Big names join Yareal supervisory board

Human resources
POLAND Prof. Witold Orłowski, Prof. Andrzej Blikle, Bogusław Kott and Maciej Witucki have been appointed to the supervisory board of Yareal Polska. Prof. Witold Orłowski, one of the most accomplished economists in Poland, specialized in Applied Econometrics and Macroeconomics, will serve as the board’s president.
In the past, Orłowski headed a team of economic advisers to the president of Poland and served as an adviser to the country’s chief negotiator for the European Union accession. In addition, he has been acting as the chief economic adviser at PwC Poland for almost ten years now. Prof. Andrzej Blikle is an academic of the Institute of Computer Science at the Polish Academy of Sciences who specializes in Business Consulting, Mathematics and Computer Science. Bogusław Kott is a banker and econom
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schedule 29 July 2026
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Mercator Estates, part of the Mercator Medical Group, has secured the final building permit for a residential redevelopment project in the centre of Kraków. The project will see two historic tenement buildings at the junction of ul. Lubicz and ul. Westerplatte restored and converted into a high-end residential development.

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Poland Bricomarché opens two new stores

schedule 29 July 2026
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schedule 29 July 2026
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schedule 29 July 2026
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DHL eCommerce Polska has signed two new lease agreements with Hillwood Polska, securing more than 20,000 sqm of warehouse and office space across the Hillwood Zgierz I and Industrial Park Tychy logistics parks.

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Poland Logisteed expands its lease with Panattoni to 50,000 sqm

schedule 29 July 2026
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Bulgaria CTP signs 16,700 sqm of leases with Box Now and Amperel in Bulgaria

schedule 29 July 2026
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Investment & finance

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schedule 29 July 2026
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schedule 29 July 2026
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schedule 28 July 2026
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schedule 28 July 2026
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Romania CTP delivers logistics centre to LPP

schedule 28 July 2026
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Poland CTP signs up InterPadel

schedule 28 July 2026
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schedule 28 July 2026
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Poland Renaissance changes hands

schedule 28 July 2026
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schedule 28 July 2026
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Office & mixed-use development

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schedule 28 July 2026
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Hotels

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schedule 27 July 2026
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Retail & leisure

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schedule 27 July 2026

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schedule 27 July 2026
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schedule 27 July 2026
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schedule 01 April 2026

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schedule 10 February 2026

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schedule 07 October 2025

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schedule 10 July 2025

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schedule 27 June 2025

Five new board members at JLL

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schedule 03 June 2025

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schedule 29 August 2024

Changes at the helm of Dom Development

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schedule 08 January 2024

Savills has new CEO

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schedule 17 October 2023

New head of retail at Cushman & Wakefield

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schedule 30 August 2023

Savills appoints CEE CEO

Savills has appointed Stuart Jordan, the current managing director of the consultancy in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, as CEO of the entire CEE region.

schedule 12 December 2022

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schedule 08 September 2022

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schedule 18 July 2022

Changes at the top for 7R

Łukasz Jachna, the current member of the board and the chief capital markets officer of Polish warehouse developer 7R, has decided to leave the company. He will remain the head of the capital markets team until the end of September this year.

schedule 05 July 2022

Colliers goes West in Serbia

Colliers has entered into an affiliate agreement with Serbian real estate services company West Properties.

schedule 25 April 2022

Generation Park Y awarded gold

The Generation Park Y office tower, which was developed by Skanska in Warsaw's Wola-Centrum district and is now owned by Hansainvest Real Assets, has received a Well Core & Shell ‘Gold’ certificate.

schedule 15 April 2022

Meet Klara the constructor of the future

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schedule 11 January 2022

New CDO at MDC2

Maciej Madejak has been appointed chief development officer, founder, and member of the management board of MDC2. Previously, he held management-level positions at Prologis, Goodman and Panattoni.

schedule 02 August 2021

Avison Young branches out with Valuation

Avison Young has broadened its range of services with valuation and advisory.

schedule 02 July 2021

Monika Rajska-Wolińska promoted to Colliers’ CEE head

Monika Rajska-Wolińska has been promoted from managing partner for Poland to the position of CEO of Colliers in Central and Eastern Europe, which now covers Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia and Bulgaria, effective from August 1st, 2021.

schedule 01 July 2021

Silvia Schmitten-Walgenbach to lead CA Immo

Silvia Schmitten-Walgenbach has been chosen to be the next CEO of Austrian real estate investor and developer CA Immo.

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