Property bubble fears in the UK grow

RADIO: A new report by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has called on the Bank of England to restrict the UK’s housing market, to “take the froth out” of yet another property boom. Nima Green looks into the implications for VoR. Across some parts of the UK, there seem to be tentative signs that the…

Russia chairs G20 business summit in London

RADIO: Business leaders from the G20 countries – called the B20 – met in London to discuss recommendations on how to tackle the Eurozone crisis and stimulate growth across different regions and industries. The meeting comes ahead of July’s G8 summit in Northern Ireland. Voice of Russia’s Nima Green reports. Top of the agenda was how to tackle the…

London: the millionaire magnet

RADIO: London is the city with the most multi-millionaires in the world, according to a new list of the mega-wealthy. Voice of Russia’s Nima Green reports on why London is such a big draw to those with cash to splash. The capital is home to 4,224 ‘ultra-high net worth’ residents, showing that despite Britain’s austerity measures, plenty…