Department stores are closing down faster than popsicle stands in November in most parts of the world, but Thailand’s largest retailer makes news today with news of plans to use its collection of department stores to anchor a hoped for… Read More>>
JustCo Sets Up Thailand JV with Frasers, Readies Second Bangkok Centre
Co-working operator JustCo this month achieved the latest milestone in its Southeast Asia expansion, after a Bangkok-based unit of Singapore-listed Frasers Property announced the formal creation of a joint venture with the Singaporean flexible office provider.
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Hongkong Land and Central Group Buy UK Embassy Site in Bangkok for $595M
Thanks to its chummy relations with the UK’s colonial-era governments, developer Hongkong Land owns much of the prime real estate in the former British colony that it calls home. Now that the sun has set on Britain’s empire in the… Read More>>
Chinese AI Firm Sets Up in Singapore and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s roundup of property news, a Chinese artificial intelligence firm has opened a new office in Singapore and plans to hire up to 60 researchers. Also in the headlines, Colliers is marketing a package of seven hotels across Thailand’s… Read More>>
Donald Trump Puts a Scare into Manila Office Market and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Donald Trump rode into office promising to shake things up and the new US president’s economic powers may have already hit the Philippines, or at least he’s having an impact on the island nation’s rebounding office market. Elsewhere in southeast… Read More>>
Goldman and Apollo Team Up for $235M Investment in Thailand’s Tallest Tower
While Vietnam and the Philippines may be the southeast Asian markets getting the most attention from real estate investors this year, Goldman Sachs and Apollo Global Management have headed to Bangkok for a $235 million investment in a project that… Read More>>