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Watch: find happiness in the tourist paradise of fiji
Fiji is one of the most beautiful places on earth, and with increased flight availability, a dream trip to the paradise isle is an increasing reality for jet-setting tourists.
Tue, Oct 15, 2013
Overseas investors hit oz
Foreign buying of Australian residential property has moved sharply higher in NSW over the past three months.
Tue, Oct 15, 2013
Turkey’s tourism boom surprise
Turkey’s tourism is seeing a boom during the religious festival of Eid al-Adha while the tourism facilities’ occupancy has reached almost full capacity.
Tue, Oct 15, 2013
Paris prime on the road to recovery
The re-emergence of buyers from the Middle East, the U.S. and Russia together with a more than 10 percent drop in prices in a year is rekindling sales of multi-million-euro properties in the French capital.
Tue, Oct 15, 2013
Brooklyn niche real estate market 'exploding'
People with very deep pockets are shelling out serious money to buy homes in Gravesend, breaking records for the most expensive properties in all of Brooklyn.
Tue, Oct 15, 2013
Copper futures jump to 18-month high
Copper futures rose for the third straight session after imports jumped to an 18-month high in China, the world’s biggest user of the metal.
Tue, Oct 15, 2013
Deja vu in the dubai property market?
The JLL report into the Dubai property market makes worrying – or is it exciting – reading. Dubai, population 2.1 million and, according to JLL, with a current housing stock of “around 364,000 units” looks like building another 45,000 homes – that’s 12% of its total housing stock – for delivery by 2015.
Tue, Oct 15, 2013
Rolling stones legend buys home in spain's 'capital of cool'
Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood has chosen the Catalan capital Barcelona to buy a holiday home. The musician has bought the entire floor of a listed building in the centre of the city via Lucas Fox, Spain's leading independent luxury real estate agency.
Tue, Oct 15, 2013
Airplane food just got worse. Just ask air china passengers...
Over twenty passengers on an Air China flight fell sick sick last week after eating expired beef pancakes on a domestic flight to Beijing.
Mon, Oct 14, 2013
China and ecb agree huge $57bn currency swap deal
China and the European Central Bank have signed a currency swap agreement worth 350bn yuan ($57bn; £36bn), state-owned Xinhua news agency has said.
Mon, Oct 14, 2013