Archive for 'World'
Real estate wonders
17 March 2008So-called World miracles (iconic landmarks) are named in the Near East real estate market.
The highest building of world Burj Dubai, artificial archipelagoes “World” and The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai skyscraper Burj Al Arab, hotel Emirates Palace in Abu-Dhabi, building of the World shopping center in Bahrain, and also tower Kingdom Tower in Riyadh have entered into […]
IMF: world credit crisis can be aggravated
13 March 2008The international currency fund (IMF) considers that world credit crisis can be aggravated, and Central banks all over the world should be ready for acceptance of the widest spectrum of steps for protection of economy.
According to IMF specialists now there are fears, that the risk of the further escalation of credit crisis grows, and for […]
United Arab Emirates face problems with Burj Dubai construction
6 March 2008Company Emaar Properties, which is constructing the highest building in the world - skyscraper Burj Dubai in Dubai, has declared that it will not have time to finish works in time.
With such application chairman of company Emaar Mohammed Alabbar has acted. The reasons of delay are not informed. It is known, that the last November […]
At least 10 thousand financiers will lose their job
4 March 2008Within the nearest months at least 10 thousand people will lose their job in London City because of credit crisis in the world financial market. About it Financial Times writes.
In case of deterioration of the developed situation, the quantity of liquidated workplaces will exceed this level.
According to the data, received by the newspaper, in a […]
Morgan Stanley will buy skyscraper in Berlin
2 March 2008Berlin tower Sony Center, where the European headquarters of corporation Sony is located, will be sold to investment bank Morgan Stanley and two more firms - Corpus Sireo and the companies, affiliated with The John Buck.
The skyscraper has been exposed on sale in October, 2007. The sum of the transaction is not disclosed, however, earlier […]
The highest skyscrapers of the world
22 February 2008American Forbes magazine has made the list of the highest skyscrapers in the world. The first place has been given to 508-meter Taipei 101, constructed in 2004 in Taiwan.
Petronas Twin Towers in Malaysia are on the second and third place. The height of two towers constructed in 1998, makes 452 meters. Sears Tower to Chicago […]
Citigroup has exposed on sale their office in Japan
21 February 2008One of the largest American banks Citigroup sells the headquarters in Japan to investment group Morgan Stanley. The sum of the transaction is not disclosed; however, experts estimate it in $445 million.
After sale the Japanese branch Citibank Japan will continue to operate a 22-storeyed building, located in business area Sinagava, having taken it in rent.
It […]
Cities with the most expensive rent fee
13 February 2008Forbes has made the list of cities with the most expensive rent for apartments, being based on data of company Mercer Human Resource Consulting.
Research, on the basis of which the rating is made, contains the information on cost of rent of apartments of a class “A” (elite apartments in prestigious area of city). The cities […]
2008: most popular countries for real estate investments
9 February 2008British Internet-portal under investments into the foreign real estate Homesgofast.com has studied inquiries of 170 thousand visitors, made within January, 2008, and has allocated the most popular potential buyers of British real estate.
The first place on results of January, 2008 has been given to Arabian Dubai. Brazil and Egypt are, accordingly, on the second and […]
Real estate agent has found owner’s corpse in the house
8 February 2008The case, worthy film of horrors, has happened to the English the real estate agent. The man was showing the house to the potential buyers and has found the corpse of the former owner in one of wardrobes.
Incident has occurred during the first demonstration of cottage on sale for 700 000 dollars. The corpse of […]
