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Kolkata, Sept. 24 UBS Global Real Estate, the real estate arm of global financial services powerhouse UBS Global Asset Management, plans to launch a $1-billion India specific real estate fund by the end of this year.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The head of Wal-Mart Store Inc's India operations said on Monday that the retailer is confronting issues securing real estate and talent, but it remains "reasonably confident" it can open its first cash-and-carry store in the country by the end of 2008.

Bangalore-based In4velocity Systems, a provider of end-to-end process automation, management and benchmarking software for the real estate and property development industry, plans to tap the growing real estate market here for its unique Enterprise Resource Management System (ERMS) application, In4Suite RE.

An executive briefing on real estate for Aug 3, 2007, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. AUSTRALIAN RENTS GROW AT FASTEST RATE IN 18 YEARS

The current real estate boom is attracting major investment in some of the most unlikely places. Over the last several years large real estate groups, often backed by the deep pockets of Wall Street ....

Over $4 billion belonging to various global realty funds is ready to enter the Indian real estate sector on the back of $1 billion which has already come in, according to Bobby Parikh, managing partner, BMR and Associates.

China's sizzling real estate market is being fueled by the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games as well as the baby boom in the 1960s and 1970s, said Yi Zhongli, a researcher with Finance Research Institution of China's Academy of Social Sciences, recently.

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch property manager ING Real Estate plans to invest in India and Turkey and infrastructure in Europe and the Americas to meet demand and benefit from relatively high returns, its chief executive said.