Mr Bailey said south-east Asian markets were not hit as quickly by the credit crunch, which, he explains, is why cities such as Bangkok and Jakarta head growth this year.

• 贝利表示，东南亚市场受信贷危机冲击的速度没那么快。他解释说，这就是曼谷和雅加达等城市今年有望实现价格上涨的原因。