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Hines buys Bank BPH Warsaw plots for EUR 18 mln
POLAND Flagstone, a Hines group fund, has acquired the perpetual usufruct rights for a number of neighbouring plots in Warsaw’s Wola district from Bank BPH for EUR 18 mln.
Cinema City and U. Dori up their stake in Ronson
POLAND Israeli-owned companies Cinema City International and U. Dori have jointly agreed to purchase a 15.3 pct stake in Ronson Europe from GE Capital Real Estate.
EBRD considering EUR 14.2 mln loan for Plovdiv infrastructure
BULGARIA The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is considering supporting road rehabilitation and construction work for four city boulevards in Plovdiv with a long term investment loan of EUR 14.2 mln.
Investment & finance
Starwood buys The Park
CZECH REPUBLIC An affiliate of Starwood Capital Group has acquired The Park office campus in Prague in what is reported to be the largest office transaction in the history of the Czech Republic.
Investment & finance
Silesia City Center sale approved
POLAND A consortium led by Allianz Finance has received consent from the Office for Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) to buy Silesia City Centre in Katowice.
Wikana restructures debt
POLAND Wikana has raised PLN 28.1 mln from the issue series ‘A’ and ‘B’ bonds.
Investment & finance
Hines with 50 pct stake in Metropolis
RUSSIA Hines CalPERS Russia Long Term Hold Fund (HCRLTH) has revealed that the stake it recently bought in the Metropolis shopping centre in Moscow from the Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI) fund amounted to 50 pct.
Investment market up by 60 pct
CEE REGION The overall CEE investment volume in the first half of the year amounted to EUR 4.5 bln, 60 pct higher than in H1 2012 – according to the latest CEE Property Investment Market View report by CBRE.
Investment & finance
Rank Progress pulls out of Galeria Chełmska talks
POLAND Legnica-based developer Rank Progress has pulled out of negotiations to buy into the Galeria Chełmska shopping centre project in Chełm.
Plaza Centers sells Prague 3 project
CZECH REPUBLIC Plaza Centers has completed the sale its 100 pct stake in the vehicle that owns its Prague 3 project in the city’s third district to an unnamed investor.
Investment & finance
PKP selling, modernising and seeking investors
POLAND Polish State Railways (PKP) is soon to invite investors to negotiate further development projects at railway stations, Jarosław Bator, the managing director of the property division of PKP, has revealed.
PBO Anioła buys Wrocław land
POLAND PBO Anioła subsidiary Protea Development has signed a preliminary agreement to purchase the perpetual usufruct rights for three plots in Wrocław.
Investment & finance
Prosta Tower to be leased in late summer
POLAND The final decision concerning the future lease of the Prosta Tower office building in Warsaw is to be taken by the owner of the property, Marvipol, by early September.
Investment & finance
W.P. Carey buys H&M distribution centre
POLAND W.P. Carey has acquired a logistics centre of over 83,000 sqm in Poznań for its REIT affiliate CPA®:17 – Global from a fund managed by Invesco Real Estate.
Sberbank to finance G8
RUSSIA Sberbank of Russia is to provide a seven-year loan of RUB 1.25 bln (EUR 29,3 mln) to Promyshlennye Tehnologii [Промышленные технологии], a subsidiary of ComStrin Group [КомCтрин], for the construction of the first phase of the G8 Business Park in Moscow.
Government spends PLN 26 mln at the races
POLAND The Polish government has agreed to invest PLN 26 mln in renovating the grounds of Warsaw’s Służewiec racecourse.
Investment & finance
Inter IKEA poised to buy Wola Park
POLAND Swedish developer Inter IKEA Centre Group Poland has signed a preliminary agreement to buy the Wola Park shopping centre in Warsaw.
IVG in need of cash infusion
EUROPE IVG Immobilien has announced that it is currently negotiating a EUR 120 mln bridging loan, which if not secured could lead to a situation that “could eventually jeopardise the existence of the company”, according to statement from the company.
Polonus up for grabs again
POLAND Investors have been invited to a state auction for the purchase of an 85 pct stake (765,000 shares) in Warsaw-based company Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacji Samochodowej Polonus.
LC Corp gives seven loans to subsidiary
POLAND LC Corp has granted seven loans to its daughter company LC Corp Invest I worth a total of PLN 106 mln.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Praga to tower up over Warsaw
High-rise developments may be developed near the National Stadium metro station. The city's spatial policy clearly aims to break down the division bet ...
ULI releases New Urban Poland report
Plans created for Airport City around CPK
Construction
Budimex begins earthworks on Poland's first nuclear power plant
The construction of Poland’s first nuclear power plant has reached an important milestone. Bechtel, the project’s general contractor, is taking over m ...
Budimex wins foundational contract for CPK
Work progresses on Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station
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
Data centres
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
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
The Grand Pardubice now Excellent
The Grand department store in Pardubice has achieved an Excellent rating under the internationally recognised BREEAM In-Use sustainability certificati ...
Outstanding in VGP Park Split
Galeria Jurajska recertified
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 June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The June issue of EurobuildCEE magazine has now hit the shelves! And one of its recurring themes is how best to operate in an increasingly mature and ...
This sporting real estate life
The May issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
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
Mercure opens in Oradea
Accor has announced the opening of the Mercure Oradea. The new 90-room hotel is the hospitality group’s 26th location in the country. It is managed by ...
Saltic Zieleniec hotel under construction by Mirbud
Marvipol launches Unique Hotel Kołobrzeg
Human resources
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
Change at the top for ULI Europe
ULI announces new chairs
Infrastructure
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
Contracts worth more than PLN 14 bln have already been awarded in announced tenders for the Port Polska air and transport hub development in central P ...
Hydrobudowa Gdańsk to modernise Władysławowo quay for BC-Wind
Intermodal strengthens Poland’s position on the European logistics map
Interior design
ING Hubs Poland opens new HQ in The Form
ING Hubs Poland is officially moving into its new headquarters in The Form office building in Warsaw’s Wola business district. The more than 6,000 sqm ...
New food hall in Poznań
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
Investment & finance
NEPI Rockcastle expands beyond CEE
NEPI Rockcastle has acquired MegaPark Barakaldo — one of northern Spain's leading shopping and leisure destinations — from Le Retail Hiper Ondara, par ...
EBRD lends NEPI Rockcastle EUR 250 mln
Trade Estates buys into Sofia South RIng Mall
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
Warsaw now a landlord market
The era of comfortable office leasing conditions in Warsaw has come to an end, according to Walter Herz. Record-high demand, combined with the lowest ...
Tatra Bank chooses Pribinova 1
Bucharest office demand picks up
Property and Facility Management
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
Savills, which already manages an office portfolio in Poland for TFI PZU, has now also been appointed to manage three of the fund's retail assets.
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Public buildings
Budimex wins PLN 86 mln Białystok hospital contract
Budimex has been awarded an PLN 86 mln gross contract for the construction of a new specialist outpatient clinic at the L. Zamenhof University Childre ...
Szczecin castle reconstruction completed
Dewin–Biberstein–Promnitz Castle to be restored
Residential
Liberty Tower sells PLN 250 mln in six months
Since sales began in February 2026, 122 contracts have been concluded in the Liberty Tower residential building in Warsaw, which is owned by Cavatina. ...
Still too few student beds
Mercator ready to begin flagship Kraków project
Retail & leisure
Work begins of Park Kaszuby
Finarto Investments has appointed Allcon as the general contractor for Park Kaszuby, a new retail park in Wejherowo. The construction site is due to b ...
Retail stock breaches 14 mln sqm
Retail market revives
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
MDC2 Park Ruda Śląska on its way
MDC2 has launched its latest project – MDC2 Park Ruda Śląska, which will have a total area of 48,000 sqm, with a particular focus on production and lo ...
