Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC announced last week that it had secured a 25 percent stake in the €2 billion ($2.25 billion) European hotel owner-operator citizenM.
The investment makes GIC the third prong in a trio of shareholders now in… Read More>>
Oxley Holdings has appointed new consultants to find a fresh buyer for its Novotel and Mercure hotels on Stevens Road after a previous suitor was found to have breached the terms of a letter of intent for purchase of the… Read More>>
Warburg Pincus-backed Lemon Tree Hotels has entered into a preliminary agreement to purchase Keys Hotels, a unit of New York’s Berggruen Hotels, according to a stock exchange filing by the New Delhi-based company.
Should the transaction take place, it would… Read More>>
Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management has agreed to purchase a set of four hotels, a hospitality development project and branding rights to one of India’s elite hotel chains from Hotel Leela Venture for INR 39.5 billion ($576 million), according to a… Read More>>
The hotel and tourism unit of Shanghai Greenland Group, one of China’s largest real estate developers, announced on March 6th that it has struck new partnerships with three Southeast Asian developers to accelerate the global expansion of its hotel management… Read More>>
Chinese online travel giant Ctrip is subscribing for $32 million worth of shares in one of mainland China’s largest private hotel groups, Zhejiang New Century Hotel Management, ahead of the company’s upcoming Hong Kong IPO.
Ctrip, together with New York-listed… Read More>>
Chinese e-commerce giant JD Group has bought an aging landmark hotel in Beijing for RMB 2.68 billion ($396 million), with the world’s third-largest Internet firm saying that it plans to convert the facility for business and R&D use.
Beijing-based JD Group… Read More>>
A hotel site in Singapore’s Chinatown area sold for a record price per square foot at a government land sale this week, according to an announcement by the Urban Redevelopment Authority, as investors continue to show confidence in the city’s… Read More>>
Oxley Holdings Ltd is on its way to selling a pair of hotels on Stevens Road, just near Singapore’s Orchard Road shopping district, for a combined S$950 million ($702 million), according to an announcement by the developer to the city’s… Read More>>
Singapore-listed Datapulse Technology has announced that it has agreed to purchase the 127-room Hotel Aropa in Seoul for KRW 35 billion ($31 million), becoming the second Singaporean firm within the past month to acquire a Korean hotel, despite fears of… Read More>>
