Mexico’s largest mortgage provider plans to offer home buyers fixed-rate loans for the first time, as the two-decade long inflationary hangover from the country’s Tequila Crisis fades.
A legal overhaul will let Mexicans who finance their homes with state-controlled Infonavit, the company founded in 1972 to give workers access to home financing, get the 30-year mortgages for the first time as soon as June. The lender, which has made about 4.4 million loans since 2001, also plans to issue mortgage-backed securities in pesos next year to match income with obligations, the first such sales since 2004.
SAMA net foreign assets reach SR2.737 trillion
The Kingdom’s M3 money supply growth edged up to 12.3 percent year-on-year in June from a five-month low of 12.1 percent in the previous month, Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) data showed.
GCC projects underpin sustainable development
Driven by higher capital expenditure, GCC countries will see projects underpin their sustainable development and diversification, a new report has shown.
According to QNB, GCC countries ha
Dubai industrial rents up in first half
Enquiries for industrial property in Dubai were significantly stronger in first half of 2014, compared to six months earlier.
However, due to the limited availability of stock, leasing de
Arabtec Q2 net profit up 11pc
Arabtec, the construction company at the centre of Dubai’s stock market turmoil, reported an 11 percent rise in second-quarter profit yesterday, missing analysts’ estimates.
Net profit cli
Saudi water membrane facility project awarded
The Dow Chemical Company has awarded Fluor Corporation the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for its Reverse Osmosis (RO) manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia.