Lebanese fleeing conflict zones spark safe housing shortage and rental price surge, compounding pressures on peak tourism season
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Canada may cap foreign student visas to address housing shortage: Report
Official data show there were more than 800,000 foreign students with active visas in 2022, up from 275,000 in 2012
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Hong Kong’s $64bn plan to recreate Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah
Hong Kong’s plan to create islands in open waters shows the length governments will go to add housing in expensive, space-starved cities