Malls, flagship stores and the physical footprint of retail in Asia.
The prime minister’s Ghar Ho Tu Apna programme offers loans of up to Rs10 million at a fixed 5 per cent interest rate, helping developers recover capital stuck in unbooked apartments.
The Warburg Pincus- and Stonepeak-backed operator plans to raise up to $5 billion in debt this year to fund its hyperscale expansion.
The transaction includes 410 Ann Street and the adjoining Cathedral Square car park on a fully leased yield of 11 percent.
The Whitefield property is owned by Dan Hospitality India and features more than 21,000 square feet of event space.
Sun Hung Kai Properties and Yuexiu Property sold out new batches within hours by trimming per-square-foot prices below secondary market levels.
The reform enables hospitality groups to shift toward asset-light models while retaining long-term management contracts.
Urbis data covering 516 shopping centres shows food catering sales rose 7.5 per cent while outer suburban malls lagged behind downtown precincts.
Group CEO Chadatip Chutrakul presented the Siam Paragon project to international leaders after securing the Mapic Pioneers of Places award.
Seongdong District will restrict new corporate restaurants, cafes and bakeries across key commercial strips in Seongsu-dong starting this December.
Young buyers in Japan turn to compact apartments with shared amenities to avoid high borrowing costs as home prices climb.
Member spending on athletic apparel jumped 279 per cent following Alo Yoga’s September debut at the Tsim Sha Tsui shopping complex.
The penalties follow non-compliance with casino advertising rules after operators tied non-gaming loyalty perks and membership tiers to unapproved promotional schemes.
Constructed from 1933 under a Dungun District Office plan, the two-storey timber commercial units continue to host grocers, motorcycle dealers and eateries.
List Sotheby’s International Realty is handling sales for properties confiscated during Singapore’s S$3 billion money laundering crackdown.
CloudHQ is pitching a plan to cut retail space at Inzai’s BigHop Garden Mall to 13,345 square metres and use data centre revenues to fund the rebuild.
Prime commercial real estate in Central is rebounding faster than Manhattan towers even as capital values sit 50 per cent below peak levels.
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