Gangnam style for $USD242m

KOREA'S Hanwha Asset Management has sold its office tower in Seoul’s Gangnam business district for $USD242 million. According to Colliers International, Seoul remains amongst Asia’s regional hotspots for commercial property…

By Nelson Yap 3 Min Read

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Gangnam style for $USD242m

KOREA'S Hanwha Asset Management has sold its office tower in Seoul’s Gangnam business district for $USD242 million. According to Colliers International, Seoul remains amongst Asia’s regional hotspots for commercial property…

By Nelson Yap 3 Min Read
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