EUROPE According to the ‘April 2017 Pipeline Report’ published by STR, there are 167,950 rooms in 1,068 hotel projects being developed in Europe.
POLAND A slowdown has been noted on the office market in Katowice with development activity in the city at its lowest level since 2011, claims Savills in its ‘Market in Minutes – Office market in Katowice 2017’ report. The supply of office space under construction is the lowest in years. However this is just a temporary situation and next year we can expect an increase in development activity. The vacancy rate is dropping, but still remains one of the highest in Poland.
				 
				Office & mixed-use development
			POLAND Two new tenants have leased space in the Promenady Zita building, which forms part of the Promenady Business Park in Wrocław.
RUSSIA Ikea Centres Russia has signed contracts with a number of international brands looking to enter the Russian market.
ROMANIA Mercure Sighișoara, the first Mercure hotel outside the capital, is to be opened by Orbis hotel group end of Q3 2017.
EUROPE The commercial court in Vienna has approved the settlement to end the legal review of the exchange ratio applied in the merger of Immoeast and Immofinanz in 2010.
POLAND Robyg has recorded a revenue of PLN 69.5 mln for Q1 this year while its net profit attributable to the shareholders of the parent company came to PLN 2.5 mln.
				 
				Construction
			POLAND Dekpol has constructed a substructure for the historic La Playa Palace building in Sopot and consequently the building appears to be floating in the air.
				 
				Construction
			POLAND Alstal has signed two large construction contracts: to construct a school complex in Poznań and to complete the construction of a hospital in Gniezno.
				 
				Retail & leisure
			POLAND The Inbap FIZAN fund has chosen Unibep as the general contractor for the Galeria Stela, which is to be constructed on ul. Korfantego.
POLAND Belgian developer Matexi Poland has chosen MKC to design a residential project in Warsaw’s Praga Południe district.
				 
				Residential
			POLAND Budnex has begun apartment sales on the third stage of the Porta Mare Słoneczne Tarasy complex in the seaside resort of Dziwnówek.
				 
				Construction
			POLAND Strabag is to build the Metropolitan Primary School in Kowale on behalf of three administrative districts – Gdańsk, Kolbud and Pruszcz Gdański.
ESTONIA EfTEN Real Estate Fund III has acquired the Selver supermarket project on the outskirts of Tallinn.
				 
				Retail & leisure
			SERBIA Building work has begun on the Stop Shop retail park in Lazarevac, which is being developed by Immofinanz.
				 
				Retail & leisure
			POLAND Echo Polska Properties wants to increase its retail portfolio from 15 assets to close to 20 by the end of this year. .
CZECH REPUBLIC The façade of the Bieblova residence project, constructed out of Hi-Macs Solid Surface, has been designed by P6PA+Architects as a tribute to Konstantin Biebl, a prominent Czech poet from the inter-war period who lends his name to the street in Prague where the building is located.
HUNGARY CTP has acquired Rozália Park from Challenger, a 57,800 sqm logistics project directly adjacent to the M1 west of Budapest.
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Hotel group Orbis is continuing its expansion in the Balkan region.
POLAND Spanish developer Grupo Lar has commissioned Erbud to build the third stage of the Nowe Bielany 2 estate in Warsaw.
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