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These Countries Boast Asia’s Best Demographics

These Countries Boast Asia’s Best Demographics

Last updated February 7th, 2023   Short-term bumps in an economy are unavoidable. Other than in a few rare cases, recessions strike about once every seven or eight years on average. There isn't much you can do about an occasional recession. But either way, as...

Best Countries to Invest in 2018

Best Countries to Invest in 2018

Update for January, 2022: We've finally entered a new decade as 2022 begins. Here's our updated article with the top countries to invest in 2022.   The best countries to invest are always changing. Thailand developed rapidly during the 1990s. Soon afterwards,...

Why Cambodia Real Estate is Asia’s Best Value Play

Why Cambodia Real Estate is Asia’s Best Value Play

Last updated January 22nd, 2023. Cambodia, a relatively small nation of under 17 million inhabitants, probably isn't the first place you would consider buying real estate. In fact, thoughts of genocide and the Khmer Rouge might enter your mind when “Cambodia” is...

Investing in Tbilisi Property: Value in the Caucasus

Investing in Tbilisi Property: Value in the Caucasus

Last updated January 17th, 2023.   We enjoy covering overlooked property markets like Tbilisi's. Investors generally have greater opportunity in countries such as Georgia that aren't yet swarmed by multinational firms and hordes of tourists. Plus, there's already...

Foreign Property Ownership in Asia: Your 5 Best Options

Foreign Property Ownership in Asia: Your 5 Best Options

Last updated January 27th, 2023.   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...

Why the Singapore Dollar is Undervalued

Why the Singapore Dollar is Undervalued

Last updated March 11th, 2019. Asian currencies, with the exception of a rare few, suffered major depreciation over the past few years. The decline was broad-based with almost every currency in the region falling by at least 10% against the U.S. dollar and other major...

Investing in ASEAN: Best Move of the Decade?

Investing in ASEAN: Best Move of the Decade?

Last updated October 28th, 2022.   Moving part of your assets into emerging economies often higher returns and less reliance on your home country's financial system. But not all global investments are equal. Ask anyone who invested in Russia, Turkey, or Brazil...

The 4 Worst Places to Invest in Asia

The 4 Worst Places to Invest in Asia

Last updated April 10th, 2023.   There isn't any shortage of investment advice on the internet. A majority of the time, suggestions revolve around stocks or property that others think you should buy. People saying where you should not invest are less common. The...

3 Easiest Places to Start Investing in Asia

3 Easiest Places to Start Investing in Asia

Last updated March 18th, 2023.   Investing in Asia isn't always easy. Some, but not all countries love making things difficult on foreign investors. Generally speaking, Asia's emerging economies have immense growth potential and are open for business. Yet...

3 Biggest Offshore Investment Mistakes

3 Biggest Offshore Investment Mistakes

Last updated March 20th, 2023.   Arguably, offshore investments are one of the most effective ways to diversify your portfolio. People sometimes live inside a bubble, forgetting about the numerous investment options outside of their home country's borders. The...