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China urged to temper inflation threat

25 Jan 2010 Real estate, Nations & economies
The country’s central bank must send a strong tightening signal to dampen inflation expectations, says RBS’ chief China economist Ben Simpfendorfer. He admits to concerns over the threat of asset price bubbles.
CapitaLand doubles China holdings with Orient buy

19 Jan 2010 M&A, Real estate
South-east Asia’s largest developer spent US$2.2 billion buying property assets of Orient Overseas International. The deal is part of the firm's plan to expand its China business to 45% of total assets in the next five years.
Mild correction forecast for China’s property market

18 Jan 2010 Real estate
Ratings agency Moody’s is predicting fewer transactions and moderate price corrections in China’s property market after Beijing introduced measures to dampen speculation. Still, it does not expect a drastic decline.