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Economic update | Brunei Darussalam: Rebuilding housing confidence

4 Oct 2012
Increased cooperation between major banks and real estate agencies in new developments and mortgage products has raised the prospects of Brunei Darussalam meeting its housing goals while keeping credit levels in check. However, limited land availability continues to threaten growth in the residential sector.
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Economic update | Egypt: Housing a priority

1 Oct 2012
For many years, one of the greatest challenges Egypt has faced has been providing housing for its growing, youthful population. Indeed, the lack of decent housing for those in the lower- to middle-income bracket is thought to have been one of the triggers of last year’s revolution. The newly installed government, headed by Mohammad Morsy, is likely to make the housing shortfall a priority.
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Chapter | Construction & Real Estate from The Report: Egypt 2012

The long-term fundamentals in Egypt are very attractive in just about every sector, and construction is no exception. In the wake of the revolution, a number of projects scheduled for 2012 were moved up to 2011, stimulating the economy but leaving a dearth of government approved projects for the future. With presidential elections having taken place, the construction sector in Egypt is now...
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Economic update | Malaysia: Speculation over real estate levies

18 Sep 2012
With the aim of maintaining real estate prices at a reasonable level and to rein in any property speculation, the government is considering the use of tighter fiscal policies that have met with a mixed response from industry players.
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Economic update | Colombia: afrontando la escasez de vivienda

18 Sep 2012
En la medida en que los niveles de ingresos continúan en alza, más y más colombianos pasan a formar parte de la categoría de aspirantes a propietarios. De hecho, la demanda actual de vivienda supera con creces la tasa de construcción. En 2011 se construyeron aproximadamente 135.000 viviendas, mientras la demanda excedía las 200.000.
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Report | The Report: Ghana 2012

Cover of The Report Ghana 2012

Located on Africa’s western coast, Ghana is home to 24m people and a variety of ethnic groups. The country is divided into 10 administrative regions and has a strong executive branch, a unicameral legislature made up of 230 members, and an independent judiciary.

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