Research

Southeast Asia is becoming one of the hottest markets in the world for branded residences as the rich, especially the rising regional affluent buyers, move in to take advantage of better returns on investment, relative affordability, and a more comfortable…

Vietnam’s residential market continues capturing attention of HNWIs and investors. APAC is a hotspot for branded residences, accounting for 23% of the total global supply.

Major global hotel operators are expanding rapidly across Asia Pacific (APAC), with almost half of the new hotels in the development pipeline here in conjunction with five groups including Marriott, Accor, IHG, Hilton, and Wyndham.

In addition to the mainstream management agreements, hotel franchising is rapidly emerging as a viable business model in Southeast Asia despite being hampered by the region's fragmented hotel market which is made up of numerous small local hotel owners…

The real estate markets in regional gateway cities are poised for a brighter year in 2024. Resort areas in Southeast Asia like Phuket and Danang have emerged as luxury housing hot spots.

Asia - Pacific hotel investments were estimated down to US $10.1 billion in 2023. The regional housing market is expected to return to mid-single-digit growth in 2024.