Banking and Finance
Canada home resales cool for 2nd straight month
Sales of existing homes in Canada dipped for a second straight month in February, but remained high on a year-over-year basis, as the market may be moving into more balanced conditions, data showed on Monday.
Gold slides as investors take profits
The price of gold in Vietnam slid VND100,000 a tael on March 9 over the previous day as global prices declined due to investors’ profit-taking.
Gold, stocks and real estate to lose luster this year
The three major investment avenues of gold, real estate and the stock market do not represent highly attractive options this year, experts say.
End of real estate tax breaks in Thailand will see price of new property rising in April
Thailand will not renew property tax breaks when they expire at the end of March as the economy is recovering and developers are returning to normal profits levels.
Banks still saying no to real estate credit
Though commercial banks still advertise real estate loans, real estate investors are finding it impossible to access them.