Real estate tycoon wants US, UK to leave Pakistan alone

There is no economic problem in Pakistan but the rampant corruption, and if there is no corruption and left alone by the US and Britain, the country could achieve self-reliance within four years. Malik Riaz Hussain, head of Bahria Town, stated this while speaking as chief...

How does the $700bn bail out impact on the UAE and local real estate? « Pete...

" Real estate prices in Dubai should also see a slowdown in price rises, and the selling of new off-plan projects could become very much more difficult at least in Dubai, perhaps not Abu Dhabi just yet: partly because Dubai off-plan supply is so high and partly because the...

Poll on the economy: Americans gloomier, for now

"As people on Wall Street and Main Street hold their breath to see if a federal bailout of the nation's financial institutions will work, Americans are starting to speak — not whisper — the word "depression." In a sign that anxiety is growing, 33% of 1,011 adults surveyed...

No rush to buy UK real estate for Arabian buyers « Peter J. Cooper’s Weblog

"Remarks last weekend by the British finance minister Alastair Darling that the economy was in its worst state for 60 years, sent the pound sterling into free fall this week. House prices are also down by more than 10 per cent over the past year, and open to offers lower than...