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澳洲昆士蘭省省長Annastacia Palaszczuk宣布，黃金海岸將興建一座價值10億澳元(約55億港元)的全球旅遊中心，當中的重頭戲是新賭場，預計能為當地的旅遊業帶來可觀收入，及創造數千個就業機會。

Brisbane’s property market has been forecast to outperform Sydney and Melbourne this year, enticing interstate migration with its lower-priced entry points amid Sydney and Melbourne's period of property price adjustment.

《金融評論報》報道，澳洲政府建議修訂資產增值稅，在澳洲擁有物業的外籍人士，包括移居外地的澳洲人，在6年免稅期滿後出售，他們要由原本要繳交1年資產增值稅，變成支付7年的稅款。不少當地的外籍業主已開始在新稅法落實前出售當地物業。

馬來西亞財政部上月宣布，大馬的置業人士於今年上半年購買30萬吉令(約57萬港元)至250萬令吉(約481萬港元)物業，申請樓按時可豁免印花稅。

The Andrews' Labor government has rezoned 12 suburbs in order to build 50,000 new homes to feed the demand for housing in Australia's fastest-growing city.