ROMANIA With almost 300,000 sqm transacted in 2013, leasing activity on the Bucharest office market recorded its highest ever volume, according to figures from CBRE.
POLAND The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has released the findings of a study into the Polish residential development market, which was conducted from April until December 2013 (the first such study of the market since the introduction of the so-called ‘development act’).
Warehouse & industrial
CEE REGION In 2013 Prologis signed leases for a combined 1.15 mln sqm of warehouse and industrial space in the CEE region.
Retail & leisure
POLAND Napollo (formerly Nap Invest) has announced that it is developing two retail projects: Centrum Zakupów Żory and Centrum Zakupów Tarnowskie Góry.
Investment & finance
POLAND Tawstock Estates has finalised the sale of Euromarket Office Center in Kraków to a vehicle managed by Bluehouse Capital.
EUROPE The European Union has adopted a directive aimed at creating a single market for mortgages in the EU with a high degree of consumer protection.
Office & mixed-use development
POLAND Professional services firm Deloitte has leased 1,335 sqm in the Dominikański office building, which is currently under construction near pl. Dominikański in Wrocław city centre.
Hotels
SERBIA InterContinental Hotels Group has opened the first Crowne Plaza in Serbia.
Investment & finance
EE REGION The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has invested USD 50 mln in acquiring a minority equity stake in developer Amtel Properties.
Office & mixed-use development
ROMANIA Polish debt collection agency Kruk has leased 2,015 sqm in the River Plaza building in Bucharest’s Unirii district.
Retail & leisure
UKRAINE Spanish retailer Inditex Group has leased 6,300 sqm of retail space for its seven brands in the Respublika shopping centre in Kyiv.
Office & mixed-use development
HUNGARY Belgian developer Atenor has begun construction work on building ‘C’ – the second stage of the Váci Greens office development in Budapest.
Construction
RUSSIA Czech construction firm PSJ has completed the construction of the Kvartal mixed-use complex in Sochi in time for the Winter Olympics that are to take place in the Black Sea resort later this month.
Investment & finance
POLAND Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank, UniCredit Bank Austria AG and Westdeutsche ImmobilienBank have jointly underwritten a EUR 132 mln senior facility to refinance the Pogoria and Karolinka shopping centres in Dąbrowa Górnicza and Opole respectively.
Green projects
POLAND One of the buildings of the Business Garden Warsaw office complex has received LEED ‘Gold’ certification, the fourth certificate at this level to be awarded to the developer over the last twelve months.
Residential
POLAND Echo Investment has started construction work on the Grota 111 estate in Wrocław’s Krzyki district.
Investment & finance
POLAND Due diligence has been completed by BBI Development and its partner L&W Development Company for the Centrum Praskie Koneser project in Warsaw.
POLAND Development company Robyg is planning an early redemption of 400,000 D-series bearer bonds and 80,000 G-series bearer bonds.
Investment & finance
POLAND Budner Investment, the investor behind the Shopin chain of retail parks, has bought a 5,000 sqm plot on ul. Matejki in Grodzisk Mazowiecki.
Property and Facility Management
POLAND On February 1st Gerente-Serwis Nieruchomości took over the management of the Copernicus Science Centre in Warsaw.
The Urban Land Institute Poland has published the ‘New Urban Poland’. Using 14 projects from Warsaw, Łódź, Poznań, Gdańsk, Gdynia, and Wrocław, the pu ...
According to the latest BauWatch crime report only 56 pct of building site managers across the EU believe crime to be rising, but in Poland this figur ...
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
Shopee is ending its operations in Poland. The Asian e-commerce platform, which debuted in Poland in 2021, intends to focus on operations in other reg ...
City Point Okęcie Logistics Park, a joint venture between Partners Group and Peakside Capital Advisors, has achieved BREEAM Outstanding certification ...
The 15th EurobuildCEE Awards Gala is now behind us and all the winners can be revealed! Special congratulations go to Kazimierz Kirejczyk, who was pre ...
We spoke with Zdena Noack, managing director of Zeitraum Student Housing, during the opening of Zeitraum Racławicka in Kraków.
The April-May edition of Eurobuild CEE has now hit the shelves! It features interviews with Monika Woźniak-Zawioła and Daniel Tudor as they bring The ...
ULI Poland is to hold the 'Matrix of Real Estate' conference from April 15th -16th at the Norblin Factory in Warsaw to discuss the impact of geopoliti ...
Monting Development, a company set up by Danilo Djurović and Poland’s most famous footballer Robert Lewandowski, has hit the headlines recently (as we ...
After a long break, we invite you to hot episode of the "Eye to eye" podcast! Today we talk with Władysław Grochowski, the head and founder of Arche.
The UN Nansen Refugee Award award will go to Poland for the first time. According to the office of the UNHCR High Commissioner this year's regional wi ...
Czech developer CTP has been granted a EUR 200 mln loan from the European Investment Bank for the roll-out of its large-scale solar panel installation ...
aHouse Development will deliver a new hotel on ul. Daleka in the centre of Grodzisk Mazowiecki, marking the company’s entry into the hospitality real ...
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
The Central Communication Port (CPK) has selected the general contract engineer for the new national airport as part of the Port Polska programme. The ...
The Wiedeńska Town House in the centre of Poznań, which dates back to the early 20th century, has been renovated and converted into a food hall with i ...
Polish consultancy JWA, which specialises in sustainable construction and real estate certification in Central and Eastern Europe, is opening its firs ...
Panattoni has acquired two properties near Gothenburg, Sweden. The brownfield sites will be replaced by a modern 43,000 sqm facility.
Contemporary cities are grappling with the challenge of fostering dynamic growth while alleviating environmental pressures. Traditional infrastructure ...
In Q1 2026, Poland's regional office markets recorded the weakest demand since 2021. The Savills report, 'Office Market in Regional Cities, Q1 2026' a ...
JLL has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent responsible for the Equal Business Park office complex in Kraków, owned by Apollo Rida. JLL's other ...
The city of Warsaw has allocated PLN 5 million for the construction of al. Centralna, a green passageway between the Warsaw Śródmieście railway statio ...
Matexi Polska has completed the Żelazna 54 development in Warsaw's Wola district, and the project has now been granted an occupancy permit.
Homepark Rawa in Katowice is expanding its offerings with a new 230 sqm Senpo store to open on May 15th.
Skanska CDE has become the first company in Poland to introduce a Neutral Host In-Building (NHIB) infrastructure model, based on the BTS hotel, in its ...
CTP has signed an agreement with DIY retailer Leroy Merln Romania to expand its regional distribution centre at CTPark Bucharest West to 48,500 sqm.
