Expats snap up ‘landed properties’ in Singapore

An increasing number of expats are turning away from the traditional apartment or condo to purchase property with land in Singapore. Land is scarce in the city-state of Singapore, but foreigners this year have been eagerly buying so-called “landed properties”. According to new research by property agent Knight Frank, foreigners were responsible for the purchase […]

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A|Club, the worldwide loyalty program, celebrates its second anniversary

A|Club, a worldwide multi-brand loyalty program that is free and 100% Web-based, celebrates its second anniversary with its nearly 5 million members A|Club members earn points in more than 2,000 Accor hotels operating under the Sofitel, Pullman, MGallery, Novotel, Suite Novotel, Mercure, ibis, all seasons, Thalassa sea & spa and Adagio brands. Points can also […]

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Green can be lean, says property expert

Green can be lean, says property expert Going green is not only about saving energy, but also using environmentally friendly construction and decoration materials and minimising waste from construction and fitting processes, says Suphin Mechuchep, managing director of the property services firm Jones Lang LaSalle. “Energy-efficient features should not result in a significant increase in […]

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Centara has signed more management contracts for new brands

Centara has signed more management contracts for new brands Following the announcement that Centara Hotels & Resorts has become the largest hotel chain in Thailand, this award winning hotel chain has revealed that it has sealed a management contract with the Nova Group to manage three properties in Pattaya and one property in Bangkok.

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Pace ups investment by B1.5bn

Pace ups investment by B1.5bn By Kanana Katharangsiporn, Bangkok Post, Thailand After an initial investment of 2.5 billion baht in its super-luxury MahaNakhon condominium, Pace Development Co Ltd plans to inject another 1.5 billion to start construction by early 2011. CEO Sorapoj Techakraisri said the company’s additional investment resulted from changing requirements from financial institutions […]

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