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Residential
Echo Investment has presented its concept for a primary school for 300 pupils in Warsaw’s Służewiec district.
Retail & leisure
Trei Real Estate Polska is currently constructing six Vendo Park retail parks with a combined area of 26,000 sqm.
Green projects
The NoVa Park centre in Gorzów Wielkopolski has been awarded BREEAM-In-Use for the eighth time.
Property and Facility Management
The Neopark office complex in Warsaw has been acquired by a fund managed by Amundi Real Estate and Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed as the property manager.
Public buildings
The Sinfonia Varsovia symphony orchestra has received the last of the design documentation for its new centre.
Warehouse & industrial
A Polish logistics company has leased 1,500 sqm of warehouse and office space at MLP Business Park Poznań.
Office & mixed-use development
STM Cyber has leased more than 300 sqm in the Business Garden office complex in Warsaw.
Investment & finance
AFI Europe has signed an agreement to acquire Avenir Business Park in Nové Butovice (Prague 5) from UK investor Tristan Capital Partners for EUR 66.5 mln.
Green projects
A 5,165 sqm cross-docking terminal developed by Panattoni for DB Schenker in Świdnik on Lublin’s eastern outskirts has receiving BREEAM ‘Very Good’ certification.
Office & mixed-use development
The pandemic has changed the way offices operate forever and accelerated processes that would otherwise have taken years – according to the ‘Workplace Flexibility Vademecum’ report by Skanska’s commercial development business unit in the CEE region and Business Link.
Green projects
With a loan of up to EUR 25 mln from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Elemental Holding will establish the first facility in Poland and the EU for recycling both car batteries and other waste containing metals.
Residential
The total stock of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in Prague stands at more than 28,400 beds.
Warehouse & industrial
Trading company High Hope SupplyChain has leased close to 2,500 sqm of warehouse and office space in Panattoni Park Poznań VII.
Investment & finance
Immofinanz has sold four office buildings in Warsaw with a total leasable area of around 45,000 sqm to Hungarian investment manager Indotek Group for EUR 72.5 mln.
Investment & finance
S Immo has rejected a request from rival Austrian real estate company Immofinanz (which intends to make a takeover bid for S Immo) not to postpone its AGM, originally scheduled for April 30th 2021.
Property and Facility Management
Savills has been appointed as the property and leasing manager of Szyperska Office Center in Poznań, which was recently acquired by Czech investment fund Investika.
Investment & finance
Mitiska REIM has secured a EUR 123 mln senior debt facility from Erste Group Bank for its entire retail park portfolio in Romania.
Corporate social responsibility
Robyg Group has turned to JLL to advise it on drawing up a comprehensive environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) strategy.
Office & mixed-use development
IT companies drEryk and Innergy have leased space from Cavatina Holding in the Tischnera Office building in Kraków and will take up a combined 1,200 sqm.
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Almost three quarters of employers plan to reintroduce their employees to their workplaces in phases rather than all at once, according to CBRE in its global survey on return-to-work strategies after the Covid-19 pandemic.
WORLD Real estate could actually benefit from the Covid-19 pandemic in the long run due its perception as a safe haven for investors, according to a report just published on the implications of the epidemic for the market by Swedish property consulting and fund management specialists Catella.
EUROPE Build Europe, an umbrella organisation for EU-based residential developers and constructors, has presented its recommendations for helping the sector in the EU emerge from the post-Covid19 economic crisis.
POLAND More companies have joined # Property4Heroes - the commercial real estate market's initiative to support hospital staff and ambulance crews across Poland. Each day the initiative delivers 1,150 meals to physicians, nurses, paramedics and support personnel.
POLAND Warehouse developer Panattoni has allocated PLN 500,000 to buy medical supplies for three Polish hospitals.
CEE REGION Preliminary CEE investment volumes for Q1 2020 amounted to app. EUR 3.7 bln, despite the onset of Covid-19 in the region in early March – according to Colliers International’s latest research report.
EUROPE Toyota Motor Corporation has announced the partial resumption of operations in its European manufacturing plants, which have been closed due to the coronavirus epidemic.
ROMANIA AFI Europe Romania has announced that it is rescheduling the opening of its AFI Braşov shopping and entertainment centre due to the pandemic.
SLOVENIA The official opening of the Aleja shopping centre in Ljubljana’s Šiška district has been postponed.
POLAND BPI Real Estate Polandis to introduce a virtual sales office for all of its Polish projects.
POLAND Rent payments have been suspended for all tenants in the Sukcesja shopping centre in Łódź.
POLAND The Polish Trade and Distribution Organisation [POHiD], an association of retail chains, are to contribute PLN 15 mln to fight the coronavirus epidemic.
POLAND The Carrefour Foundation and Carrefour Polska are donating around PLN 2 mln to Polish hospitals for the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
POLAND The Sukcesja shopping centre owned by Fabryka Biznesu in Łódź has stopped collecting rents from its tenants.
POLAND The range of temporary trading restrictions in Polish retail buildings above 2,000 sqm imposed by the Ministry of Health has been clarified after consultations with the Polish Council of Shopping Centres [PRCH] and the Ministry of Development.
POLAND Dariusz Miłek, the president of footwear and accessories retailer CCC and Ultro Holding, the owner and manager of Cuprum Arena in Lubin and Korona in Kielce, has decided to cancel rent collections from tenants whose outlets have been forced to close during the Covid-19 emergency.
POLAND Wrocław-based developer Develia (formerly LC Corp) has announced that the disruption caused by the pandemic could have a significant and potentially serious impact on the current operations of the company and its groups.
CEE REGION According to analysis by Colliers International all CEE economies this year are to decline or fall into recession as a result of the coronavirus.
POLAND The Polish government has introduced a new directive clarifying the restrictions on movement as part of its measures to combat the Covid-19 pandemic.
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The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Robyg Group has turned to JLL to advise it on drawing up a comprehensive environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) strategy.
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The NoVa Park centre in Gorzów Wielkopolski has been awarded BREEAM-In-Use for the eighth time.
Over 2020, RevPAR slid by 64 pct in Vilnius, 68 pct in Riga, and 72 pct in Tallinn according to figures from the Christie & Co consultancy.
Avison Young has launched two new strategic affiliations in the Czech Republic and Bulgaria to expand the firm’s services to clients further across t ...
Construction work on Warsaw’s southern bypass is nearing completion.
The MádiLáncos Studio has been commissioned to design the interiors of Arena Corner.
AFI Europe has signed an agreement to acquire Avenir Business Park in Nové Butovice (Prague 5) from UK investor Tristan Capital Partners for EUR 66.5 ...
STM Cyber has leased more than 300 sqm in the Business Garden office complex in Warsaw.
The Neopark office complex in Warsaw has been acquired by a fund managed by Amundi Real Estate and Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed as the prope ...
The Sinfonia Varsovia symphony orchestra has received the last of the design documentation for its new centre.
Echo Investment has presented its concept for a primary school for 300 pupils in Warsaw’s Służewiec district.
Trei Real Estate Polska is currently constructing six Vendo Park retail parks with a combined area of 26,000 sqm.
US company AI Clearing is to provide its fully automated construction progress tracking solution for Esoleo, which is building Poland’s largest solar ...
A Polish logistics company has leased 1,500 sqm of warehouse and office space at MLP Business Park Poznań.
