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Is it too late to invest in Australia?

Since the mid-2000s, Australia has seen low interest rates, an abundance of liquidity and strong population growth, underpinned by high levels of immigration. This has led to an increase in demand for real estate that exceeds the supply of new properties, says Ian Chen, founder, owner and group CEO of Jalin Realty International.

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The rise of outlet centres

WELL known for its enormous malls, Malaysia is a true shopaholic’s haven. From Pavilion KL and Suria KLCC to Mid Valley Megamall, the list goes on and on. Now, the nation’s favourite pastime has led to the rise of another type of shopping destination: outlet centres.

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Portugal seeks to draw foreign investors

The Golden Visa was introduced as a fast track for foreign investors to obtain residency permits in Portugal and, consequently, gain free access to the majority of European countries within the Schengen area, which comprises 26 countries, including Austria, Belgium, Germany and Denmark.

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