A Mizuho-backed listed trust leads today’s roundup of headlines from around Asia Pacific, with One REIT picking up five hotels and a Tokyo office building for $189.6 million. Also making the list are ByteDance securing a record data centre lease… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2025-09-27
A trio of senior appointments in mainland China lead this week’s review of personnel moves from around Asia, with major updates at a Singapore-listed REIT of mainland properties, at a top state-run developer and at an SGX-listed REIT holding a… Read More>>
Citi Files Wind-Up Petition Against Shenzhen Developer and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Shenzhen’s China South City is the latest mainland builder to be served with a winding-up petition in a Hong Kong court, with that legal action leading today’s headline roundup. Also in the news, Koramco moves to the top of the… Read More>>
ByteDance Eyes $2.4B Investment in Malaysia Data Centres, AI Hub
TikTok developer ByteDance plans to expand its data centre facilities in Malaysia with an additional investment of MYR 1.5 billion ($320 million), according to the country’s minister of investment, trade and industry.
The Chinese tech firm also hopes to make… Read More>>
Singapore Picks MS, Equinix, GDS and Airtrunk-Bytedance JV for Data Centre Permits
Singapore is working with both east and west as it said on Friday that Equinix, Microsoft, GDS Holdings and a tie-up between AirTrunk and ByteDance have won rights to develop new data centre projects as the city-state ends a four… Read More>>
Wanda Talks Loan Relief With ICBC, Other Creditors and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Chinese conglomerate Dalian Wanda reportedly discusses loan repayment extensions as IPO hopes fade, and Chengdu-based Sichuan Languang Development receives a delisting notice. Also in the news are declining losses at WeWork and a… Read More>>
Singapore New Home Sales Fell 48% in August and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Excessive success leads today’s real estate news from around the region with Singapore’s sales of new homes falling by nearly half in August after homebuyers snatched up most available developer inventory. Builders in mainland China also had reason to cheer… Read More>>
Fosun Denies Report of Debt Probe and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Mainland debt worries lead today’s real estate headlines from around the region today as Guo Guangchang’s Fosun International denies a Bloomberg report that Chinese banks and state-owned enterprises have been asked to examine their exposure to the firm. Also in… Read More>>
TikTok Takes Four Floors in Sydney’s Salesforce Tower as Tech Tenants Expand
Chinese video-sharing service TikTok agreed to lease 4,800 square metres (51,667 square feet) in the tallest office tower in Sydney during the first quarter of 2022, as tenants across Australia upgrade to premium spaces amid a struggle to attract staff… Read More>>
Founder of Bain-Backed Chindata Leaves Data Centre Platform One Year After IPO
The world’s hottest real estate asset class has scorched institutional investors including Bain Capital, BlackRock and CPPIB as Chindata Group announced late Friday the departure of founder and chief executive Alex Ju Jing, with the Asian data centre platform’s stock… Read More>>