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POLAND At the end of last year, the Polish State Railways (PKP) and the Polish Development Fund (PFR) together filed applications with the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) to jointly develop a number of residential projects.

Upturn in sales for Wittchen

POLAND Leather clothing and accessories chain Wittchen generated consolidated sales revenue of PLN 34.4 mln in December 2018 – 9 pct higher than a year earlier.

Mirbud wins Lublin Med Uni contract

POLAND Mirbud’s bid of PLN 54.8 mln gross has won a tender organised by the Medical University of Lublin for the construction of a sports and entertainment hall along with the creation of external sports fields.

Dino on the rampage

POLAND The Dino supermarket chain is continuing to focus on expansion.

Infrastructure

1.34 km of road per day

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POLAND The General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA) has announced that it is planning to complete almost 500 km of new motorways and expressways by the end of 2019.

Retail park stationed in Mława

Aneta Cichla

POLAND A retail park is to be developed on al. Św. Wojciecha in Mława (northern Masovia) by Scotia Development group. Stacja Mława will be connected to both the local bus and railway stations. Construction work is to start in spring 2019.

New Year openings in Słoneczna

Aneta Cichla

POLAND Mango is one of a number of new tenants soon to be opening in Galeria Słoneczna in Radom.

More Hollybrook land disposals

Alex Hayes
journalist

POLAND Leach & Lang and JLL have now closed the sale of a large housing site in Siemianowice Slaskie on the outskirts of Katowice and a hotel site in Ustroń in southern Poland on behalf of Hollybrook for a combined PLN 10 mln.

Ronald McDonald Foundation to house the parents of the sick

POLAND The Ronald McDonald foundation is to build the Ronald McDonald’s House on the grounds of the Medical University of Warsaw, where parents of seriously ill children will be able to lodge without charge.

Trei hits the accelerator

Office & mixed-use development

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POLAND Deveoper Trei Real Estate Poland intends to open six retail parks in 2019.

Eiffage builds in Katowice

POLAND Eiffage has been appointed by Dl Invest Group PM to build the shell of the DL Center Point II office building on a 1.5 ha plot between al. Walentego Roździeńskiego and ul. Wrocławska in Katowice.

Hotels

Circus to come to Szczecin

POLAND Orbis Group is developing the Ibis Styles Szczecin Stare Miasto hotel in Szczecin in an investment of over PLN 40 mln.

Residential

Construction begins on Stalowa 39

POLAND Bouygues Immobilier Polska has started construction work on its Stalowa 39 project at the junction of ul. Stalowa and ul. Czynszowa in Warsaw's Praga-Północ district.

Investment & finance

Skylight and Lumen deal finalised

POLAND Globalworth Poland Real Estate group has finalised the purchase of two office buildings in the Złote Tarasy complex in Warsaw.

Green projects

Arkadia still green

POLAND Warsaw's Arkadia shopping mall has renewed its BREEAM In-Use environmental certification.

Malls attract the crowds in December

POLAND Malls in Poland saw a large increase in sales in the run- up to Christmas.

Investment & finance

Polish investment volume record smashed in 2018

Alex Hayes
journalist

POLAND Over 100 real estate transactions were completed with a total volume of over EUR 7.2 bln claims Savills. This represents a y-o-y increase of 45 pct or EUR 2.2 bln.

Etalon completes 479,000 sqm

Alex Hayes
journalist

RUSSIA Etalon has announced that over 2018 it delivered 479,000 sqm of net sellable area in its residential real estate development projects.

Ethos under a Michelin star

11 January 2019

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POLAND Atelier Amaro, a Polish restaurant which has been awarded a Michelin star, is moving to the Ethos building on Warsaw's pl. Trzech Krzyży square where it will open over a 400 sqm space on the ground floor.