The pandemic has created colossal economic impact on various economies globally while policy response has come under increased scrutiny.
Some countries have done fairly well to control the virus like China, New Zealand, Malaysia and Denmark. Others like the UK, India, France, the US, and Australia have done quite badly in handling the virus.
The main factor…
Malaysia will tighten COVID-19 restrictions effective this Wednesday in a renewed effort to combat the country's rising cases.
Juwai IQI Group co-founder and chief executive officer Kashif Ansari said, however, that property deals or rental of properties can still be made during the MCO and (post-MCO).
For property purchase, buyers can handle contracts, request a loan,…
Juwai IQI has reportedly seen its 2019 transaction volumes double in 2020 with 9,000 sales and 8,000 rental operations completing in the pandemic-hit year.
The company, which markets properties around the world to a largely Chinese buyer pool, also achieved 75% growth in the value of property transacted in the last 12 months…
The government's decision to terminate the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project is the right move as the country is currently facing health and economic crises.
Putra Business School associate professor Dr Ahmed Razman Abdul Latiff said this was although the government was facing the possibility of paying RM300 million in compensation to Singapore.
He…
New data from Juwai IQI reveals that Malaysia’s renewed Home Ownership Campaign (“HOC”) is successfully boosting first-time and Bumiputera buyers, with 91.4% of real estate agents surveyed in agreement.
Just 2% of agents surveyed believe the campaign is reducing first-time buyer activity. Only 6.5% of agents believe the homeownership campaign has no impact either way…
Vietnam’s strong GDP growth will help the country deliver new home price growth of 7.3% in 2021, according to the data in the Juwai IQI 2020 Q4 Vietnam Property Index and Survey.
Juwai IQI Group Co-Founder and CEO Kashif Ansari said, “The Vietnamese real estate market is one of the bright spots in Southeast Asia…
The signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement will promote, facilitate, and protect participating countries' investment climate within the region, said Juwai IQI group co-founder and CEO Kashif Ansari.
He said the RCEP could be an economic recovery tool against Covid-19, which will help ensure the opening of markets and uninterrupted supply…
This article was contributed by Juwai IQI Chief Economist, Shan Saeed.
It is like a train coming at you, and you are not going to stop it by standing in its way. Bedlam in equity markets, turmoil in the financial landscape, geopolitical risk in various geography, political shenanigans in the west, the pandemic getting worse,…
Starting in January and lasting until the end of 2022, foreigners will be able to obtain a Thai Elite visa by purchasing move-in ready (not under construction) units in designated property developments for THB 10 million or more. The new membership level, named “Flex One”, which was reportedly approved in November, aims to quickly inject…
More big news from Juwai IQI!
The Asian Proptech group has announced that it has seen profitability as of July of this year. This is impressive given the global financial climate due to the ongoing pandemic. Regardless, Juwai IQI has transacted over 15,000 properties this year up through early this month. This is up by…