Bangkok’s empty apartments and Hong Kong’ pain


BANGKOK’S condominium market, once a favourite of Chinese investors, faces a bleak year as the novel coronavirus outbreak keeps buyers away, Bangkok Post reports.

Foreigners are set to account for as little as 10% of purchases in 2020, down from 20% two years ago, consultancy Agency for Real Estate Affairs estimates.

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