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Investment & finance
Bullish twelve months ahead for CEE
CEE REGION While in Q2 2014 most of the CEE real estate markets still had to face post crisis challenges, their long-term forecasts have continued to improve, says RICS in its latest report.
Investment & finance
Ghelamco in talks with Hajdarowicz over Kraków project
POLAND Ghelamco Poland is planning to build an office complex with a leasable area of app. 50,000 sqm in Kraków.
Investment & finance
TriGranit sells Millennium Gate
HUNGARY TriGranit has sold the Millennium Gate building in Budapest to Dutch-registered International Medical Centers for an undisclosed sum.
EIB grants CZK 1 bln infrastructure loan for Ostrava
CZECH REPUBLIC The European Investment Bank (EIB) is to provide a loan of CZK 1 bln (app. EUR 37 mln) to finance the development of municipal infrastructure in Ostrava.
Investment & finance
ECE sells Trio in Vilnius
LITHUANIA Austrian investor ECE European City Estates has sold the Trio office complex in Vilnius to Swedish private investor Nordic and Baltic Property Group (NBP).
Investment & finance
W.P. Carey buys and leases Nokia building in Kraków
POLAND W. P. Carey, through its non-traded REIT CPA®:17–Global, has completed the acquisition in a sale-leaseback of an office/R&D facility in Kraków with Nokia Corporation.
Date set for Orco delisting from PSE
CZECH REPUBLIC The Prague Stock Exchange has accepted Orco Property Group’s request to delist from the bourse.
Polish developers take out less loans
POLAND In the last year, the process of obtaining property bank financing in Poland has become more difficult for developers, while the activity of the cooperative banks in providing this kind of backing decreased. Meanwhile, the largest creditors’ market share improved, according to a study by the Polish Association of Development Companies (PZFD).
Investment & finance
GLL buys Wenceslas Square diamond
CZECH REPUBLIC The Diamant building on Wenceslas Square in Prague has been bought by a German-based fund manager GLL Real Estate Partners (represented by SPI) for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Augustine Hotel sold to Russian investor
CZECH REPUBLIC Russian private investment firm GledenInvest has completed the acquisition of the five-star plus Augustine Hotel in Prague’s Malá Strana district from Raiffeisen Evolution.
East Capital buys Baltic grocer’s EUR 13.4 mln premises
ESTONIA Stockholm-based asset manager East Capital has acquired the logistics centre and offices owned and occupied by the Baltic grocery retailer Rimi Eesti Food near Tallinn, worth EUR 13.4 mln.
AFI completes EUR 32 mln financing for Bucharest project
ROMANIA AFI Europe has finalised a EUR 32 mln loan it was given by Erste Group-owned Banca Comerciala Romana (BCR) to develop its two Bucharest office buildings, AFI Park 2 and AFI Park 3.
Alpha Bank buys MLP Bucharest Sud for EUR 14.2 mln
ROMANIA AGI-RRE Hera, a subsidiary of Greek bank Alpha Bank, has paid EUR 14.2 mln to buy the MLP Bucharest Sud logistics park in southern Bucharest.
Cushman & Wakefield in the green
WORLD In H1 2014, Cushman & Wakefield’s gross revenue increased to nearly USD 1.28 bln, a 23.7 pct y-o-y increase. The company’s commission and service fee revenue increased USD 174.2 mln, a 24.2 pct increase, to a record USD 895.2 mln, compared to USD 721 mln in H1 2013.
Echo Investment to issue another tranche of bonds
POLAND Warsaw-based developer Echo Investment has decided to issue another tranche of bonds addressed to individual investors. Series ‘C’ will include 750,000 of 3.5-year bonds worth PLN 100 each, the company informed.
Investment & finance
Offices draw largest investment across Baltics
CEE REGION In H1 2014, the Baltic countries have seen office sector dominating their real estate investment volumes, while their total value reached EUR 385 mln, a 18.4 pct y-o-y drop, says Colliers.
Segro finalises EUR 208 mln loan for SELP
CEE REGION UK-based Segro has managed to arrange a EUR 208 mln loan for European Logistics Partnership (SELP), its 50/50 joint venture with Canadian pension fund Public Sector Pension Investment Board, to co-finance the EUR 472 mln logistics property purchase it is making across Europe.
Plaza Centers gets rid of distressed Romanian asset
ROMANIA Israeli-owned shopping center developer Plaza Centers has ultimately given up on its Târgu Mureș retail project, as it has sold the site, valued at EUR 3.5 mln, to an undisclosed developer.
Investment & finance
PHN secures funds for Domaniewska Office Hub
POLAND PKO BP and Pekao Bank Hipoteczny banks have granted a loan to Polski Holding Nieruchomości (PHN) for the construction of the Domaniewska Office Hub project in Warsaw’s Mokotów district.
Investment & finance
Czerwona Torebka to move into overdrive
POLAND The dynamic growth of the Czerwona Torebka group has contributed to an increase in its consolidated revenue in the first half of the year.
Conferences
Schedule 2025
9. The 9th Suits on Bikes Ride
The 21st CEE Warehouse & Logistics Conference
Data Center – Real Estate, Technology, Investments
31st Polish Commercial Real Estate Market Conference
The 15th Central & Eastern Europe EurobuildCEE Awards 2025
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Architecture and urban planning
MoMA wins architectural grand prix
The 11th Architectural Awards of the Mayor of Warsaw [11. edycji Nagrody Architektonicznej Prezydenta m.st. Warszawy] were held on June 3rd, at Teatr ...
Poznań with a green Aura
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Construction
2025 looks optimistic for the construction companies
According to a report by research company Spectis “Construction companies in Poland 2025-2030”, the total revenues of the 300 leading construction gro ...
Strabag to build The Arc
Digitalisation to the rescue
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
GTC teams up with Paul
GTC, together with PAUL Tech AG, has announced a strategic partnership to sustainably upgrade GTC’s residential portfolio in Germany. Almost 4,800 res ...
Well comes to Panattoni
LightOn with Outstanding design
Eurobuild Awards
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Who won this year's 14th edition of the Eurobuild Awards? The jury and guests gathered at the Double Tree by Hilton hotel in Warsaw chose this year's ...
Call for nominations and jury members!
Let's live this again!
Eurobuild FM
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
Enjoy the last set of recordings with comments straight from this year's MIPIM. This time, we asked experts from our home country for their input.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
Poland versus the West
EurobuildCEE
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The latest issue of Eurobuild is now out – and, as always, it’s packed with timely analysis, expert forecasts, industry commentary... and a good dose ...
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
Time to read Eurobuild's spring issue!
Events
Race'N'Raise supports rural children's education
Logicor has raised over PLN 40,000 in the 4th Race'n'Raise charity cycle race to support the EFC Foundation's Horizons Scholarship Program.
CPK arises
Back to the Future Conference
Exclusive
Demand for PBSA continues to accelerate
We’ve asked Susanna Graziano, the business development manager of ASK4, who is actively engaged in the evolving Polish PBSA and flex-living markets, t ...
More than 15 minutes of fame
Capitalising on the landlord's market
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
Romanian hotel market continues to recover
The hotel market in Bucharest continued its recovery in 2024, in terms of RevPAR and occupancy rate, while the ADR has finally surpassed the milestone ...
Condo to be built on the Baltic
Marriott plans to expand Four Points by Flex portfolio
Human resources
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Panattoni is launching a new strategic initiative to develop data centres in Europe, the UK, India and the Middle East. Four experienced specialists h ...
Five new board members at JLL
A change of guard at Eurobuild
Infrastructure
Tunnel to be built under Baltic
The Polish and Danish governments have entered preliminary discussions for the construction of a tunnel between Szczecin and Copenhagen underneath the ...
Grand station in little Brzeziny
Ghelamco gets go-ahead for Gdańska
Interior design
JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch
JLL has completed the modernisation of its offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The theme behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emphasisin ...
Grainy effect for Viterra
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Investment & finance
Strong start to year
The total volume invested in income-producing real estate assets in Romania reached around EUR 391 mln in the first half of 2025, down by 6.5 pct on t ...
Santander finances Panattoni Poznań XIV
Adventum acquires four industrial assets
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
Vacancy stable in the regions
At the end of Q2 2025, the total stock of modern office space in Poland's eight largest regional office markets came to around 6.75 mln sqm, according ...
How to bring workers back to the office
Sonar takes on three buildings
Property and Facility Management
Savills to manage for Yareal
Savills has taken over the comprehensive management of a portfolio of properties in Warsaw owned by Yareal Polska. The portfolio includes buildings C, ...
Studio B under new management
Cushman feels the Vibe
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
Zeitraum – Racławicka to open for next semester
The Zeitraum – Racławicka student residence is to open in Krakow's Krowodrza district.
Noli Studios Gdansk Old Town unveiled
Heimstaden starts apartment sales
Retail & leisure
Scallier to take on five more retail parks
Scallier has obtained the exclusive rights to commercialise five new retail parks in Toruń, Bydgoszcz, Ruda Śląska, Zabrze, and Darłowo. Construction ...
Andersa retail park to open in 2026
Redkom to open Białystok retail park
Technology
Velis has a new name
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 ...
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Saski Crescent has WiredScore Platinum
Warehouse & industrial
Work underway on Panattoni Campus Hanover City Centre
Panattoni is constructing its Panattoni Campus Hanover City Centre project with around 104,000 sqm. The anchor tenant is to be cable manufacturer Nexa ...
