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Tel Aviv ranked 8th most expensive place to buy home in report on world’s key cities
Tel Aviv was ranked the world’s eighth most expensive city to buy residential real estate in an annual report on the cost of living in 69 of the world’s most important cities. The average home in the Israeli metropolis costs $18,469 per square...

Housing market edging up — where prices are rising the most
The housing market has experienced a slight uptick in the June quarter, up 0.7% to an average value of $910,479. The June quarter period runs from April 1 to June 30. In the latest QV House Price Index, QV said values in the main centres have...

Engel & Völkers Snell Real Estate and Vanessa Fukunaga receive dual honours
Engel & Völkers Snell Real Estate and its CEO, Vanessa Fukunaga, have received dual recognition at The European Global Lifestyle Awards 2025, highlighting their leadership in Mexico’s luxury property market and growing international influence,...

Jurassic World Rebirth has everything a Jurassic film should — except the wonder
STEPHEN SPIELBERG’S original Jurassic Park film (1993) instilled awe and trepidation in his characters and audience alike. As his protagonists wrestled with the unintended consequences and ethical dilemmas of reanimating extinct apex predators,...

Real Estate in RI: RPL Closes Rhode Island’s Highest Loft Sale Ever Recorded
Residential Properties Ltd. announced the sale of 116 Chestnut Street, Unit #H in Providence for $1.62 million. RPL Sales Associate Jim DeRentis represented the seller and Sales Associate Derek Simpson represented the buyer in this transaction....

India Post to become real estate player? Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia reveals new plan to make postal department profitable
The Department of Posts is working on a plan to turn its nationwide network of 1.6 lakh post offices into a profit-generating system by monetising its land assets and developing new business verticals, said Communications Minister Jyotiraditya...

The Real-Estate Sons Have Taken Over
Photo-Illustration: Curbed; Photos: Getty It’s been a hectic few months for the real-estate developers, financiers, and golf champions tapped to help run the second Trump administration. Consummate loose cannon Howard Lutnick has orchestrated the...
News: Best international architecture shortlisted for World Architecture Festival 2025
The shortlist for the World Architecture Festival 2025 has been revealed, showcasing “this year’s best international architecture and interiors.” The list The stylist was announced ahead of this year’s World Architecture Festival taking place in...

Digital Realty Nigeria’s Ikechukwu Nnamani Bags Digital Economy Icon Award in Ghana
Advertisements Engineer Ikechukwu Nnamani, managing director of Digital Realty Nigeria, has been honoured as the Digital Economy Icon of the Year at the 2025 Digital Innovation Awards (DIA), held at the Labadi Beach Resort in Accra. The award...

Why the UN’s SOGI Mandate Renewal Matters for Global Human Rights Pro...
On July 7, 2025, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) renewed the mandate of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) for an additional three years....
Ian Horsburgh on Golden Visas, Strategic Migration and Making Indonesia a Global Wealth Hub
As governments across the world rethink their approach to global capital and cross-border migration, Indonesia is positioning itself to attract investment, talent and long-term residents through its nascent golden visa initiative. Speaking at the...

UAE Rolls Out New Golden Visa: How Will It Impact Indian Real Estate Investors?
Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 15:35 IST Here's how the latest Golden Visa rule changes could reshape the investment patterns of Indian real estate buyers in the UAE. No investments, no property—just opportunity. UAE’s new Golden Visa gives Indians a...

Property Insider: Mansons begins Graham St project; free car with Westgate home; how’s Resido going?
New images show how the building could look once completed, with the retention of Paper House and its mural and a through-site visual connection between Graham St looking towards the Viaduct Harbour via a glazed entrance way. The design shown in...

An appeal for transformation: On the verge of a global war crisis
Just a mere few years after the Covid-19 crisis struck the entire world. 2025 has not turned out to be a great year thus far. The conflict we have witnessed between India and Pakistan, and in the Middle East, with the US now joining the fray. Most...

Global Dominion at the forefront of SME empowerment and economic progress
By Jay Ann Bonghanoy At Global Dominion Financing Inc., growth isn’t just counted in pesos, it is measured in lives uplifted, dreams realized, and futures secured. Anchored in its purpose to ignite and accelerate the growth of people and...

Homebuilders say Lombardo’s housing bill will help, but not solve, Nevada’s affordable housing crunch
By Annie Vong — Gov. Joe Lombardo’s marquee housing bill could speed up permitting and review processes for housing projects in a state with a severe affordable housing crisis, but industry experts fear uncertainty over federal policies could...

Babies, Bonuses, and a World That Doesn’t Feel Safe
They're not whispering; governments are desperate and loud. If that's not enough, they're also holding out cash. Russian schoolgirls are offered payouts for giving birth. In Singapore, thei Baby Bonus scheme is making a comeback. A woman in...

India’s Office Real Estate Market Shows Robust Growth With Gross Leasing Volume In Top Eight Cities
New Delhi: India’s office real estate market continues to demonstrate robust growth with gross leasing volume in the top eight cities, reaching 21.4 million square feet (MSF) in the April-June quarter (Q2), reflecting a 5 per cent...

26Th Edition Global Family Office Investment Summit Held In Cannes Under The Patronage Of Cannes Mayor H.E. David Lisnard
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Summit Host Hadi Al Alawi , Chairman of Al Hayat Group, Kingdom of Bahrain, opened the event with a gracious welcome and powerful opening remarks that set a tone of unity, vision and purpose. He then introduced Cannes Deputy...
Ports expose Li family’s global dealmaking dilemma
Li Ka-shing believed in the power of combined forces, so he named his business Cheung Kong Industries after China’s Yangtze River, which aggregates numerous tributaries. The tycoon, now 96, built his plastics manufacturer into a global...