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Building owners choose to sell up as taxes start to bite
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/05/2025
» The land and building tax is continuing to force outdated and less competitive offices, apartments and hotels to exit the market, with many putting their assets up for sale or lease in the tourism sector.
Sena to extend LivNext scheme
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 11/04/2025
» SET-listed developer Sena Development is planning to extend its rent-to-own scheme to low-rise houses and rebuild buyer confidence in high-rise condos in the aftermath of the earthquake, which severely impacted Bangkok's condo market.
ESR industry investments to top $1bn
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/02/2025
» ESR (Thailand), a joint venture between the Hong Kong-based ESR Group and Thai developer Asia Industrial Estate, is expected to exceed its initial investment budget of US$1 billion for 2023–2027 due to strong demand in the industrial sector.
Thai luxury properties dominate in Asia
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 11/12/2024
» Phuket and Bangkok are among the top three destinations in Asia with the highest number of branded residence units, while Thailand ranks first in terms of value, according to C9 Hotelworks, a hospitality and real estate consultancy.
Details behind the great loan-to-value debate
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 07/12/2024
» Amid slowing demand and economic uncertainty, residential developers are urging regulators to ease loan-to-value (LTV) rules, believing more flexible measures could revitalise the housing market, enhance affordability and propel an economic recovery.
Asia could see boom in hospitality
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 21/11/2024
» Asia is set to take centre stage in the global hospitality landscape as the industry transforms, while China should survive its short-term crisis, according to Banyan Tree Holdings and Golden Eagle International Group.
BDMS unit adds 2nd Samui branch amid wellness boom
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 25/07/2022
» BDMS Wellness Clinic, a subsidiary of Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Plc, has launched a second branch at its Celes Samui resort to capitalise on the growth of wellness tourism, which is expanding by more than 20% per year.
Put on a happy face
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/01/2022
» The second generation of homebuilder Landy Home (Thailand) inherited two key principles from the founder: to maintain market leadership and preserve sustainable growth.
Condo sector remains stuck in doldrums
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 30/08/2021
» Anti-government protests that turned violent are expected to impact condo demand from foreign buyers, even though some relaxation of lockdown restrictions next month may help lift overall sentiment, according to property consultancy Edmund Tie & Co Thailand.
CBD office occupancy rate decline set to persist
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 05/08/2021
» Following the extension to the lockdown until August, the office market slowdown will continue in the third quarter with a further decrease in occupancy rate, according to property consultant Edmund Tie & Co Thailand.