Archives for March 2011

March 31st, 2011

Today, we're taking a look at Platja D'aro in Girona and the most popular apartments for sale in Platja D'aro on Kyero.com. We publish thousands of Spanish properties every day on Kyero. We also measure the popularity of each property, based on how fresh and complete the advert is and how visitors ...

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March 31st, 2011

With all the uncertainty surrounding Portugal's economy, many people are asking if Spain could be next to develop problems. I am uneasy about comparisons: the economic systems and the recent evolution of the two countries are very different. Why should Spain be compared to Portugal instead of, say, to the ...

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March 30th, 2011

Today, we're taking a look at Ayamonte and the most popular property for sale in Ayamonte on Kyero.com We publish thousands of Spanish properties every day on Kyero. We also measure the popularity of each property, based on how fresh and complete the advert is and how visitors interact with it. This ...

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March 30th, 2011

Airport workers in Spain have called off 22 days of strikes which threatened to cause major disruption over the Easter holidays and into the summer. Union members voted to cancel the strike after receiving guarantees over job security and conditions. The strikes were called over concerns about the part-privatisation of national airport ...

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March 29th, 2011

Today, we're taking a look at Calonge and the most popular villas for sale in Calonge on Kyero.com We publish thousands of Spanish properties every day on Kyero. We also measure the popularity of each property, based on how fresh and complete the advert is and how visitors interact with it. This ...

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March 29th, 2011

After fears last year that Spain could follow Greece and Ireland in requiring a bailout from the EU, 2011 has been a year of relative optimism for the Spanish economy. The government’s swift measures to cut the budget deficit and tackle Spain’s weak savings bank system have done much to warrant ...

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March 29th, 2011

World’s Second Biggest Sovereign Fund Eyes Spain What Will a Portuguese Bail-Out Mean for Spain? Top Spanish Properties This Week on Kyero Spanish Banks Resilient Despite Moody’s Downgrade Spain’s Canary Islands Reports Surge in Tourism Spain Off Russian Investment Blacklist After fears last year that Spain could follow Greece and Ireland in requiring a bailout from ...

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March 29th, 2011

Norway's $544-billion sovereign wealth fund is planning to invest in Spanish companies, including smaller banks, a Norwegian central bank spokesman said on Saturday, but she declined to say how much it would invest. "We are planning to invest in Spanish companies including smaller Spanish banks," the spokesman told Reuters on Saturday. She ...

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March 28th, 2011

We publish thousands of Spanish properties every day on Kyero. We also measure the popularity of each property, based on how fresh and complete the advert is and how visitors interact with it. This shows us how popular any property is in a given location and every day we're happy to ...

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March 28th, 2011

A Portuguese bail-out has been considered a racing certainty by many investors since the end of last year. Now the government has fallen, it seems inevitable. Portuguese politicians continued to insist on Thursday that they would not seek financial assistance but the amount of bonds that the country needs to sell ...

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March 26th, 2011

Each day, we record the popularity of every Spanish property advertised on Kyero. We measure how fresh and complete the advert is, and how visitors interact with it. This week, thousands of new properties were advertised on Kyero.com. Here's this week's top Spanish properties - as voted by you. Properties priced under €250,000 €109,000Arboleas, Almeria ...

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March 25th, 2011

Moody’s, the credit rating agency, has downgraded the senior debt and deposit ratings of 30 Spanish banks following its downgrade of the Spanish credit rating two weeks ago. The multiple downgrades announced on Thursday also reflect the declining systemic importance of smaller lenders and regional institutions, which has led Moody’s to ...

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March 24th, 2011

The number of foreign visitors to Spain's Canary Islands soared in February, official data showed Tuesday, as sunseekers shunned rival resorts in Egypt and Tunisia because of anti-government uprisings there. The archipelago located off the coast of Morocco received 903,985 visitors last month, an 18.5 percent jump over the same time ...

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March 23rd, 2011

Russia has taken Spain off its investment blacklist as Madrid cut its budget deficit, introduced labour market and pension reforms and announced plans to recapitalise its banks. Russia’s government, which holds the world’s third-largest currency and gold reserves, has placed Spanish bonds back on its approved list of investments, only four ...

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March 22nd, 2011

Malaga – Andalucía's Second Largest City Spain Ups Efforts to Address Unemployment Top Spanish Properties This Week on Kyero Spanish Property Prices Slip for 12th Straight Quarter Spain Raises €5.5 Billion Despite Downgrade Property Values at Root of Conflict Over Spanish Banks In this week’s Spanish property news, according to official figures, Spanish house prices fell ...

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