One of China’s most important gatherings of real estate investors will be held in Shanghai on Wednesday, as some of the region’s biggest real estate developers, fund managers, and asset managers gather for the Private Equity Real Estate (PERE) China… Read More>>
Kerry Set on Increasing its Logistics Footprint in China
Hong Kong-based Kerry Logistics is actively targeting mergers and acquisitions in a bid to expand its presence in mainland China.
Kenneth Ko, the firm’s Executive Director of international freight forwarding, told IFW that the operator already had around 700… Read More>>
3 Million Sqm Logistics Park Launches in Wuhu, Anhui
The inauguration ceremony for Nanxiang Merchant International Trade & Logistics Park was held in Wuhu City on March.28, officially launching a logistics park with construction area of over 3 million square meters in the city.
The park,… Read More>>
AMB Leases 33,570 square meters in Asia
AMB Property Corporation® (NYSE: AMB), a leading owner, operator and developer of global industrial real estate, announced on March 29th, 2011,it has leased approximately 361,200 square feet (33,570 square meters) in its Asia development portfolio.
“The supply of modern logistics… Read More>>
US Logistics Firm Launches Warehouse Project in Tianjin Nangang Industrial Zone
On March 24, 2011, the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA) Administrative Commission inked an investment memorandum with Globe Express Services to build a hazardous cargo warehouse in the Nangang Industrial Zone. The planned 50,000-square-meter project with an investment of… Read More>>
China Tops US in Manufacturing: Study
WASHINGTON — China topped the United States as the world’s largest manufacturer for the first time last year, according to a study Monday by economic research firm IHS Global Insight.
China accounted for 19.8 percent of global manufacturing in 2010,… Read More>>
Chinese PMI dips, but Still Showing Growth
The Chinese industrial economy kept growing a bit faster than economists had expected in February, although the impact of recent interest rate hikes curbed activity somewhat.
According to the official Federation of Logistics and Purchasing, the Chinese purchasing managers index… Read More>>
GLP to Invest US$200 million in Suzhou Logistics Park
Global Logistic Properties Limited (GLP), a market leader in modern logistics facilities in China and Japan, announced on February 24th that it has entered into a joint venture with Suzhou New District Bonded Logistic Center Development Co., Ltd…. Read More>>
New GLP Distribution Centre Planned for Chongqing, China
Global Logistic Properties (GLP) announced recently that it will open a new logistics center in Chongqing’s Ba’nan District in western China.
With an investment of RMB 680 million, Global Logistic Properties (Chongqing) Urban Logistics Center will be set… Read More>>
Shanghai World Financial Centre Goes Strata
In a break from its traditional lease-only approach to commercial property development, Japan’s Mori Group, the developer of China’s tallest building , the Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC), has decided to sell space in the building on a strata… Read More>>