EUROPE AXA Investment Managers – Real Assets has launched its new pan-European open-ended real estate fund, AXA Core Europe, for which it have initially raised over EUR 500 mln.
Office & mixed-use development
POLAND Two new companies have leased office space in the Proximo building which is currently being developed by Hines in Warsaw’s Wola district.
Technology
WORLD Royal Philips together with Chinese internet-driven smartphone company Xiaomi, has launched the Philips EyeCare connected desk lamp.
Green projects
WORLD Paroc Panel System has launched its latest innovation in sustainable development – the energy efficient Paroc AST L panel.
Hotels
RUSSIA Italian company Bulgari together with Marriott, which is the manager of Bulgari’s network of five-star hotels, are looking for a partner to open a hotel in Russia, according to rbc.ru.
POLAND Sportswear and sports equipment retailer Martes Sport is boosting its presence in Warsaw. The company has recently signed four lease agreements for a total of 6,100 sqm of space in Poland’s capital city.
Investment & finance
HUNGARY Hungarian CRE investment volume reached EUR 745 million in 2015, a 62 pct increase on 2014, says CBRE in its report.
Office & mixed-use development
POLAND Financial services company Provident Poland has opened a new regional office in the Alchemia office complex, which is being developed by Torus in Gdańsk.
BULGARIA Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) will open its first Intercontinental-branded Bulgarian hotel property.
Hotels
ROMANIA US-based hotel group Hilton Worldwide has reached a franchise agreement with SC Apex Alliance 1 to open the Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town hotel in 2017. This will be the first Hilton Garden Inn-branded property in the country.
LITHUANIA/POLAND City Service, a company which manages apartment buildings in several countries across the region, has opted to be delisted from trading on the Nasdaq Vilnius exchange.
Office & mixed-use development
POLAND The first stage of Opolska Business Park, an office complex which is being developed by Echo Investment in the northern part of Kraków, has been granted an occupancy permit.
Warehouse & industrial
CEE REGION After the first half of its 2016 financial year, Goodman’s portfolio increased to 944,000 sqm of logistics space – an increase of 35 pct on the previous year.
Warehouse & industrial
CZECH REPUBLIC Warehousing developer CTP has completed the first phase of its new plan aimed at improving on-site services and providing residential facilities for employees working within the company’s biggest parks across the region.
Warehouse & industrial
CZECH REPUBLIC A 30,000 sqm hall is to be built for Lidl in CTPark Plzeň.
Investment & finance
RUSSIA Internet search provider Yandex has bought seven out of eleven buildings of the Krasnaya Roza office complex in Moscow from development company Krasnaya Roza 1875 (owned by KR Properties).
Warehouse & industrial
POLAND Greek pasta distributor Atlanta A.M. has prolonged its 2,000 sqm lease in Segro Business Park Warsaw in Żerań.
Green projects
POLAND The Warsaw Trade Tower office building has been awaded the Breeam In-Use certificate in the asset performance category at a ‘Very Good’ level (63.1 pct).
Events
POLAND Real estate professionals will be joining in the run-up the stairs during the Towerrunning European Championships 2016.
EUROPE Greater Chinese investment (including Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan) in European commercial real estate reached EUR 8.5 bln in 2015, signifying a 22 pct increase on 2014, according to the latest research by Cushman & Wakefield.
The 11th Architectural Awards of the Mayor of Warsaw [11. edycji Nagrody Architektonicznej Prezydenta m.st. Warszawy] were held on June 3rd, at Teatr ...
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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 ...
The Manufaktura complex in Łódź has received a BREEAM In-Use Outstanding rating for both asset Performance (88.9 pct) and management performance (85.3 ...
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.
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Adrian Winiarek, Partner and Development Director at MDC2, shares his expert insights on how technology and infrastructure come together in modern war ...
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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 ...
According to the report, Mediterranean and Southern European markets accounted for 44 pct of all inbound overnight tourist arrivals to Europe last yea ...
ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shap ...
Polish State Railways (PKP) has renovated the Swarzewo railway station in Pomerania in an investment of PLN 5.88 mln gross.
JLL has completed the modernisation of its offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The theme behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emphasisin ...
Allianz-Țiriac Asigurări has sold two office buildings near Victoriei Square in Bucharest. The buildings were once the company's headquarters.
Panattoni has acquired two properties near Gothenburg, Sweden. The brownfield sites will be replaced by a modern 43,000 sqm facility.
The implementation team for the next stage of the construction of the new main building of the Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station has reached K ...
Licensed electricity supplier, XOOG Operator is moving into the Warsaw's Ambassador Office Building in Warsaw, owned by the Hines Poland Sustainable I ...
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
The University of Warsaw has signed a contract with the general contractor for a project at ul. Bednarska 2/4. The new building will house the faculti ...
The Agrobex Group has completed the construction of 130 municipal apartments in Poznań for the municipal housing association ZKZL.
Momentum Leisure is beginning construction work on its fourth amusement park in Poland in an investment of PLN 50 mln.
Velis Real Estate Tech is officially changing its name to Singu, adopting the title of its property management product. The rebranding aims to both re ...
The strong presence of global investors confirms Poland's stability and attractiveness as a key logistics market in the region, according to the lates ...