12 October 2010

Arab property owner bans banks, pork and porn from Berlin office building

.... "Companies seeking to rent office space here are not allowed to operate business that involves selling pork", said Simone Krziwanek, a lawyer representing a small communications firm on the groundfloor of the building.

What is also banned, she said, are businesses offering "interest-paying financial products, as well as sex shops, gambling halls and liquor stores". "We, as a communications firm, don't have any problem with that," she added, "after all, it is entirely up to the owner to decide to whom they want to rent out the offices." [DW-WORLD.DE] Read more