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Rents

Property

Morgan Stanley, KKR bet on historic changes for South Korean renters

The timing coincides with rising interest expenses and operating costs at the company.
Property

Over 5,000 New York City rent-stabilised apartments headed for auction

Lower-income households are grappling not only with soaring housing costs, but also higher prices for food, energy and other essentials.
Property

Financial worries mount for Britain’s renters: survey

August is typically one of the busiest months of the year for rentals in New York City as college graduates arrive and families move before the new school year begins.
Property

Manhattan apartment rents slip, ending streak of record hikes

A sign at the Ebb and Flow residential apartment complex in Reading, UK, on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. The Thames Valley is full of empty offices, with a total of approximately 50 years’ worth of supply across the region at the current rate of new leases. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg
Property

UK estate agents say rents to keep rising as landlords sell up

Rents at Singapore's worker dormitories averaged at S$490 per bed per month in H1 2025, up 81.5 per cent from H1 2019.
Property

Singapore worker dormitory rents up 81.5% since 2019 as demand and costs grow: report

ST20230213_202369425768 Kelvin Chng pixgeneric in Hong Kong, China, taken on 13 Feb 2023
Property

Hong Kong home rents inch towards record high on Chinese demand

After announcing its exit from Cineleisure, The Projector has resumed screenings at its original location in Golden Mile Tower.
Singapore

As Singapore’s cinemas fade to black, is this the end of the road?

At the heart of the crisis is a rising cost structure, but falling revenue.
Opinion & Features
BRUNCH

‘Who’s going to buy a S$9 croissant?’: Singapore’s artisanal bakeries crumble under cost pressures, softening demand

Cathay Cinexplexes' parent company made the announcement in an SGX filing on Jul 17
Companies & Markets

mm2 Asia evaluating all available options, including winding up Cathay Cineplexes

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