"The pandemic has expedited demand for digital infrastructure in Japan, which has served as a catalyst for economic growth and investment, with foreign direct investment into communications having seen significant increments over the past few years to more than JPY300 billion in 2022."

"Since the Taiwanese government lifted COVID-19 restrictions in mid-October last year, the tourism market has gradually reopened. As of Q1/2023, the number of visitors to Taiwan reached approximately 1.1 million, approximately 40% of total tourist numbers during the first quarter of 2019."

"Chengdu’s GDP reached RMB2,082 billion in 2022, an 2.8% increase YoY, and the total economic output exceeded 2 trillion for the first time. The tertiary industry growth value reached RMB1,382 billion, up 1.5% YoY."

"China’s logistics value experienced robust growth of 3.4% in 2022, reaching RMB347.6 trillion, while the total revenue of the logistics industry amounted to RMB12.7 trillion, exhibiting a year-on-year (YoY) increase of 4.7%. Notably, sectors such as railway transport, the cold chain sector, and express delivery maintained strong growth rates, showcasing their resilience and importance."

"With increasing economic challenges and the shedding of workers in the tech industry, the Singapore office market is now at a crossroads. Although many tenants have been impacted by the troubles afflicting their respective industries, their office leases still have a reasonable runway left, courtesy of signing long term leases when times were good. However, today, more find themselves with space which they do not need and are actively trying to lease out."

"Higher mortgage rates will have different impacts in different parts of the market."

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