Hong Kong Gets Lift From Banks, Energy Shares
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REAL ESTATE
Real estate prices rise at record pace in China (Asia News Network)
Real estate prices in February rose at the fastest pace in almost two years in China, adding urgency to the government’s efforts to rein in speculation and increase the amount of affordable housing. …..
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Real estate prices rise at record pace (People’s Daily)
Further administrative curbs likely in property market, bank lending BEIJING – Real estate prices in February rose at the fastest pace in almost two years, adding urgency to the government’s efforts to rein in speculation and increase the amount of affordable housing. Prices in 70 major cities rose 10.7 percent year-on-year in February, the...
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UW-Madison organizes new global real estate program (Wisconsin State Journal)
UW-Madison is partnering with some of the world’s leading business schools to create a first-of-its-kind graduate degree in global real estate.
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Real estate prices rise at record pace (China Daily)
BEIJING: Real estate prices in February rose at the fastest pace in almost two years, adding urgency to the government’s efforts to rein in speculation and increase the amount of affordable housing.
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Hong Kong Stocks Fluctuate; Ping An, New World Development Rise (Bloomberg)
March 9 (Bloomberg) — Hong Kong stocks fluctuated as China Life Insurance Co. said 2009 profit may have climbed more than 200 percent, countering a drop in metals and oil prices.
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Citigroup Reportedly Agrees To Sell Real Estate Investment Unit To Apollo Global Management – Update (MalaysiaNews.net)
News ) reportedly agreed Tuesday to sell its real-estate investment business Citi Property Investors under Citi Holdings, to private equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC. The unit has about 65 inv…
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London property prices give less bang for your buck (eFinancial News)
Prime residential and commercial property in London, the financial capital of Europe, is up to six times more expensive than in other global centres, according to research from international real estate adviser Savills.
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China Property Stocks ‘Reasonably Valued,’ Mio Says (Update4) (BusinessWeek)
Chinese property stocks are “very reasonably valued” and the prospect of an appreciating yuan may spur a rebound for the worst-performing industry this year, according to Robeco Hong Kong Ltd.’s Victoria Mio.
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Australian Real Estate Prices Continue To Surge (MalaysiaNews.net)
HONG KONG — Australian real estate prices continue to mark strong gains, with weekly sales in the southeastern state of Victoria setting a fresh record, according to a published report Monday. The R…
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Hong Kong’s Economy Accelerates Amid Risk of Real-Estate Bubble (Bloomberg)
Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) — Hong Kong’s economic growth beat estimates in the fourth quarter and Financial Secretary John Tsang forecast an expansion of as much as 5 percent this year as he moved to counter the risk of a property bubble.
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