Monthly Archives: December 2012

World Giving Index 2012

Posted on December 27, 2012 by ABCDiamond

The third edition of the World Giving Index, involving 160 countries, is the latest in the largest study into charitable behaviour across the globe. The report is based on over half a million interviews conducted by Gallup. The report coversRead the Rest »

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Average New First Home Buyers Mortgage Value in Australia

Posted on December 26, 2012 by ABCDiamond

Average New First Home Buyers Mortgage Value in Australia According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics: 5609.0 - Housing Finance Report, there were 9,215 new mortgages arranged for first home buyers in October 2012. The average value of these mortgagesRead the Rest »

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Costco in Australia

Posted on December 9, 2012 by ABCDiamond

Costco Brisbane Costco won approval from the Moreton Bay Regional Council (MBRC) in August 2012 to build a 14,000sqm development at North Lakes. Westfield, one of Australia’s major shopping centres, has appealed the approval by MBRC, arguing that it would be in direct competition withRead the Rest »

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