Upbeat market a boost for Tokyo office demand
News February 16, 2017
Grade A offices in Japan’s capital city could see rents peak in 2017 on the back of improved sentiments in the financial market, says global real estate consultant CBRE. According to the firm, rents for offices in prime districts are expected to peak by the third quarter of the... Read more
Local developers a priority at Bandar Malaysia
News October 17, 2016
In a follow-up to an advertisement published in local dailies last week, the key entities behind the 486-acre Bandar Malaysia project in Sungei Besi have stated that locally-based companies will be their first priority in when seeking joint venture partners. The RM200 billion project is jointly helmed by Ministry... Read more
Thais on the hunt for London bargains
News September 12, 2016
Thai investors have long considered London a choice destination for an overseas property purchase, but the decline of the British pound in the aftermath of Brexit has bolstered buying interest among those looking to take advantage of this rare opportunity. The pound has depreciated by about 12 per cent against the Thai baht since June. Buying interest... Read more
Taipei 101 reaches new green heights
News August 22, 2016
Being tall is so yesterday. These days being “green” is the new barometer of greatness, and for Taipei 101 in Taiwan – formerly the world’s tallest building – that is exactly how it will continue to stand tall among the world’s greatest superstructures. The towering 101-storey tower as ushered... Read more
CBRE ties up with WTW
News May 21, 2016
Two stalwart names in real estate services are joining forces in Malaysia to enhance the presence of both firms on a local and international level. CBRE Group, the world’s largest commercial real estate services provider and investment firm, has acquired a 49 per cent stake in William Talhar &... Read more
