Citizen M to launch new sites in 15 locations by 2020

In the US, the group has secured two properties in Los Angeles and another two in San Francisco, a second property in New York on the Bowery ... In Asia, a site in Taipei opened in July, with Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur to join next summer. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s property prices up 1.2% in Q2: survey

Taipei, Sept. 16 (CNA) Property prices in Taiwan rose 1.2 percent from a year earlier in the second quarter of this year and the increase has put the island on the 44th spot among the 55 countries around the world surveyed, according to London ... ( read original story ...)

Why Taiwan is ideal for smart cities

http://www.property-report.com/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=834a5365-ce25-42de-9bf0-1c1cb55c69f9&groupId=10184&ext=png1503020811256 Taiwan’s major urban areas are best suited for advancement as smart cities, Virginia-based public-private partnership ... ( read original story ...)

Why Taiwan is ideal for smart city development

Taiwan’s major urban areas are best suited for advancement as smart cities, Virginia-based public-private partnership MeriTalk reported. World-famous for its PC and motherboard manufacturing industry, Taiwan is primed for piloting smart city programmes ... ( read original story ...)

Buying interest rises in Taipei’s upscale homes

1 (CNA) Luxury homes accounted for about 10 percent of the total housing transactions in August in Taipei, the most closely watched property market in Taiwan, up from about 7 percent the previous month, according to statistics released Friday by property ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan looks to clean up its act on money laundering

The potential costs and increased difficulty of getting transactions done under the new rules worry those in the property market, said Wong Jui-chi, the spokesman for Taiwan’s Chinese Association of Real Estate brokers, while emphasising that his ... ( read original story ...)

Fewer empty homes recorded in Taiwan last year

http://www.property-report.com/c/document_library/get_file ... average monthly power consumption below 60 kilowatts per hour qualified as empty homes. New Taipei City had an empty home rate of 7.6 percent, representing around 118,067 units, the highest ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei’s most expensive condo comes in a ‘double helix’

Wealthy individuals at home and abroad have flocked to this new property, whose price per unit is said to be over 1 billion New Taiwan dollars ($32.9 million). The condo is being built by Japanese general contractor Kumagai Gumi, which also built Taipei ... ( read original story ...)

PJ Masks lands in Taiwan

Entertainment One (eOne) is taking its preschool superhero property PJ Masks to Taiwan. The series hit screens across the country this month through broadcast partner Yoyo TV, and consumer products are set to launch in late September. PJ Masks’ consumer ... ( read original story ...)

San Far Property Ltd (9946) Jumps 0.45% on Aug 24

San Far Property Ltd currently has a total float of 261.53M shares and on average sees shares exchange hands each day. The stock now has a 52-week low of 10.1 and high of 13.65. Taiwan is one of the fastest-growing countries in Asia in terms of economic ... ( read original story ...)

citizenM Taipei North Gate takes brand in Asia for first time

A significant milestone for the young and innovative Dutch hotel brand, the debut Asian property in Taipei is the eleventh citizenM hotel to open worldwide since its 2008 launch. A concept brought to life by award-winning Dutch designers, Concrete ... ( read original story ...)

The industrial revolutionary rocking Hong Kong design

a Finnish glassware company that recently opened up a flagship store in Taipei. “The language of design is global,” he says. “It doesn’t matter whether you live in Shanghai, New York, Tokyo or Kathmandu. Anyone who likes design is on the same page.” ( read original story ...)

Young Taiwanese choose China jobs over politics

Taipei (AFP) -Taiwan has long seen its international allies ... with monthly starting salaries for college graduates unchanged at below Tw$30,000 ($1,000) since the 1990s and property and consumer prices spiralling upwards, some are now taking a more ... ( read original story ...)