STORY: Fears about the economic slowdown are stopping Shanghai residents from buying property.Despite a raft of measures rolled out by the Beijing government this week to revive the economy and target …
‘Too Afraid to Buy’:China’s Slowing Economy Overshadows Property Easing Moves
BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Real estate agents have been calling Daisy Wu non-stop to get her to buy an apartment in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, but the 28-year-old said she was too …
Country Garden: How bad are Chinese property developer’s debt problems?
HONG KONG, Sept 1 (Reuters) – China is grappling with a slowdown that has rattled global markets, with the spotlight now focused on troubled developer Country Garden’s (2007.HK) debt crisis in the …
China stocks advance in best week since June as property measures, factory report boost sentiment while typhoon hits Hong Kong market
Chinese stocks advance as Beijing delivers another round of easing measures to prop up the housing market. A private report shows manufacturing in China expanded in August.
Wolverine Worldwide Sells Hush Puppies IP in China, Hong Kong, and Macau for $58M
Rockford-based Wolverine Worldwide Inc. has sold its Hush Puppies intellectual property in China, Hong Kong, and Macau.
Hong Kong’s mortgage loans drop 18.2% in July: HKMA
Applications also fell to 8,086. Hong Kong saw lower demand for mortgages in July, according to data from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) The number of mortgage loans approved was HK$28.1b in …
Old Gobi Mongolian Grill building in east Vancouver appeared under renovation before fire
Singed walls are left as a remnant of the fire that broke out at the old Gobi Mongolian Grill restaurant last month. Vancouver Fire was dispatched to the property at 14387 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd. in the …
10 most expensive homes sold in Hunterdon County, Aug. 21-27
A house in Lebanon that sold for $1.3 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Hunterdon County in the past week.
Trade after LDC graduation
LDC graduation will bring positive changes too. Primarily, it will boost national confidence and image on the international stage. But success will depend on a country’s efficiency in capitalising on …
$2.3 trillion for Afghanistan and $0 for Black folk
While listening to National Public Radio the other day, I was stunned to hear a former State Department official say that the United States is spending more than $2 billion a month on the war in …