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Why Are Russians Buying Real Estate in Phuket?

On October 30, an Ikar Airlines jet landed at Phuket International Airport with 449 passengers on board. The flight’s arrival in Thailand marked the resumption of direct service from Moscow after a break of nearly three years and opened the floodgates to a surge of winter tourism from Russia. By late January, Phuket had welcomed 233,000 Russian vacationers, the...

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P.A. Properties confirms support to DHSUD's mission to close housing gaps

LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES: P.A. Properties, one of the fastest growing developers of low to medium cost housing communities in Southern Luzon, reaffirmed its support to the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and commitment to take part in offering solutions to close the housing gap in the Philippines. Having built more than 20,000 housing units across Laguna, Cavite, P...

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PBBM's 'Pambansang Pabahay' inclusivity highlighted

One of man's basic needs is shelter. They would like to have a roof over their heads to provide them sanctuary from the outside. The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development or DHSUD is the primary government agency responsible for the management of housing, human settlement and urban development. As it celebrates its 4th anniversary, it looks back to how far it has gone and ho...

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Colliers: Property sector to benefit from PH growth

THE real estate sector is set to benefit from the Philippines' recordedof 7.6 percent in 2022, global real estate management firm Colliers said. Research Director Joey Bondoc said the momentum of this growth would carry over to 2023 and be a positive signal for the property market that has mirrored the boom-bust cycle of the country's economic output over the past decades. "This...

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Landers to locate in Ayala Land Estates’ three prime sites

Landers Superstore signed an agreement with AyalaLand Estates to open new branches in Nuvali in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, Arca South in Taguig City, and Vermosa in Cavite. This expansion comes at a most opportune time as Landers Superstore will help provide for the growing needs of the communities within these progressive locales. Expanding in prime locations “We are thankful and fortunate to...

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It could happen here, too—Phivolcs

As a magnitude 7.8 earthquake recently hit Turkey and Syria, the head of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Tuesday said such a magnitude is also likely to happen in the country.   “There’s always this possibility. In fact, it already happened on July 16, 1990… The 1990 Luzon earthquake was magnitude 7.8,” Phivolcs Director Te...

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