Asia real estate and outbound investment news
A Chinese state-controlled conglomerate has agreed to buy what could be a controlling stake in Red Star Macalline Group Corporation, an Alibaba-backed home improvement mall chain, as government firms continue to bail out China’s flailing private real estate sector.
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Tokyo-listed Aeon REIT has agreed to buy two shopping centres, including the largest mall in Japan’s Wakayama prefecture, for a total of JPY 21.3 billion ($170 million).
The JPY 477.8 billion trust sponsored by retail giant Aeon Co will pay… Read More>>
Henderson Land Development’s Sunlight REIT is boosting its retail portfolio by picking up a three-storey shopping podium in Hong Kong’s West Kowloon area for HK$748 million ($95.8 million), with the listed trust picking up the asset at a nearly 12… Read More>>
Chinese mall landlord Dasin Retail Trust has tapped a financial advisor to conduct an independent business review as the SGX-listed real estate investment trust asks lenders for an additional extension on repayment of debt worth as much as $564 million.
Less than four months after having its credit rating withdrawn by Fitch Ratings, Alibaba-backed home furnishing mall operator Red Star Macalline Group Corporation is in talks to sell what could be a controlling stake in the company to Chinese state-controlled… Read More>>
Investors hoping for a major turnaround in Hong Kong’s retail market in the new year may need to adjust their expectations, with property services firm Savills predicting that currently depressed rents are unlikely to rise by more than 5 percent… Read More>>
Singapore’s retail property market has ended a three-year freefall as vacancy in the third quarter reached its lowest level since 2019 and prime rents began heading northward, according to a recent report.
The average vacancy level for retail space in… Read More>>
Sun Hung Kai Properties has bested three competing bidders to win a tender for a retail site in Hong Kong’s Kowloon East, at a price more than 50 percent less per square foot than what Link REIT paid in late… Read More>>
Hong Kong has not only lost its crown for having the most expensive retail district globally, the Chinese territory’s top-end shopping has also migrated to unfashionable Kowloon.
The latest Cushman & Wakefield survey of main streets shows Manhattan’s Upper Fifth… Read More>>
Singapore’s StorHub has acquired a building which formerly housed retailer Leroy Merlin’s Beijing flagship store as the Warburg Pincus-backed self-storage operator continues to expand its presence in mainland China.
The deal will add a third Beijing location and the 17th… Read More>>
