Business on the beach

The 18th MIPIM fair attracted more than 26,000 participants, an increase of 22 pct on 2006. From March 13th to 16th, Cannes hosted over 8,500 companies from 83 countries, confirming its position as the leading annual event for real estate professionals from around the world

“These figures reflect the excellent health of the global real estate market, and a substantial increase in international transactions,” said MIPIM director, Nadine Castagna.

 Out of the major markets at MIPIM, the representation from the Middle East and from Russia grew considerably in 2007, with an increase of 49 pct and 44 pct respectively in the number of companies attending compared to