http://www.asian-propertyinvestment.com The Trusted Monthly Magazine for Real Estate Investment Mon, 22 Sep 2008 10:04:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Retailers and developers of shopping centers in Indonesia are making expansion to secondary cities. They are not focusing on major cities only. Which cities have promising prospects?By Deddy H. Pakpahan & Novita Soraya  It can be said that at this time the Indonesian retail market is entering into a new round ... http://www.asian-propertyinvestment.com/new-round-of-indonesian-retail-market/ Small-scale developers in China are in financial trouble. As such, many of them have sold their small projects to large developers so as to survive amidst the liquidity credit crisis that has hit China over the past few months.China’s large developers  have spent billions of US dollars to buy property ... http://www.asian-propertyinvestment.com/giant-chinese-developers-take-over-small-projects/ American property magnate Donald Trump is set to become involved in a major development in Thailand.Trump is in discussions with Gaysorn Group to invest in a major mixed use project in central Bangkok, it has been confirmed.The company plans to develop a luxury shopping mall along with 178 serviced ... http://www.asian-propertyinvestment.com/trump-looking-at-development-project-in-thailand/ The Ministry of Housing just raises the price of subsidized low cost housing from a maximum of IDR49 million to IDR55 million for target group I, from a maximum IDR37 million to IDR41.5 million for target group II, and from a maximum of IDR25 million to IDR28 million for ... http://www.asian-propertyinvestment.com/to-make-house-more-affordable-for-low-income-people/ Dreamland is one of Bali’s most famous locations with pristine white sands and challenging surf beaches. Popular and frequented by both the local expatriate community and tourists this is a magical place. Originally development began in 1996. An area of over 450 hectares of magical views. With wide roads, and the ... http://www.asian-propertyinvestment.com/bali-dreamland-entertainment-destination-and-world-famous-surf-beach/ Singapore very soon will have two gambling centers, the largest in South East Asia. They will start operation next year. Just imagine the amounts of dollars that will flow into the coffers of the Singapore government every year from the operation of the two legal gambling centers. Like a magnet, ... http://www.asian-propertyinvestment.com/singapore-an-ever-stronger-asian-magnet/ The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games will be opened on August 8, 2008. Since the city won the Olympic Games bid in 2001, approximately US$41 billion has been budgeted for its transformation and a substantial portion of this has been used to improve the environment and expand the city’s infrastructure. “Beijing today ... http://www.asian-propertyinvestment.com/beijing-olympics-accelerates-city-development/ Slowly but surely the Asian housing market has now entered its gloomy days. Although it has not been affected by the sub-prime mortgage crisis in the United States, inflation, rising interest rates, hiking food and agricultural products and increasing fuel prices – will slowly but surely hit the Asian housing ... http://www.asian-propertyinvestment.com/inflation-will-hit-asian-housing-market/ Gambling is said to be the same age as prostitution, which is alleged to have been practiced from pre-historic times, or around 3000 BC when not a single religion came into existence. Quite many history books or legends explicitly disclose that gambling is as old as human civilization. In ... http://www.asian-propertyinvestment.com/bg-lee-and-bang-ali/ Property credit growth in 2008 will certainly hike along with credit growth in the banking sector that is estimated at Rp210 trillion. Regardless of whether bank credit growth can be boosted up to 33% --so far it has recorded 24 percent only – financing in the property sector, mainly in ... http://www.asian-propertyinvestment.com/oversupply-causes-property-bad-credit/