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...The first vines of the modern era, a small trial block, went into the ground in 1996 on the Zoetendal estate. (Zoetendal has, for the moment, switched much of its focus to tourism....
...The present reconstruction was done in 1985 with support from King Hassan II of Morocco....
...It’s a long, winding drive through Mediterranean pines, with glimpses of the dancing blue sea just ahead, to Sa Bassa Blanca, a Moorish-style walled estate near Alcudia on the north-east coast of Mallorca...
...“We have lost everything because of him,” says Mohammad Ali Hassan, a shopkeeper who angrily watched Salameh leave the BdL for the last time on July 31....
...Although there is an ongoing battle for wrist real estate between smart watches and traditional versions, and tensions ran high in Geneva when the Apple Watch was announced in 2014, it turns out that the...
...subsidies in the 1990s by King Hassan II – a graduate of the University of Bordeaux)....
...“It could beat the previous sales record for Brighton of £3.4m,” says David Vaughan of Brand Vaughan, the estate agency that carries the listing....
...That’s when 4.3 trillion dollars worth of deals were announced. So which companies are getting busy? Well, tech, financial services and real estate sectors have all seen booms....
...On Sunday the US ordered inspections of the Boeing 777 planes with Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines after the incident that resulted in an emergency landing of a United Airlines flight the day before....
...“The language of real estate is a code like poetry,” says Gates....
...“People are drawn in by the village-y feel of the place,” says Tom Floyd, an estate agent at Winkworth....
...Haytham and Hassan are brothers of Muhammad Abbas and Ammar Sharif, Syrian businessmen who are both on EU or US sanctions lists over their alleged support for the regime....
...All this money was burnt on consumption . . . through imports and real estate, which is a bubble, and to defend the peg.”...
...“You are often separating assets, people, real estate and intellectual property, and providing transition and sometimes longer-term services that need to make commercial sense and comply with a variety of...
...Most exciting of all, Hilary Mantel completes her Tudor trilogy with The Mirror & the Light (Fourth Estate RRP£25/Henry Holt RRP$30, March)....
...Some of the biggest deals this year include Blackstone’s record $18.7bn takeover of the US warehouses portfolio of Singapore-based GLP, the biggest private real estate deal in history and EQT’s $10.1bn purchase...
...PE funds amass firepower Private equity funds targeting distressed real estate have already raised $8bn in the first quarter of 2019 alone, more than the past two years, in anticipation of a property slump...
...Iran’s president Hassan Rouhani has accused the US of “starting a war” against the Islamic system as he prepared to visit New York in a bid to rally the UN general assembly against the Trump administration...
...Mr Makhlouf, a cousin of Mr Assad and on both EU and US sanctions lists, has leveraged his connections to build an empire from telecoms to real estate. Even without sanctions, doing business is hard....
...Companies must separate assets, people, real estate and intellectual property while complying with local laws. Untangling it “can often take a bit of time”, he added....
...Meanwhile, the banking sector, with a double-digit bad loan ratio from ailing government and real estate company borrowers, has struggled since JCPOA to provide routine funding....
...Hassan was chairman and chief executive of Schering–Plough Corporation from 2003 to 2009....
...(Reuters, BBC) A murder, an heiress and the Chinese military A murder case in California gives a graphic illustration of how money made in China has flooded overseas real estate markets....
...The brewing giant has offered to sell dozens of pubs from the Punch Taverns estate it is purchasing in an effort to allay competition concerns about the £403m deal....
...The Tehran Stock Exchange index rallied to eliminate its 5 per cent loss since the beginning of the year after Hassan Rouhani, the self-styled moderate president, convincingly won a second term in mid-May...
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