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Hot topics in the news As the Olympic Games close in Beijing all eyes on China are moving to Guangzhou, the city a thousand miles away that is to host the 2010 Asian Games.
Read full article: [Guangzhou property sector looking for a helping hand from the world of sport]Property investors in Chicago are hoping that Barack Obama's links with the city will help boost its bid for the 2016 Olympics.
Read full article: [Obama already boosting property profile of Chicago]Three years after London won the 2012 Olympics construction work has started on the Olympic Village but opinion is divided over whether there will be a great effect on property prices.
Read full article: [Construction on Olympic Village starts in London amid property gloom]
London is emerging as the key centre for Islamic finance outside of the Middle East as financial institutions clamber to become part of a growing market. Currently it is estimated that Islamic banking manages funds of $200 billion. It is predicted to increase by up to 15% a year and be worth a trillion dollars by 2010.
Once upon a time the Canary Islands were an exclusive holiday haunt for only a select few who actually knew where the Spanish archipelago was hidden in its tucked away corner of the North Atlantic Ocean.
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