News
Galaxy in Smolensk
RUSSIA The X5 Retail Group has opened a Carousel [Карусель] hypermarket in the Galaxy [Галактика] shopping centre in Smolensk.
Russia takes over from Poland as CEE investment volumes slip
EUROPE Commercial real estate investment in Europe totalled EUR 28.3 bln in Q3 2012 – a 14 pct increase on the level recorded in Q2 2012 and almost exactly the same as in Q3 2011, according to CBRE.
Morgan Stanley poised to buy Metropolis “for USD 1.9 bln”
RUSSIA Morgan Stanley is concluding exclusive negotiations to buy the Metropolis shopping centre in Moscow for a price rumoured to be around USD 1.9 bln, according to media sources.
HopStop retail parks enter the market
POLAND Katharsis Development is planning to build a chain of convenience retail parks under the HopStop brand. Its first centres will be built in Warsaw, Radom, Siedlce and Zamość.
Senator now 80 pct leased
POLAND Discovery Networks CEEMEA has leased over 1,800 sqm from Ghelamco Poland in the Senator office building in Warsaw and is to move into its new offices in March 2013.
Cinema3D in Galeria Leszno
POLAND Cinema3D is to open a four-screen multiplex in Galeria Leszno, its fourth cinema after Galeria Twierdza in Kłodzko, Galeria Tęcza in Kalisz and Galeria Świdnicka.
Redan requests debt reschedule
POLAND Grupa Redan has presented its creditors with a proposal to reschedule its debt repayments. Redan has asked the banks and bond holders to suspend the repayment of the principal until the end of February 2013, which was originally to be repaid before this date.
Skobud to build MPTI second stage
POLAND Przedsiębiorstwo Budownictwa Ogólnego Skobud has signed a PLN 41.2 mln contract with Kraków Technology Park to build the second stage of the Małopolska Information Technology Park (MPTI).
PGR Farmland redeveloped
POLAND A consortium of Pol-Dróg Warszawa and Pol-Dróg Dolny Śląsk has signed a contract with the Myszków administrative district to redevelop 42 ha of land that formerly belonged to PGR state farms.
Hebe in Galeria Zabrze
POLAND A Hebe drugstore is to open in the Galeria Zabrze shopping centre, which is currently being developed by NRC in Zabrze.
GDDKiA not slowing down
POLAND Podlaskie provincial authorities have issued a building permit for a ring road around Augustów.
Little change on the office market
ROMANIA In 2012 total office supply is predicted to reach app. 92,000 sqm, a similar level to that recorded in 2011, according to figures from DTZ Echinox.
Second office building for Corvin Promenade
HUNGARY Futureal is to build a second office building of 6,200 sqm at Corvin Promenade in Budapest in an investment of EUR 16 mln.
Genesys begins in Danhouse
POLAND Genesys has leased 340 sqm of office space in Danhouse in Bydgoszcz. CBRE, which advised the tenant in the negotiation process, is also responsible for fit-out project management provided to Genesys.
Investa leases half as much again in Stryków
POLAND Steel and aluminium provider Investa has leased an additional 5,000 sqm in Tulipan Park Stryków, outside Łódź.
Futureal joins Gant for three further projects
POLAND Gant Development and Hungarian-based developer Futureal have begun negotiations to jointly develop a further three projects as part of their partnership agreement signed on December 5th.
First tenant for Warsaw Spire
POLAND EU agency Frontex is the first tenant to sign a lease in the Warsaw Spire office project, which is being developed by Ghelamco Poland.
Two tenants in Art Mall
UKRAINE Two tenants have signed leases in the Art Mall shopping centre in Kyiv.
Triumph Park selling like hot cakes
RUSSIA MirLand Development has sold 95 pct of the apartments in the first stage of its Triumph Park residential development in St Petersburg.
Sales begin for Putilkovo residential project
RUSSIA The PIK Group has begun sales for its Putilkovo residential project in the Krasnogorsky district just outside Moscow.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Praga to tower up over Warsaw
High-rise developments may be developed near the National Stadium metro station. The city's spatial policy clearly aims to break down the division bet ...
ULI releases New Urban Poland report
Plans created for Airport City around CPK
Construction
Strabag to Build 170-Metre Roma Tower in Warsaw
Strabag, together with TKT Engineering, has been appointed general contractor for Roma Tower, a 170-metre residential skyscraper planned for central W ...
PORR wins PLN 539 mln contract for US air force base in Wrocław
BERGER Bau to Modernise Wrocław Student Residences
Coronavirus
Vaccination centre provided by Globalworth
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Employers in no rush to return to workplaces
Catella sees hope and chances for real estate after Covid-19
Corporate social responsibility
Not only for horses
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
Panattoni sticks to the fairway
Colliers ends operations in Russia, Belarus
Data centres
EMEA data centre capacity exceeds 12.1 GW as energy constraints slow growth
Operational data centre capacity across EMEA exceeded 12.1 GW in the first half of 2026, with a further 18.3 GW under construction or in the planning ...
Power, Power, Power
Data centres could supply more heat to Polish cities
E-commerce
This is the end
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 ...
Wildberries now growing in Ukraine
Wildberries growing in April
ESG
Nowe Bielawy retail parks renew BREEAM Excellent ratings
Two retail parks forming part of the Nowe Bielawy complex in Toruń have once again achieved an Excellent rating under the BREEAM International In-Use ...
Greenfield Băneasa Earns BREEAM Excellent Certification
A green office is more than a certificate
Eurobuild Awards
Candidate and jury registration are still open for the Eurobuild Awards!
The deadlines for nominating candidates and registering for the jury for the 16th Eurobuild Awards have been extended! Both the candidate and jury reg ...
New venue and date for the Eurobuild Awards Gala!
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
Eurobuild FM
The power of community
We spoke with Zdena Noack, managing director of Zeitraum Student Housing, during the opening of Zeitraum Racławicka in Kraków.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
EurobuildCEE
Statement by the CEO of Eurobuildcee sp. z o.o.
I hereby declare that the statements made by Mr Kazimierz Krupa, former Editor-in-Chief of Eurobuild monthly magazine, published on social media and s ...
The October and Expo Real edition of Eurobuild is now out!
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
Panattoni celebrates 40 years of the company’s history
Panattoni Gala & Party 2026 took place on 22 October 2026 at the Służewiec Horse Racing Track in Warsaw.
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Exclusive
Leading the renaissance of local investors
One of the more interesting Polish property investors to emerge on the local scene in recent years is Syrena Real Estate. This year, it added the Rena ...
The man from NASA
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Eye to eye
Eye to eye… with Władysław Grochowski
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.
Eye to eye… with Paweł Sapek
Eye to eye with… Daniel Bienias
For Ukraine
Nansen Refugee Award goes to Poland!
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 ...
Build Europe supports refugees and appeals to European Commission
Former Russian building to house Ukrainian refugees
Green projects
EIB grants CTP solar-powered €200m loan
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 ...
Cromwell granted €66m green loan for Janki
Pad Res to build 2 PV farms in Pomerania
Hotels
Green House Development launches pre-sales for final phase of Wave Świnoujście
Green House Development has launched pre-sales for Building C, the final phase of its Wave Świnoujście Thermal & SPA development. The building will fe ...
Accor to open Tribe hotel at Kraków Airport
Bucharest Hotel Market Set for Growth
Human resources
Ghelamco reshuffles management team in Poland
Agnieszka Ciupak has been appointed managing director of Ghelamco in Poland. She joins Przemysław Dąbrowski, Jakub Kutzmann and Krzysztof Gozdecki as ...
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Change at the top for ULI Europe
Infrastructure
Port Polska and Kielce plan cargo terminal
Port Polska and the City of Kielce have signed a letter of intent covering plans for a cargo terminal in Obice, near Kielce. The centre would handle b ...
New railway station planned for Łapy
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
Interior design
ING Hubs Poland opens new HQ in The Form
ING Hubs Poland is officially moving into its new headquarters in The Form office building in Warsaw’s Wola business district. The more than 6,000 sqm ...
New food hall in Poznań
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
Investment & finance
Warimpex signs EUR 100 mln refinancing deal with Erste
Together with Erste Group and two other Austrian financial institutions, Warimpex has completed the refinancing of four Polish office properties with ...
CA Immo exits Czech market with sale of Riverside Karlín office campus
Hillwood secures EUR 20.35 mln loan for Grodzisk Mazowiecki project
Land acquisitions
Panattoni enlarges its Swedish portfolio
Panattoni has acquired two properties near Gothenburg, Sweden. The brownfield sites will be replaced by a modern 43,000 sqm facility.
CTP purchases land in Kragujevac
CTP secures major brownfield site
Material partner
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Contemporary cities are grappling with the challenge of fostering dynamic growth while alleviating environmental pressures. Traditional infrastructure ...
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Excellent Fern at Off Piotrkowska
Office & mixed-use development
Warsaw office demand rises
Warsaw’s office market recorded stronger demand amid limited new supply in the first nine months of 2026. Nearly 592,000 sqm of office space was lease ...
Warsaw office availability declines
Hologate leases 3,200 sqm at Munich’s Kistlerhof
Property and Facility Management
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
ISS has taken over the technical facility management of Axis, an office building in Kraków owned by French fund Corum XL. The company is providing tec ...
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
Public buildings
Prague 14 begins construction of primary school in Jahodnice
Prague 14 has begun construction of a new primary school in Jahodnice. The school, at U Hostavického potoka Street, will accommodate 540 pupils, with ...
Construction begins on emergency care unit at Prague’s Thomayer University Hospital
Dekpol to redevelop the Poznań Palm House
Residential
Trust Investment to make its Warsaw debut in Rembertów
Trust Investment is set to enter the Warsaw residential market with its first project to be situated in Rembertów amid surrounding woodland. The devel ...
Česká spořitelna to mobilise CZK 11 bln for senior care infrastructure
Trust Investment is preparing its first residential development in Kraków
Retail & leisure
OTO Park Lubin opens with 14,000 sqm of retail space
OTO Park Lubin opened on 22 October 2026. The new retail park, located at 3A/3B Jana Pawła II Street, offers more than 14,000 sqm of gross leasable ar ...
Europa Centralna to open new section in December
Zajawka family entertainment centre to open at OTO Park Siemianowice Śląskie
Technology
Skanska implements digital access control system at Studio A
Skanska has implemented a digital access control system at Studio A, an office building in Warsaw. The solution uses the company’s proprietary StudioA ...
Logicor brings smart metering to Polish portfolio
Singu takes over QRmaint
Warehouse & industrial
Okam extends Loconi Intermodal lease at former FSO site in Warsaw
OKAM has extended its lease agreement with Loconi Intermodal, which has operated a container terminal at the former FSO car factory site at 88 Jagiell ...
