"In contrast to recent historical experience, price growth for units could potentially outperform houses in the coming years, as the discount for units coupled with strong rental growth and the ongoing demandsupply imbalance for apartments drives stronger capital growth."

"Beijing retail market experienced a positive recovery trend and consumption boom in 2023, boosted by sufficient supply and demand after the three-year pandemic."

"Geographic diversification is not the only way that the sector is changing, with new buyers and new brands boosting branded residences"

"The Philippine Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 6.4% in Q1/2023 – its slowest since the economy rebounded in Q2/2021. Domestic consumption took a massive hit from rising interest rates as it started to decelerate to 6.3% YoY from 8.3% in 2022. "

"Pakistan’s macroeconomy in the first half of 2023 continued to face challenges as inflation soared to 36.4% in April and the interest rate remained at a high of 21%."

"It was four full months since border reopened, and Hong Kong has welcomed 7.3 million visitors (5.7 million from Mainland) over the period, representing around 30% of pre-COVID levels."

"Ha Noi’s GDP growth improved by 5.8% YoY in Q1/2023, higher than the national average of 3.3% YoY. Industry and construction expanded by 2.4% YoY, and services saw robust growth of 7.4% YoY. Administration and services recorded the greatest increase at 35.1% YoY, followed by finance, banking, and insurance at 9.7% YoY, real estate at 9.4% YoY while warehousing and transportation increased by 6.9% YoY."