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‘Singapore luxury home prices set to recover’

Bloomberg Singapore’s luxury home prices, which have been the worst hit by the government’s property curbs in recent years, are finally showing signs of a recovery, according to developer Guocoland Ltd. High-end home sales in the city-state had been on an upswing even before the government in March eased some of its cooling measures in place since 2009, according to …

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G-20 forges compromise on trade as US tariff threat looms

Bloomberg World leaders reached a compromise on trade at the Group of 20 summit as officials agreed to fight protectionism while tacitly recognizing US President Donald Trump’s concerns about excess steel capacity and what he says are unfair trade practices. Hours after the agreement was struck early on Saturday, the final statement nonetheless left the U.S. isolated on climate change, …

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Allianz, Columbia form $1.3bn US real estate venture

Bloomberg Allianz SE, Europe’s biggest insurer, is partnering with Columbia Property Trust Inc. to create a $1.26 billion joint venture for US real estate. The Munich-based insurer contributed an office tower at 114 Fifth Ave. in Manhattan that’s valued at $220 million to the partnership, Allianz’s real estate unit said in a statement. Columbia added University Circle, a $540 million …

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