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Latest Property News, Aug 2008
Saudi stock market opens to foreign investors
Saudi Arabia has finally opened its stock market to international investors, and, combined with the foreign investment law, which allows 100 per cent foreign ownership of projects and real estate, the total value of new projects this year looks set to hit £200 billion.
Thu, Aug 28, 2008
Outcry from lisbon's locals
A new high-density mixed-use development planned for the town of Oeiras in Portugal's capital, has caused upset amongst residents.
Thu, Aug 28, 2008
Great britain not so great?
A record number of people from the UK are choosing to emigrate abroad, according to official figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Tue, Aug 26, 2008
Cambodia transformed to the tune of billions
Cambodian conglomerate Royal Group is raising over £1 billion from private investors, together with Hong Kong-based Millennium Group, to develop Koh Rong, an island off Sihanoukville
Wed, Aug 20, 2008
British building in indonesia
Design plans for the new British Embassy in Jakarta have been finalised by The Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Wed, Aug 20, 2008
Car mad buyers look to berlin
A team of Berlin architects has created a car lover's paradise pad; an apartment which you can drive right into
Tue, Aug 19, 2008
World's most expensive property finds a buyer
Russian businessman pays a record £397 million for 20-acre estate on the French Riviera
Tue, Aug 19, 2008
Global property chief shown the door
Simon Baker, the man who turned a simple Australian website into a multi-million dollar global property business, has been sacked
Mon, Aug 18, 2008
Out of africa
One of the most politically and economically stable countries in Africa, Botswana has seen a continued growth in tourism
Fri, Aug 15, 2008
The italian property job
I'd been to Lecce before, twice. Lovely city, full of charm and friendly locals, mainly farmers, who between them probably only knew five phrases of English
Thu, Aug 14, 2008