locals, and excellent healthcare, Thailand offers a unique...

South Korean Citizenship and Residence: The Complete Guide

Last updated July 18th, 2025. South Korea enjoys one of the best passports in Asia. If you're living and doing business here on a long-term basis, it's worth thinking about becoming a citizen. The Korean passport has visa-free access to 192 different countries as of...

Thailand Long Term Resident (LTR) Visa: The Full Guide

Last updated August 4th, 2025. The Thailand Long Term Resident (LTR) visa is an attractive option for foreigners looking to live in the “Land of Smiles” long-term. Between the pristine beaches of Phuket and the skyscrapers of Bangkok, Thailand is one of the most...

Living in Dubai: The Expat Lifestyle Guide