Properties Knuggets

May 29, 2025 The text provides updates on various real estate markets in Asia, highlighting building energy efficiency, housing supply outlook in Singapore, land price growth in Thailand, and property market trends in Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, Bali, and other regions. Good opportunities to consider include investing in energy-efficient buildings,

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Finance Knuggets

May 29, 2025 In today’s news, I learned about the positive performance of the Philippines’ insurance market in Q1 of 2025, with expectations for continued growth. The Unified Payments Interface in India played a significant role in insurance payments, particularly in investment-cum-insurance products. Additionally, Asia’s industrial giants are making a

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Finance Knuggets

May 28, 2025 I recently learned from the news that Peter Orszag, former budget director for President Obama, expressed concerns about the U.S. debt situation, citing the high level of fiscal risks and increasing budget deficits. He recommended solutions like extending maturities on Treasury debt and focusing on higher economic

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