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Business leaders back U-turn on land sales
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 09/11/2022
» The government's decision to withdraw its proposal to sell land to prospective foreign investors has been supported by key business leaders, with the move seen as having no significant impact on the Thai property market.
Labour shortages hold back tourism recovery
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 20/07/2022
» Despite tourism's gradual recovery around the world, inflation and labour shortages remain big challenges for the hospitality industry, according to IHG Hotels & Resorts.
TTB suggests co-programme between developers and banks
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 28/02/2022
» Residential developers should rent out their unsold supply and turn tenants into homebuyers by partnering with financial institutions amid tepid demand and excess supply, says TMBThanachart Bank.
Home prices set to surge in 2022
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 01/02/2022
» Higher inflation, a labour shortage and the rising prices of fuel and construction materials will drive new home prices higher this year after the housing price index kept declining since the first quarter of 2020.
Developers seek higher home ceiling price
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 21/09/2021
» The ceiling price of homes under the government's mortgage loan scheme should be higher to help both local homebuyers and the property market in eastern provinces, while foreign ownership quotas for condos should be raised to boost demand from overseas.
Bangkok property market to improve in 2022
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 16/09/2021
» Bangkok's residential market will improve next year as supply and demand will be more balanced, while foreign buyers, particularly Chinese, are still interested in Thai property, according to property experts.
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.
Housing sector faces contraction risk as cases rise
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 20/07/2021
» The expanded lockdown measures and 30-day closure of construction sites and worker camps since early this month will plunge the housing market into a severe contraction, according to property experts.
Phuket developer touts guaranteed yield strategy
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 05/04/2021
» PHUKET: With the pandemic ravaging the tourism industry and slowing the property market on the islands, a local developer is pivoting to a guaranteed yield strategy, aiming to sell to buyers and rent to uncertain workers.
CG eyes B1bn land sales in CPGC estate in 2021
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 11/12/2020
» CG Corporation Ltd, a joint venture between CP Land and China's Guangxi Construction Engineering Group, expects to close land sales of 240 rai worth around 1 billion baht in the CPGC Industrial Estate in Rayong by the second half of next year.