Investment & finance
RSSRussia drags Immofinanz down
EUROPE In the first three quarters of 2015/16 Immofinanz has recorded net profit of EUR -146.1 mln, as compared to EUR 123.8 mln after Q3 2014/2015.
Poland sixth most attractive market in EMEA
EMEA REGION Poland has been ranked sixth in terms of investment attractiveness in Europe, according to the latest 2016 EMEA Investor Intentions Survey by CBRE.
Confidence strong in non-listed real estate
EUROPE A record of EUR 123.6 bln in new equity was raised for non-listed real estate in 2015, according to the ‘Capital Raising Survey 2016’ by the European Association for Investors in Non-Listed Real Estate Vehicles (INREV).
CBRE GI to spend EUR 5.3 bln in Europe
EUROPE CBRE Global Investors is planning to invest EUR 5.3 in new acquisitions across European markets in 2016.
Investment & finance
Competition fears over Złote Tarasy acquisition
POLAND The Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has expressed a number of reservations concerning the acquisition by Unibail-Rodamco of control over the ZT General Partner and Warsaw III companies, which own the Złote Tarasy shopping centre in Warsaw.
AFI Properties suffers 17 pct profit drop
EUROPE AFI Properties, the Israeli parent company of AFI Europe, has registered an almost 17 pct drop in profit, from EUR 60 mln last year to EUR 50 mln in 2015, according to the company’s latest yearly financial report.
Investment & finance
Inditex trims down new space in prime locations
WORLD Fashion retail group Inditex expects to open 400 to 460 stores gross this financial year, as it continues to expand both its store and online portfolio.
Panattoni establishes new venture
POLAND PG Europe, a part of the Panattoni capital group, is joining forces with CSJV CP Logistics Europe, which belongs to the US public retirement fund California State Teachers' Retirement System.
Investment & finance
Amrest to open 140 restaurants, pursue M&A opportunities
POLAND Warsaw-listed restaurant operator Amrest aims to significantly strengthen its position on the CEE markets it operates on, as it posts a 13.1 pct increase in revenues, to PLN 3.33 bln (EUR 798 mln), in FY 2015.
Peakside looking to reach bigger peaks
CEE REGION Peakside Capital, through its Central and Eastern European team, completed over EUR 550 mln in transactions in 2015, to add to its substantial asset and debt management activities.
Vantage buys plot for estate
POLAND Vantage Development has purchased a plot from the Municipal Transport Company (MPK) in Wrocław for PLN 11.5 mln. The company aims to develop a residential project there.
Investment & finance
Knight Frank wins Transylvania mandate
ROMANIA Romanian Commercial Bank (BCR), a member of Erste Group, has appointed Knight Frank to market the Silver Mountain residential and hotel complex in Poiana Brasov in Transylvania.
Investment & finance
Xcity invitations open for longer
POLAND Xcity Investment has prolonged its invitations to a selection of investors for 15 development projects with an estimated combined commercial area of over 250,000 sqm.
Vantage to build Wrocław project
POLAND Vantage Development, a subsidiary of Promenada VII VD, has concluded a preliminary contract with FSMnW Wrocław for the construction of a building on ul. Zakładowa in Wrocław.
Record-breaking Q4 for Prague offices – Colliers
CZECH REPUBLIC The final quarter of 2015 saw the biggest gross take-up in the history of the Prague office market, according to a report published today by Colliers International on Q4 2015 in the Czech Republic.
Investment & finance
Retail driving RE investment market
LATVIA 2015 was a record post-crisis year in terms of real estate investment, with a volume of over EUR 1 bln in the commercial real estate segment of all three Baltic States, according to the latest Colliers International report. The annual review has been published together with Sorainen and KPMG.
Investment & finance
Budner takes a leap in new ventures
Recently some changes have been introduced to the Budner shareholder structure. The company has appointed a new management board. Will Budner’s strategy now change? Gregor Sobisch, the president of the board at Budner: Our company, which boasts a 25-year history and experience, has specialized in general construction and execution of housing projects so far. Now we are taking a turn as the company’s profile is to be extended by additional strategic operations. They are to facilitate and speed up further development of the company. General construction will be one of the arms of our business growth.
Investment & finance
Jeronimo Martins to spend EUR 600 mln
POLAND In FY 2015 the Jeronimo Martins-owned Biedronka discount grocer has reported revenues of EUR 9.2 bln, a 9.2 pct increase on 2014.
EIB to remain active CEE lender
CEE REGION In 2015 the European Investment Bank (EIB) has backed Polish investment projects with a total of EUR 5.54 bln, including the road, transport and city infrastructure projects. This year the EIB will aim to focus on increasing the pace of modernisation of Polish cities, promoting major investments in the energy sector and supporting SMEs and midcaps.
Investment & finance
Penta increases stake in EM&F
POLAND Slovakian companies Penta Investments and Krockella Limited have purchased entities that together hold 37.2 pct of the shares in the Empik Media & Fashion (EM&F) group and had belonged to subsidiaries of Eastbridge.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Dance centre opens in Warsaw
The Dance and Performing Arts Pavilion has opened in Warsaw's Powiśle district.
Public consultations held for Park Wilanów
Need for clarity introducing reforms
Construction
Dekpol debuts in Romania with 20,000 sqm logistics park
Dekpol Budownictwo is eentering Romania. In December 2025, the company signed an agreement with a developer to carry out design work for the first sta ...
Construction industry waiting to boom
Warsaw returns another building to its prime
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
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
ESG to evolve with the regulations
Gabriela Cader, architect and ESG specialist at SRDK STUDIO, shared her forecasts for 2026, stating that the introduction of formal requirements is re ...
Light On takes Platinum
Budapest One ranked Outstanding
Eurobuild Awards
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
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 ...
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Call for nominations and jury members!
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
The December issue of Eurobuild hits the shelves!
The December 2025 edition of EurobuildCEE magazine has now been published! And, as usual, it's filled with some fabulous interviews, market analysis, ...
The latest issue of Eurobuild hits the shelves!
The October issue is now out!
Events
Merry Christmas to one and all
May Christmas be a time of peace, reflection, and regeneration after an intense year so full of challenges. May the New Year bring bright prospects, s ...
Jazz for the New Year
The ageing population discussed at the Accessibility Forum
Exclusive
What is driving the spate of lease renewals
In recent quarters, a cautious attitude among tenants has become increasingly evident in the commercial real estate market. As Marek Ciunowicz, founde ...
More than just opening doors
More than machines
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
Swissôtel opens in The Czech Republic
The Swissôtel chain has announced the opening of its first hotel in the Czech Republic in the spa town of Mariánské Lázně.
AC Hotels to open in Port Praski
New look for Novotel Praha Wenceslas Square
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
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 ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Budimex builds more roads
Budimex has obtained a permit to build the seventh section of the S10 expressway between Piecnik and Wałcz in the Western Pomerania region.
AI fundamental to future water management
Intercom to construct Jasło bypass
Interior design
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
CPI Property Group has completed the modernisation of the lobby of the Eurocentrum-Alfa building, part of Warsaw's Eurocentrum Office Complex on Al. J ...
New look for Otis offices
Plan B completes fit out for the Association of Polish Cities
Investment & finance
EIB supports rollout of EV charging stations
Eleport, an independent EV fast-charging network operating across Central and Eastern Europe, has secured a EUR 35 mln loan from the European Investme ...
Polish capital growing stronger
V Tower refinanced
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
One regional office building delivered in Q4 2025
At the end of Q4 2025, the total modern office space stock in the largest eight regional office markets came to 6,724,300 sqm. The largest of these ma ...
Waterfront fills up
More tenants for Millennium Gardens
Property and Facility Management
Balmain takes on Adventum
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
Savills to manage for Yareal
Studio B under new management
Public buildings
Warsaw Uni building underway
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 ...
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Museum of Modern Art opens
Residential
Agrobex builds in Poznań
Construction work on 50 municipal apartments has begun on ul. Darzyborska in Poznań. The project has been commissioned by ZKZL, and Agrobex Group is t ...
Entering a two-tier market
Student Depot expands in Gdańsk
Retail & leisure
Record high construction
Around 500,000 sqm of new retail space will be delivered to the Polish market in 2025, with the new supply, largely driven by the development of retai ...
OTO Park Kłodzko now bigger
Smart Play to come to Aleja Bielany
Technology
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Polish technology company Rentujemy, which is involved in short-term rental management, is launching a co-hosting service. With this solution, the com ...
Velis has a new name
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Warehouse & industrial
Vestas comes to CTPark Toruń
Danish wind-turbine manufacturer Vestas Poland is the first tenant to lease space at CTPark Toruń, where it is to open a training centre.
