Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Only three months after opening its first hyperscale facility in Asia, Equinix on Monday announced a deal with Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC to inject a further $3.9 billion into growing the US firm’s xScale data centre programme.
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Just two months after Singapore developer Low Keng Huat hired away a top executive from local investment firm Sun Venture, the two companies are swapping stakes in a pair of long-standing joint ventures.
Low Keng Huat announced to the Singapore… Read More>>
Lazada, the Southeast Asia online marketplace owned by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, has slapped its name on its new Singapore home as it prepares to move into the building owned by ARA Asset Management and UK-based Chelsfield.
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Not yet six months old, ESR Kendall Square REIT has added its second warehouse in the past week, as Korea’s first publicly listed logistics trust continues to build its portfolio.
The KRX-listed trust announced late Thursday that it had completed… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s commercial property market got a jolt Thursday after a report broke that Hopewell Holdings, controlled by billionaire Gordon Wu, had agreed to sell the Kowloonbay International Trade and Exhibition Centre for HK$10 billion ($1.3 billion).
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A swift rebound in China is breathing life back into Asia Pacific’s economy this year, with logistics and residential among the property sectors benefiting the most, according to research by PGIM Real Estate.
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Beijing’s investment market is showing further signs of life after a local insurer paid RMB 9.06 billion ($1.4 billion) for the SK Tower in the capital’s central business district, marking the biggest transaction for an office building in China during… Read More>>
Singapore has set out plans to make 80 percent of buildings in the city-state go green by 2030 and in December, Hong Kong said that it would begin requiring finance firms in the city to disclose climate change policies by… Read More>>
After bringing aboard Tom Woolhouse earlier this year to lead its Singapore-based logistics and industrial team for Asia Pacific, JLL has made two more outside hires to boost its shed-shifting power.
Tan Boon Leong and Ng Ee Kiat, both jumping… Read More>>
The liquidation of Singapore’s Eagle Hospitality Trust has started raising some hard cash as Asia’s most beleaguered REIT on Monday announced the sale of five US hotels for an aggregate consideration of $155.4 million.
The five hotels among 15 EHT… Read More>>
