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La caixa to become listed bank
La Caixa, the largest savings bank in Spain and the eurozone as a whole, will become a listed company in an attempt to ease growing investor concerns over Spanish national debt.
Wed, Feb 02, 2011
Us retirees flock to cheap costa rica
Over 20,000 US expats currently reside in Costa Rica, attracted to its great quality of life and inexpensive cost of living.
Wed, Feb 02, 2011
House swaps drive international tourism recovery
In the new age of austerity, budget-conscious holidaymakers have found a way to keep their yearly overseas trip - swapping houses with someone on the other side of the world.
Wed, Feb 02, 2011
Portugal housing market remains slow
Although prices are easing and enquiries slowly rising, property sales still remain subdued in Portugal.
Tue, Feb 01, 2011
Dubai properties puts woods development on hold
A luxury resort and golf course to be designed by golf pro Tiger Woods has been put on the backburner by Dubai Holdings' property subsidiary, in a further mark of the region's property slump.
Tue, Feb 01, 2011
China property prices reaching us bubble standards
With the Chinese economy increasingly reliant on its skyrocketing real estate prices, there are concerns it may be heading into a US-style bubble.
Tue, Feb 01, 2011
Tips to get your property moving on the market
If your home has been on the market for six months or more, it may be time to change strategies, says Real Estate Webmasters' Lisa Udy.
Tue, Feb 01, 2011
China plans world's largest metropolis
Chinese city planners are devising a project to combine all the cities around the Pearl River Delta, creating a metropolis double the size of Wales.
Tue, Feb 01, 2011
German unemployment hits 29-year low
The Eurozone's leading economy is going from strength to strength, but an unprecedented drop in the jobless rate is sparking concerns of a skilled labour shortage.
Tue, Feb 01, 2011
Bargain travel deals drive tourists to spain
Spain is now the cheapest country to travel to in the eurozone, sending thousands of money-smart travellers flocking to its scenic coastlines and culture-rich cities.
Tue, Feb 01, 2011