Microsoft expands in Malaysia
THE race to meet the demand for digital infrastructure in Malaysia continues with global tech giant Microsoft snapping up a prime development site in Johor Bahru, which is poised to…
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ESR China REIT raises over RMB2.1bn
ASIA PACIFIC new economy real asset manager, ESR has successfully launched its logistics-focused ESR China…
Parkson commits to Liupanshui despite uncertainty
PARKSON Retail Group has inked a new 10-year lease agreement with Guizhou Hanhua Real Estate…
Kerry Properties snaps up Wuhan site for US$667m
MALAYSIAN business magnate Robert Kuok’s real estate development business Kerry Properties has strengthened its land…
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Hong Kong & Macau
Sun Hung Kai lobs HK$606m winning bid for Sha Tin site
REAL estate developer Sun Hung Kai Properties has made a winning bid of HK$606 million for a development site in…
Japan’s Mitsubishi drives into India
ONE of Japan’s largest real estate players, Mitsubishi Estate, has launched into India’s residential property market with a maiden US$160…
Warburg Pincus-backed platform secures Indonesia cold storage
A JOINT venture backed by global private equity firm Warburg Pincus has acquired a cold storage facility in Indonesia. Cella…
Japan
Japan hotels remain investors top choice
JAPAN’S hotel investment market continues to go from strength to strength with US$500 million worth of properties changing hands this…
Nippon Steel Kowa secures office pair
THE Nippon Steel Kowa Real Estate has acquired two offices in Kawasaki and Osaka for a combined JPY12.79 billion (approximately…
Japan Logistics Fund reconfigure portfolio with US$400m deals
THE Japan Logistics Fund (JLF) has reweighed its real estate portfolio through an asset sale and swap deal worth more…
Shinagawa office tower defies uncertainty
A HALF stake in the Shinagawa Seaside West Tower in Tokyo has traded for a premium price of JPY12.44 billion…
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Microsoft expands in Malaysia
THE race to meet the demand for digital infrastructure in Malaysia continues with global tech giant Microsoft snapping up a…
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Samsung FN new acquisition scores tenant coup
THE Samsung FN REIT’s decision to buy the Pangyo Building in Seoul’s most populated district of Gyeonggi, has paid off…
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Bangkok luxury real estate sets new record
THE prestige real estate market in Thailand’s capital of Bangkok continues defy economic challenges, with a luxury residential building setting…
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Textile manufacturer stitch deal in Vietnam
HONG Kong-headquartered textile and sportswear manufacturer Best Pacific International has acquired a major development site Vietnam as part of its regional expansion strategy. The company has acquired a prime site…
Japanese developer invests further in Vietnam
JAPAN’S Hankyu Hanshin Properties and CRE Inc in partnership with Sembcorp Development, have stepped up their investment in Vietnam’s burgeoning industrial and logistics market. They have started on a new…
Companies scramble in Southeast Asia to avoid Trump tariffs
DEMAND, rents and the value of industrial and logistics real estate across Southeast Asia is poised to skyrocket as companies begin scrambling for space ahead of President-elect Donald Trump taking…
Local developer and Singaporean to deliver Vietnam’s first ESG complex
VIETNAMESE property developer, The One Destination, is living up to its name by unveiling plans to build the country's first ESG real estate complex in Da Lat, in a partnership…
Mitsubishi Estate drives further in Vietnam
VIETNAM’S position as a critical supply chain destination in Asia has been further cemented by Japanese giant Mitsubishi Estate, which unveiled plans for its first logistics facility development in Vietnam.…
Prime office rents stabilising
PRIME office rents across Asia Pacific are starting to stabilise but markets continue to diverge with India shouldering the region’s recovery, according to Knight Frank. The latest Knight Frank Asia-Pacific…
Buyers flock to Lumi Hanoi residential project
PROPERTY developer CapitaLand Development continues to enjoy success in Vietnam with the third and final phase of its Lumi Hanoi project almost selling out during the launch day. The project…
Ascott eyes more rooms for growth
GLOBAL lodging business Ascott has expanded its footprint in Southeast Asia with 28 new properties, adding over 3,400 rooms to its portfolio. The new signings will boost Ascott’s Southeast Asia…
Vietnam tourism sector goes gangbusters, exceed pre-COVID
VIETNAM is not only attracting strong foreign investment, but also becoming a destination for international tourists with arrivals skyrocketing by 58.4% in the first half of 2024. International arrivals have…
Foxconn sells Guangdong facility to focus on Vietnam
TAIWANESE multinational and one of Apple’s largest suppliers, Foxconn, has divested an industrial property in Guangdong for RMB 428 million (approximately USD$ 59 million) whilst investing over USD$ 1 billion…
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