Singapore’s largest non-state-backed developer leads this week’s set of staffing changes from around Asia’s real estate industry as the company names a new CIO. Also making the list is CapitaLand Investment, which has appointed new leadership for its Korea data… Read More>>
Sky City Builder Broad Homes Launches HK$1.2B IPO in Hong Kong
Prefabricated construction firm Changsha Broad Homes Industrial Group kicked off an initial public offering in Hong Kong today that could value the company at HK$6.6 billion ($840 million).
The Changsha-based company, which was founded a decade ago by heating and… Read More>>
Ex-Vanke Chief Wang Shi Named Co-Chair of Sky City Developer Broad Group
Just under one year after resigning as head of the development giant that he founded, former China Vanke chairman Wang Shi has resurfaced as co-chairman of a Changsha-based builder that once hoped to construct China’s tallest building, according to a… Read More>>
Changsha’s Broad Group Builds 57-Storey Tower in Just 19 Days
When the world last heard of Hunan-based Broad Group, the construction firm was still struggling to win approval to turn a watermelon patch into a 220-storey vertical city.
Now the air conditioning maker turned-modular building group has bounced back… Read More>>
Is Changsha’s Sky City Back in the Race to Be the World’s Tallest Building?
After announcements of ground-breaking and then of cancellation, it appears that the Sky City project in Changsha may be back online and back in the news.
A story today in the South China Morning Post reported that Broad Group, the… Read More>>
The Many Mysteries of Changsha’s 220-Storey, 270-Day Skyscraper
News this week that ground had been broken in Changsha for construction of the world’s tallest building brought media attention from around the world. And not all of the headlines were positive.
The decision by Changsha-based conglomerate Broad Sustainable Building… Read More>>