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Asia’s Demand for Management Talent
The on-going expansion of national economies across Asia is giving birth to new companies and ratcheting up demand for Asia experienced executives. It is also producing the kind of headlines that indicate to the region’s executive recruiters that their best days are still very much ahead of them.
If anyone requires further convincing that the […]
Taiwan Wooing Property Investors In A Bid To Cash In On China’s Breakneck Economic Growth
A new government means new enterprises, changes and opportunities in whatever country you happen to reside in. Taiwan recently changed government, and the country’s incoming president, Ma Ying-jeou, has seen China’s massive economic growth as the forum for his changes and enterprises. He recently invited a group of Chinese investors to the country to look […]
High Volatility in China’s Real Estate Market
China has experienced a period of unprecedented growth in recent years. It is now the world’s largest economy, mainly due to the sheer size of its population. However, a rampant economy is not always a good thing, and much effort recently has gone into slowing down the markets in China. What impact has this had […]
Property Market in Thailand Weathering Financial Storm
Thailand’s markets have experienced a slowdown in recent months … however, the result is not as negative as it might seem. Many Asian economies have seen enormous growth and are expected to see a matching fall in their economies, with property developers being hard hit. However the slower growth in the Thailand property sector makes […]
Interest in Direct Investment Into the Hong Kong Property Market
Hong Kong is in a prime position to take advantage of China’s growing economy - and they have both taken advantage and built an economy under their own steam. The latest figures make the Hong Kong property market one of the most attractive in the world. We look at why it would a be a […]
No-Risk Investing in Asia After Natural Disasters
Watching the news recently, you could be forgiven for thinking that the entire country of China is a pile of shoddily constructed rubble, filled with wailing citizens, and that Burma is a whole country literally flattened, with people unable to work and an economy unable to grow at all. However, the facts are quite different […]
Thailand one of World’s Best Countries to Make Property Investment Profit
The star of Thailand’s property market has been consistently rising for the last few years -property investors who bought in Bangkok, Phuket and Koh Samui a few years ago have seen the values of their property quadruple in some cases. The end is not in sight yet, with tax breaks from the government making property […]
Setting Up Private Trustee Companies In Hong Kong
While the client manages the offshore company, he must be cautious in maintaining its distinct identity as a trustee to prevent any accusation about the integrity of the structure. Most offshore jurisdictions need a grantor. To appoint licensed trustee companies to perform as trustee of an offshore trust if the trust is to be domiciled […]
Thailand Attracting Expat Retirees From Around The World
Thailand is the most favored home-away-from-home for expatriate retirees looking for the sunnier climes of South-East Asia, but the kingdom faces rising competition from their neighbors, a renowned international property consultant reported.
Thailand, which has been energetically trying to woo foreign retirees for years, granted 12,092 special retirement visas to foreigners in the first seven […]
Thai Luxury Condominiums Sales in Thailand
A Bangkok-based developer, has recently revealed some staggering figures on the sale of it’s newest development. No question this is the Bangkok-based developer - most ambitious project to date and it seems to have paid off. Within three days of the March 2007 pre-launch, all of the initial units were freezed. Since then an 279 […]
