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Global investors grow confidence in UAE
The recent upsurge in the non-oil trade exceeding Dhs1 trillion and recording a growth of 17 per cent over the last year 2021 reflects the growing confidence of global investors in the country. This was stated by Kashif Ansari, Group CEO of Juwai IQI, during an exclusive interview with Gulf Today, adding that all the credit…
Ringgit depreciation attracting foreign investors
The Malaysian property market has been luring foreign investors back as the ringgit depreciated, according to Juwai IQI’s Q3’22 Economic Outlook report. Juwai IQI co-founder and group CEO Kashif Ansari said the weakening ringgit is part of the appeal of Malaysian property that has been luring foreign investors back into the market. “Foreign investment benefits…
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Middle East turns to property to boost economy
Middle-East states including the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are launching ambitious property projects  and other initiatives to rejuvenate the Gulf economy, reducing its reliance on oil while attracting foreign capital and talent from China and elsewhere. The Gulf Cooperation Council, a group of six states comprising Saudi, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar, grew…
Australia FIRB fee likely to weigh on home prices and property investment
Analysts said the investment fee hike by Australia for foreigners may be untimely considering the heightened risks of inflation,  global recession and declining home prices in the country. Canberra doubled the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) application fees on Friday last week, with the maximum set at A$1.045 million (US$730,000) for deals worth more than A$2…
Migration is part of a complex chess game in construction, housing
Juwai IQI’s Group Managing Director, Daniel Ho, pointed to the observation of Infrastructure Australia, which says the demand for builders is 48 per cent higher than supply. “Australia needs more training programs to develop workers locally and it needs more migrants to fill the gaps,” Mr Ho told Australian Property Investor Magazine. “When it comes to the…