The Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. will offer 300-billion yuan ($41 billion) in financing to boost the nation’s tourism sector amid sluggish consumer spending in the world’s second-largest ...
Country Garden: China property giant suspends shares in Hong Kong
Crisis-hit Chinese property developer Country Garden has suspended trade in its shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after delaying the publication of its annual financial results. The firm said ... ( read original story ...)
Mainland China, G7 responses to Taiwan escalation would harm all parties, research finds
Researchers have released their findings on the probable measures and countermeasures that would be used by G7 countries as well as mainland China if tensions over Taiwan turned for the worse – and ... ( read original story ...)
Cyprus estate agents say rent control hinders investments — law “traps property owners”
Rent control in Cyprus has turned into a cumbersome obstacle, casting a shadow over the local property market and stifling both development and investment opportunities, according to the Cyprus Real ... ( read original story ...)
Supporters of Israel, Palestine again come face to face in Teaneck, N.J.
Police were out in full force Monday night, keeping both sides apart and safe. But at times, things did get out of hand. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to coat buildings with reflective paint to cool urban areas by up to 2° C—NTU pilot study
The paint bounces off sunlight, preventing buildings from absorbing excessive heat. It can also slash energy consumption in air-conditioned buildings ... ( read original story ...)
10 most expensive homes sold in Lebanon County, Mar. 25-31
A house in Union Township that sold for $845,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Lebanon County in the past week. ( read original story ...)
$6 million worth of Oregon property forfeited as part of black-market marijuana trafficking ring
A Houston man led the drug trafficking ring and was sentenced in federal court in July to two and a half years in federal prison. ( read original story ...)
My Dubai Salary: ‘I earn up to Dh2.3 million a month in real estate’
Gordon Dutfield left school at the age of 15, but now earns about £500,000 ($633,127 or Dh2.3 million) a month as chief executive of luxury real estate business Redmayne Smith. The Briton, 34, ... ( read original story ...)
Revealed: Dubai firm selling multi-million dollar watches to the super-rich set to make debut in luxury real estate
The Watch Meister breaks into the Dubai real estate market after major success in luxury watches worth $2 million and above ... ( read original story ...)