Hong Kong’s Grade A office market shrank by 96,800 square feet (8,993 square metres) in June, doing an about-face after eight straight months of positive take-up, according to JLL.
Overall vacancy in the city edged up to 9.4 percent at… Read More>>
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Hong Kong’s Grade A office market shrank by 96,800 square feet (8,993 square metres) in June, doing an about-face after eight straight months of positive take-up, according to JLL.
Overall vacancy in the city edged up to 9.4 percent at… Read More>>

Data centre operators eager to serve Singapore’s growing tech sector received some good news this week as the city-state formally reopened applications for the energy-hungry facilities after a three-year hiatus. However, only the efficient and green need apply for the… Read More>>

Paris-based investment group La Francaise will open a Singapore office at Frasers Tower in Tanjong Pagar, becoming the latest global fund manager to establish a beachhead in the Southeast Asian powerhouse.
Singapore is just the third Asia Pacific market for… Read More>>

ESR has acquired its second project ever in Hong Kong, having shouldered aside two competing bids to secure a logistics site at the city’s Kwai Chung container port for nearly HK$5.26 billion ($668.7 million), according to an announcement made late… Read More>>

Mapletree Industrial Trust vows to continue scaling up its data centre business through acquisitions in Singapore and the United States, as well as in new markets in Europe and Asia Pacific, after the Temasek-backed real estate investment trust saw its… Read More>>

A government tender for a residential site on Hong Kong Island is set to close this Friday, giving developers an opportunity to build a housing project worth up to HK$1.1 billion ($140.1 million) in the Mid-Levels West area above Sheung… Read More>>

A decade after it began acquiring parts of Hong Kong’s State Theatre complex, New World Development has won approval from the Buildings Department to redevelop the historic site into a mixed-use project.
The development in North Point will have a… Read More>>

Hong Kong-based Mandarin Oriental International is selling its five-star luxury hotel in Washington DC to UK asset manager Henderson Park for $139 million as the Jardine Matheson-controlled firm continues to offload US assets on weak corporate bookings.
Mandarin Oriental told… Read More>>

After buying 17 assets in 15 months for a total of HK$26 billion ($3.3 billion),… Read More>>

Industrial specialist ESR has expanded its footprint in Greater Melbourne with the acquisition of five income-producing properties via a GIC-backed fund for A$106.5 million ($73.5 million).
The assets in the suburbs of Truganina, Kilsyth, Keysborough, Port Melbourne and Dandenong in… Read More>>