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The Investing section combines market analysis with expert forecasts and investment strategies. It aims to help readers—from novice investors to professionals—make informed decisions across asset classes, regions and market cycles.

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CYPRUS CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT INCREASINGLY ATTRACTIVE BY FOREIGN INVESTORS

Europe has long established itself as the most sought after region in terms of high net worth immigr...

5th December, 2014

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EU AND CANADA SIGN AGREEMENT FOR STRENGTHENING TRADE AND INVESTMENTS

The EU-Canada summit which took place in Ottawa in September has successfully closed the long standi...

4th December, 2014

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FASHIONABLE FLORIDA: SUNSHINE STATE RATED THE ‘DESIRABLE LOCATION’ THIS WINTER

By Kate Orlando most popular holiday location for domestic travellers this winter (ASTA) Internation...

25th November, 2014

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US 30-YEAR MORTGAGE RATES DROP TO 3.99 PERCENT

JOSH BOAK,AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average U.S. long-term mortgage rates continued to t...

21st November, 2014

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GM’S BARRA: NEW INVESTMENT, SUV FOR OPEL

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — General Motors CEO Mary Barra says the automaker will invest half a billio...

21st November, 2014

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SURVEY: CHINA FACTORY ACTIVITY AT 6-MONTH LOW

HONG KONG (AP) — A survey shows that manufacturing activity in China has fallen to a six-month low i...

20th November, 2014

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JAPAN TRADE DEFICIT NARROWS IN OCT AS EXPORTS RISE

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s trade deficit contracted in October as exports of cars, ships and steel p...

20th November, 2014

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GOOGLE BUYS UP DUTCH WIND ENERGY FOR DATA CENTER

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Google says it will buy the entire output of an 18-turbine, 62-megawatt Dutch wind...

19th November, 2014

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GERMAN INVESTOR CONFIDENCE RECOVERS AFTER DROP

BERLIN (AP) — A closely-watched survey shows German investors’ confidence in the economy has r...

19th November, 2014

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PIAS INVESTMENT OUTLOOK FOR Q4 2014

At the time of writing, markets are undergoing a significant correction. Reasons for the market corr...

19th November, 2014

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WILL BUYING A PROPERTY IN SINGAPORE BEFORE 55 PROTECT YOUR CPF FUND?

Reaching 55 years old in Singapore is an important stage in a person’s life. Certain regulations and...

18th November, 2014

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SOLAR ENERGY CO. SUNEDISON BUYING WIND POWER CO.

The Associated Press Solar energy company SunEdison is adding some wind-fueled power to its business...

18th November, 2014