The Hanoitimes - In a world where home prices are looking precarious from London to Hong Kong, Sydney and New York, it makes Vietnam an attractive location. Hanoi, HCMC, Danang stir Vietnam real estate market with lots of exciting activities Mid-end segment, cleared land: focus of Hanoi’s real estate market in 2019 Property investment lending in Vietnam set to be tightened from 2019 Hanoi ranks 3rd most global dynamic real estate city: JLL Vietnam property inventories plunge to US$992 million as of end-2018 Vietnam’s status as one of the fastest-growing economies has spurred overseas investors to target the nation’s real estate, alongside a rapidly growing cohort of well-heeled domestic buyers, eager to put hard currency into property, Bloomberg reported. In a world where home prices are looking precarious from London to Hong Kong, Sydney and New York, it makes Vietnam an attractive location. Vietnam is where southern China was 10 or 15 years ago, … [Read more...] about Vietnam emerged as hot new market for luxury property: Bloomberg
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Ford global trends and futuring manager, Sheryl Connelly, tells us that today, people are prepared to live with less, while living more. This development isn’t isolated to just one industry; in fact it can be seen in almost every facet of our lives. But what are the underlying causes of this paradigm shift? Miniaturization of technology The evolution of technology has been fascinating to watch. In 50 years, we’ve seen computers the size of a house shrink to the size of our palm. These advances in technology have taught us that often the most streamlined compact products are the most innovative. Merely 20 years ago, we were lugging boom boxes over our shoulders, so that we could listen to two hours of music outside of our homes. Now, we can carry 20,000 hours of music in our pocket, almost weightlessly. At Ford, we applied this to one of the most important pieces of technology in our vehicles: the engine. The diminutive 1.0L EcoBoost engine is one of the smallest engines … [Read more...] about Live more with less