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1. Business - China Business - PROPERTY

   Beijing developer keeps the faith in mainland China market

   Posted May 13th 2013, 12:00am by Kwong Man-ki

   ... Business China Business Beijing Capital Land Kwong Man-ki in Beijing phoenix.kwong@scmp.com Beijing Capital Land believes strong demand will support price rise for flats at Fangshan ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1236377/beijing-developer-keeps-faith-mainalnd-china-market
2. Business - Companies - PROPERTY

   Lai Sun readies HK$18b land war chest

   Posted May 13th 2013, 12:00am by Sandy Li

   ... Business Companies Lai Sun LSD Land Acquisition Sandy Li sandy.li@scmp.com The Lai Sun group of companies is touting a war chest of more than HK$18 billion in credit and cash to speed up its land acquisition in Hong Kong and on the mainland. As of January, the group had undrawn credit of HK$13.64 billion, of which about HK$11 billion is for future expansion and HK$2 billion ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1236379/lai-sun-readies-hk18b-land-war-chest
3. Business - Companies - PROPERTY

   Henderson Land posts 28pc rise in profit

   Posted Mar 26th 2013, 12:00am by Peggy Sito

   ... Business Companies Property Hong Kong & China Henderson Land Development Earnings Peggy Sito peggy.sito@scmp.com Developer expected to do well in the short term, but years ahead ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1199807/henderson-posts-28pc-rise-profit
4. Business - Comment - LAI SEE HOWARD WINN

   Strauss-Kahn gives South Sudan some 'special attention'

   Posted May 16th 2013, 12:00am by Howard Winn

   ... surfaced during this period. However, the reason Strauss-Kahn has been the subject of attention recently was relatively mundane. He flew to Juba in South Sudan to open a new bank, the National ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/article/1238501/strauss-kahn-gives-south-sudan-some-special-attention
5. News - Asia - SOUTHEAST ASIA

   Vietnamese firms 'carrying out land grabs in Cambodia and Laos'

   Posted May 14th 2013, 12:00am by GDN

   ... News Asia Vietnam Land Grabs Logging Laos Cambodia The Guardian in Bangkok and Phnom Penh Two Vietnamese firms bankrolled by Deutsche Bank and the International Finance Corporation - the World Bank's private lending arm - are leading a wave of land grabs in Cambodia and Laos, causing widespread evictions, illegal logging and food insecurity, claims a report. The study, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1237031/vietnamese-firms-carrying-out-land-grabs-cambodia-and-laos
6. News - World - MIDDLE EAST

   Arafat remains exhumed for evidence of poison

   Posted Nov 27th 2012, 03:05pm by Reuters in Ramallah, West Bank

   ... But allegations of foul play immediately surfaced, with many locals pointing the finger at Israel, which confined Arafat to his West Bank headquarters in Ramallah for the final two and a half years of his ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1092128/arafat-remains-exhumed-evidence-poison
7. CR Land pays HK$3.57b for four sites and hotel

   Posted Aug 01st 2009, 12:00am by Sandy Li

   ... Land Bank Shenyang Emaar Properties Sandy Li China Resources Land has agreed to acquire four development sites and a hotel on the mainland for HK$3.57 billion from parent China Resources (Holdings). The deal will increase the company's land bank by 2.36 million square metres of gross floor area. At one of the sites in Shenyang, the company plans to invest HK$5 billion to build ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/688523/cr-land-pays-hk357b-four-sites-and-hotel
8. News - Hong Kong - OMBUDSMAN

   Ombudsman chides Lands Department for lax attitude to pet columbarium

   Posted May 10th 2013, 12:00am by Joyce Ng

   ... News Hong Kong Ombudsman Lands Department Pets Columbarium Law Enforcement Joyce Ng joyce.ng@scmp.com The Ombudsman has chastised the Lands Department for being lax in cracking down ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1233845/ombudsman-chides-lands-department-lax-attitude-pet-columbarium
9. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Are rich countries guilty of 'land grabs'?

   Posted Jan 21st 2013, 12:00am by PETER SINGER

   ... International calls some of these deals "land grabs". In a report, it says that, since 2008, communities affected by World Bank projects have brought 21 formal complaints alleging violations of land rights. Oxfam has called on the bank to freeze investments until it can set standards to protect rights. It also wants the bank to ensure the deals do not undermine local or national food ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1132389/are-rich-countries-guilty-land-grabs
10. Raw Spirit

    Posted Aug 29th 2004, 12:00am by Diana McPartlin

    ... Banks Iain Banks Diana Mcpartlin Land Rover Diana McPartlin Raw Spirit by Iain Banks Arrow $116 On the cover of a book supposedly about whisky, Iain Banks' name ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/468219/raw-spirit

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