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The article discusses the increasing importance of leasing in the healthcare sector due to rising health needs, advancing medical technologies, and budget constraints.

The Brazilian government has reduced the number of terminals to be auctioned for private leasing, as the Justice and Antaq agencies suspend two significant terminal auctions originally set for this week.

A recent study reveals that while 64% of car buyers in Estonia acquire vehicles through leasing, only 39% can recall the terms of their contracts.

Apple is expanding its operations in India by leasing a luxurious office space in Bengaluru for ₹2.84 crore per month.

Libra Group sells its aircraft leasing subsidiary LCI to Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing for full ownership transfer after previously acquiring a 35% stake.

Lebanon is exploring the option of selling or leasing a portion of its significant gold reserves to alleviate its ongoing economic crisis.

The potential leasing of the Myer building in Launceston raises concerns about the retailer's future in the CBD and the impact on the local economy.

Hyundai Italia has partnered with Arval Italia to enhance its long-term rental services for both private clients and businesses, aiming to improve service quality and reliability.

There is growing interest in leasing commercial properties, particularly in Piraeus, with Athens maintaining its top position for the period 2022-2025.

The Polish Ministry of Agriculture is planning a new agricultural leasing law to address issues arising from informal leasing agreements for agricultural land.

Donald Trump cautioned UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer against leasing the Diego Garcia military base, suggesting its strategic significance in potential US operations against Iran.

Leasing in Argentina reached its highest level since 2019 in 2025, with a 56% increase in contracts signed compared to the previous year.

A consortium led by Chevron has signed exclusive leasing agreements to explore natural gas in southern Greece, marking an expansion of U.S. energy presence in the Eastern Mediterranean.

HELLENiQ ENERGY has signed leasing contracts with Chevron for hydrocarbon exploration rights in four new offshore areas in Greece, marking a significant step in the country's energy sector.

The head of SEB Leasing notes that despite a slight increase in new car sales in January, there are indications of market recovery in Estonia.

Sony's new PlayStation Flex scheme allows gamers to lease a PS5 Pro for £17 a month, but it has faced criticism because participants never actually own the console.

Jeju has been identified as the region with the highest trading activity in real estate transactions through Carrot, driven by its unique leasing culture.

The CEO of Landspítalinn is contemplating leasing hotel space temporarily to alleviate pressure on the emergency room, which has seen a significant increase in patient numbers recently.

Pelayo Agronomía is a family company in La Pampa, Argentina, that has developed a new agronomic leasing model to enhance soil health.

The National Pension Service of Korea successfully achieved a 100% leasing rate for its two office towers in Toronto, invested over 2.5 trillion won, marking a significant milestone in overseas real estate investment.

The interest in private car leasing is significantly rising among Finns, with a notable increase in registrations over the past few years.

The Panama court's decision to annul the leasing of two canal ports to CK Hutchison is seen as a victory for the US against Chinese influence in the Western Hemisphere.

Liisa Pakosta emphasizes that Estonia's prison reform has been a significant achievement, gaining Sweden's trust in managing its prisoners under Estonian legal frameworks.

Vehicle leasing in Mexico experienced a double-digit growth in 2025, driven by confidence in the model and preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The Greek government has initiated an electronic auction program for the leasing of beach areas, ensuring adherence to environmental laws.

The Tartu city delegation is set to attend a meeting of the National Assembly's Justice Committee to discuss matters related to the leasing of Tartu prison.

The Estonian legal committee has introduced a bill that would allow the leasing of idle prison space to foreign countries.

The article discusses a scandal involving political leader Remigijus Žemaitaitis and criminal figure Aurelijus Perminas-Šūdmaišius, raising questions about political endorsements and vehicle leasing.

The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has announced a new electric mobility aid program worth 40 million euros to help freelancers and small businesses acquire electrified vehicles either through ownership or leasing.

Energy and aviation expert Dare Osamo claims that signing the Cape Town Convention will enhance Nigeria's aviation sector by improving aircraft leasing conditions and attracting new investments.

The Hellenic Ministry of Finance is set to launch a competition in the first quarter of 2026 for the sub-leasing of a portion of the land area at Elefsina Port's Vlycha location, following a government decision to exploit the port's resources.

Prime Minister I. Ruginienė expressed her disapproval regarding the leasing of a car by Remigijus Žemaitaitis' party, emphasizing the need for transparency to avoid speculation.

Belgium is exploring the possibility of leasing prison spaces from Estonia due to overcrowding in its own prisons, but currently, it has only been negotiating with Sweden.

In February 2026, rental contracts with agreed adjustments are experiencing new price increases depending on the type of leasing agreement signed.

A 43-year-old woman has been reported by Varaždin police for defrauding a leasing company by failing to return a car after terminating her contract, resulting in a loss of almost 100,000 euros.

The government announced that it has successfully met its target of providing 50,000 subsidized electric vehicles for social leasing for the second consecutive year.

The UK Government has announced significant changes to the Motability Scheme for 2026, impacting tax exemptions and eligibility for the 815,000 disabled individuals who rely on it for leasing vehicles.

MLP Group has achieved record levels in leasing by signing 56 rental agreements, reflecting its growing attractiveness in the logistics market.

Donald Trump stated that the U.S. should acquire Greenland instead of leasing it, arguing that the Arctic region lacks sufficient defense capabilities and warning that Russia or China might fill the void if Washington does not act.

US President Donald Trump reinforces his claim to Greenland, asserting that the discussion revolves around acquisition rather than leasing, despite NATO countries' steps to enhance their presence in the Arctic.

Donald Trump stated that the U.S. needs to 'own' Greenland to prevent Russia and China from acquiring it, emphasizing the importance of territorial ownership over leasing agreements.

The article discusses the increasing trend of individuals opting for operational leasing of cars, highlighting its benefits such as included insurance and maintenance, and notes a significant rise in interest from private consumers in the Czech Republic.

The Ministry of Justice's decision to lease HMP Dartmoor, which has high levels of toxic gas, is projected to cost UK taxpayers over £100 million, according to the public accounts committee.

French writer Colombe Schneck reflects on her childhood experiences of spending vacations away from her parents and uncovers troubling allegations against the host families she stayed with in Switzerland.

The Property Acquisition and Leasing Authority has commenced operations with four appointed contractors.

New car sales in France declined by 5% in 2025, with significant decreases noted especially for Tesla, despite falling prices prompting consumers to lean towards long-term leasing.

Financial expert Ján Tonka emphasizes the stress of leasing cars one cannot afford and suggests effective strategies for personal finance management in a podcast interview.

The new Real Estate Leasing Entity aims to enhance the bankruptcy process and protect vulnerable borrowers, with binding offers being accepted starting February 26.

The announcement details the final stages of establishing an Acquisition and Re-Leasing Property Agency, inviting potential investors to submit binding offers.