Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Pressure from e-commerce is focusing physical retail on the appeal of shopping as a social activity. Leveraging the social aspect effectively will require creating distinctive, attractive shopping environments.
Building a social retail hub is one of the central themes of… Read More>>
Asia Pacific’s data centre market is worth US$12 billion, according to a recent PWC report, and it’s continuing to grow with the region’s financial centres of Hong Kong and Singapore leading the way.
“We expect the region’s data centre market… Read More>>
Hong Kong hosted three hotel purchases of over US$100 million in the first three months of 2017, and, as if not to be outdone, Australia followed up in the second quarter with three hospitality deals of its own which broke… Read More>>
Workplace strategy has become a major new area of professional services in the last decade as companies from established multinationals to high tech startups put a premium on designing offices and facilities that support businesses adapting new technologies and collaborative… Read More>>
With more than 7.5 million restaurants across China, the country already represents the largest food service market in the world, and that demand for dining is expected to continue to grow. Spending on dining by Chinese consumers is expected to… Read More>>
Despite 64 cities in China imposing new and stricter property buying curbs, home buyers’ appetite in the country remains unabated, especially outside the Tier 1 cities. Average home prices in 70 major Chinese cities rose by 0.7% in March compared… Read More>>
With a record $5.32 billion of mainland investment into Hong Kong property last year, up from just $3.31 billion in 2015, mainland China investors are rapidly transforming the market for development sites and mature assets in the city.
Research by… Read More>>
Hong Kong has just finished taking bids for the first commercial site to be auctioned off in Central in the last 20 years, and the land sale could bring in as much as HK$18.6 billion ($2.4 billion) for the city’s… Read More>>
Global Logistic Properties, has reportedly shortlisted at least three groups in the bidding for the Singapore-based warehouse operator, according to Bloomberg. The three groups were said to be a management-backed consortium that includes Chinese investment firms Hillhouse Capital Management and… Read More>>
According to a new report from Colliers International (NASDAQ: CIGI; TSX: CIGI), a global leader in commercial real estate services, multinational corporations are reaping the benefits of using flexible workspace in Asia Pacific.
As revealed in Colliers’ newly released Flexible… Read More>>
