Commercial Property
APAC prime office rentals up 0.8% in Q3
APAC prime office rentals up 0.8% in Q3
Robust office leasing demand kept rents at elevated levels.
This property sector will see the strongest recovery in rents in 2018
CBD rents rose to $9.1 psf/month for the first time in 10 quarters, but pricing worries remain.
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Their net property income grew 42.1% in Q3.
Asia Pacific absorption rate rises 20% in 2017
Thanks to strong leasing activity in China, Manila and Bengalaru.
CapitaLand buys Guangzhou shopping mall owner for $688.9m
It will jointly acquire the firm with CapitaLand Retail China Trust.
HDB to transfer industrial assets to JTC on January 2018
JTC will also launch a customer service centre in Jurong East.
Keppel DC REIT bags 5.25-year loan facility for $73.72m
Facilities to be affected are worth $789.8m.
JTC launches four industrial sites
Two are in the Confirmed List, whilst the two others are on the Reserve List.
CapitaLand injects $14.4m into Shanghai real estate firm
It will raise the firm's capital from $6.1m to $20.5m.
OUE buys four dormant companies
The total consideration price was $0.23m.
Oxley's Malaysian sales suffer from foreign buying restrictions
High price points took its toll on sales.
Keppel Land buys stake in Krystal Investments for $32.7m
As a result, its investments in Saigon Centre also increased.
Oxley Holdings could bag $2.3b from overseas contracts
Contracts will be progressively recognised in the UK, Cambodia, and Indonesia.
Frasers Centrepoint Limited to launch debentures worth $1.03b
They will be part of its Thai Baht debenture programme.
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Singapore property vendors' optimism highest since 2015
This led to a 4% rise in asking prices in the central business district.
Sembcorp Industries raises stake in Vietnam JV
The shares were purchased for US$6.9m.
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