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Finding Profitable Property Abroad Today And For The Future 30/05/2008
Unless you’ve been on holiday in Antarctica for the past 6 months you know that these are economically uncertain times; and this fiscal downturn is different from any that’s gone before.  This is the first recession pattern to emerge since the balance of economic power has shifted (markedly) from West to East, with Latin America closing in on Asia with only a few years’ lag. Whilst this may be bad news for many, particularly those who bought properties in stressed markets right at the peak of their boom, it does make finding profitable property abroad today and for the future possible if you are just prepared to look beyond Europe to find emerging economies with strong room for continued growth based on strong and sustainable fundamentals. In this article, Deanne DuKhan, Portfolio... more

Retail Chain C Amp;a To Enter Bulgaria In 2010 14/03/2008
Apparel retailer C&A, which manages some 1000 outlets across Europe, is hiring management staff for the launch of operations in Bulgaria, Dnevnik daily reported on March 12, quoting company sources. However, the first local C&A stores are not expected to roll out before 2010, the paper claimed. C&A is one of the largest clothes retailers in Europe, managing outlets in Latin America and China as well. Set up in The Netherlands in 1841, its biggest trademarks include Clockwise, Westbury and Your Sixth Sense. In Central and Eastern Europe the company has outlets in Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Russia, Turkey and Slovenia. C&A is part of the Swiss Cofra Group, which deals with real estate, financial services and renewable energy sources, as well. Several major apparel... more