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Investment & finance

Wikana granted loan for Rzeszów estate

POLAND A subsidiary of Wikana (Wikana Prim) has acquired a construction loan from Mbank Hipoteczny for the construction of six buildings of the Zielone Tarasy estate in Rzeszów.

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Financing session with EBRD at 7th PLGBC Green Building Symposium

Retail & leisure

Papa John’s comes to Poland

POLAND American pizzeria chain Papa John’s has announced its plans for entering Poland, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

Office & mixed-use development

Intro to Beethovena work

POLAND Echo Investment has started the preparation work – the construction of a fence and temporary facilities – on the building site of the first stage of its project on ul. Beethovena in Warsaw’s Służew district.

‘Warsaw without Barriers’ competition announced

POLAND The Friends of Integration Association has announced the ‘Warsaw Project without Barriers’ competition promoting architectural accessibility for the disabled.

Monnari sees profits down but warehouse go up

POLAND The Monnari group has started the construction of its own warehouse in Łódź in an investment of PLN 12 mln.

Napollo starts work on Piaseczno centre

POLAND Napollo has begun work on an N-Park convenience centre on ul. Nowa in Piaseczno.

Construction

Awbud works on Puro

POLAND Awbud is to reinforce the structure of the Puro hotel with the work to be completed by the end of the year.

Investment & finance

Atal turns to bonds

POLAND Polish residential developer Atal has launched a bond issue programme. Under this, the company could issue one or perhaps more series of bonds with a value of up to PLN 60 mln.

Warsaw makes billions from tourism

POLAND The tourism industry’s contribution to Warsaw’s GDP was in excess of PLN 15 bln in 2016.

The jury has been appointed for this year’s Eurobuild Awards in Architecture

Eurobuild Central & Eastern Europe can finally announce the identities of those who are to adjudicate the nominations for the Eurobuild Awards 2017. The jury will comprise two groups of experts: one made up of architects and the other of investors/developers.

Olkusz road redevelopment to cost PLN 114 mln

POLAND National road no. 94 in Olkusz is to be redeveloped.

Property and Facility Management

JLL to keep an eye on Oko

RUSSIA JLL has been appointed as the exclusive agent of the office section of the Oko complex in Moscow City business district.

Retail & leisure

Centrum Krakowska to be modernised

POLAND The Centrum Krakowska 61 retail complex owned by the Octava FIZAN fund is to be refurbish, with Savills having been appointed as the exclusive agent for the recommercialisation of the 11,800 sqm building.

Retail & leisure

Delta Planet comes to Varna

BULGARIA Delta Holding subsidiary Delta Real Estate is to develop its Delta Planet shopping centre in Varna with local partner AP investments.

Interior design

Colliers re-leases and re-realises Prologis HQ

POLAND Colliers International, which advised Prologis during the renegotiation of its lease agreement of 900 sqm in the Lumen office building in the Złote Tarasy shopping complex in Warsaw, is also now preparing the re-arrangement of the office space.

Investment & finance

EUR 370 mln refinancing for Warsaw Spire

POLAND Helaba, Berlin Hyp and Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank have jointly underwritten a EUR 370 mln loan to refinance the Warsaw Spire office complex.

Skanska makes Key acquisition

CZECH REPUBLIC Skanska has bought the Key office project in Pankrác (Prague 4) from ČSAD Praha Holding for an undisclosed sum.

The designs that did not disappoint

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A culinary trip around the city with ‘Let’s Meet in Warsaw’ by Knight Frank

The Saska Kepa district is home to the ‘Friendly’ café, but one look at the Knight Frank’s map ‘Let’s Meet in Warsaw’ is enough to tell that entire Warsaw is a ‘friendly’ and sociable. See for yourselves how many places there are in Warsaw to spend quality time with your closest ones, friends or… even clients and where, apart from common topics, the table and culinary experience are a binding experience.