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Asian property withstands the global storm

By Ellen Kelleher

Published: August 7 2009 18:42 | Last updated: August 7 2009 18:42

Buying into office buildings and residential property across Asia now looks tempting, as analysts forecast a price growth of 20 per cent across the region before the end of next year.

Since January, there has been a rush of deals closing in Hong Kong, Sydney, Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur – with commercial property sales in this part of the world eclipsing those conducted in Europe, the Middle East and the Americas for the first time on record.

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