en-na-hotdailynews: 2015-03-02 Namibia Business

Detached home sales flat-line: HIA
The Australian
Sales of detached homes have flat-lined in Australia as the pace of apartment sales rises, the Housing Industry Association says,. According to the HIA's monthly report, new home sales in January lifted by 1.8 per cent, in seasonally adjusted terms. The growth ...

EconomyAustralia new home sales grow in January   Financial Times
Australia home sales remained flat but apartment sales jump   spyghana.com
New home sales start 2015 with units taking off   Business Insider Australia
The Daily Telegraph
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Australia says hunt for missing MH370 jet may be called off soon
Channel News Asia
The search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 cannot go on forever, Australia's deputy prime minister said, and discussions are already under way between Australia, China and Malaysia as to whether to call off the hunt within weeks. PHOTOS.
Silver linings in yearlong search for Flight 370: No sign of plane but many useful ...   Minneapolis Star Tribune

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UPDATE 1-Brazil cracks down on protesting truckers, most roads open
Reuters
(Adds latest report showing fewer roadblocks). By Caroline Stauffer. SAO PAULO, March 1 (Reuters) - Brazilian police cracked down on striking truckers on Sunday, arresting protesters and ending roadblocks in all but two states after demonstrations turned ...

Brazil beefs up police to quell trucker protest   The Malaysian Insider
Truck mows down protester at roadblock in Brazil   Oman Tribune
Brazil cracks down on protesting truckers, most roads open   Yahoo News
Stuff.co.nz
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Lowering key rates can help S. Korea's economic growth: gov't official
The Korea Herald
Lowering key interest rates further can promote growth in the South Korean economy, a finance ministry official said Monday, as fluctuating economic data is raising uncertainties about the future of the country's economy. The remark by Lee Chan-woo, head ...

Industrial output in South Korea weakens in January   spyghana.com
S. Korea industrial output slumps   Prothom Alo (English)
South Korea's January factory output sets worst fall in 6 years   THE BUSINESS TIMES
RTT News
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Nikkei rises to fresh 15-year high on weak yen, China rate cut
Reuters
... * GPIF's buying of Japanese stocks also lift the mood - analysts * Mitsui OSK outperforms on report it will sail largest container vessels * Taisei Corp falls after fund raising announcement By Ayai Tomisawa TOKYO, March 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share ...

Japanese Market Rises On Weaker Yen   RTT News
Nikkei opens higher on weaker yen, optimism on pension fund   GlobalPost
Japan Stocks Rise as Yen Weakens, Investors Weigh China Rate Cut   Bloomberg

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Newly minted: 43500 people became millionaires in Australia in 2014
Smart Company
Strong equity and property investment markets helped to create 43,500 new Australian millionaires in 2014, according to the latest report about Australia's high net worth individuals by analysts at Investments Trends. Australia is now home to 443,500 ...

Research shows 43000 new Australian millionaires in 2014   Shanghai Daily (subscription)
Australia is creating millionaires at the fastest rate in five years   Business Insider Australia
Aussie millionaires willing to spend on advice   Money Management
ifa
Stuff.co.nz
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Ottawa to extend tax credit for junior mining companies
Stockhouse
TORONTO _ The federal government plans to extend a tax credit for junior mining companies into next year. The government wants to extend the 15 per cent Mineral Exploration Tax Credit until March of 2016 _ it's currently due to expire at the end of the ...

Canadian fed and Ontario gov'ts unveil supports for mining industry   Creamer Media's Mining Weekly
Canada to Extend 15% Mineral Exploration Tax Credit to 2016   Bloomberg
Canada extends, broadens tax credits to aid miners   Reuters

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Dollar trades in upper 119 yen range in early Tokyo deals
GlobalPost
TOKYO, March 2 (Xinhua) The U.S. dollar traded in the upper 119 yen range early Monday in Tokyo deals, little changed from its levels in New York last Friday. At 9 a.m., the dollar was quoted at 119.84-89 yen compared with 119.65-75 yen in New York and ...

Dollar trades in upper 119 yen zone in early Tokyo deals   Nikkei Asian Review
Tokyo: Stocks open 0.38% higher   THE BUSINESS TIMES
Yen holds two-day decline after China rate cuts   Malay Mail Online

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Petrol prices hiked by Rs 3.18 per litre, diesel by Rs 3.09
Udaipur Kiran
NEW DELHI: Petrol price was on Saturday hiked by Rs 3.18 per litre and diesel by Rs 3.09, the second increase in rates this month on rising international oil rates. The increase is effective from Saturday midnight. A litre of petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 60.49 from ...

Budget 2015: Petrol, diesel prices go up by over Rs 3   Times of India
Petrol prices remain unchanged   The News International
Second hike in a month: Petrol up by Rs 3.18 per litre, diesel by Rs 3.09 per litre   Firstpost
Indiainfoline
SeeandSay
Bihar Prabha
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Oligarch Mikhail Fridman in row over North Sea deal
BBC News
The UK government has said it will block the sale of 12 North Sea oil and gas fields to a Russian oligarch. The Department of Energy said it opposed the deal "in its current form". The North Sea assets are owned by German company RWE Dea, which is being ...

Oligarch faces North Sea deal block   Beacon Review
Russians to fight North Sea oilfield ban   Yahoo Finance UK
Oligarch in dispute over North Sea gasfields   The Times (subscription)
MarketWatch
Reuters UK
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