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WorldGBC honours Europe’s green leaders
The first awards that recognize outstanding leadership in sustainable building in Europe were handed out during World Green Building Week, Sept. 16 to 20.
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Economic uncertainty subdues rental growth
DTZ Research has released its first ever Global Office Review, which shows subdued rental growth around the world as a result of economic uncertainty.
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New hotel apartment development in Dubai
Damac Properties has launched a new luxury hotel living development in the Burj area of Dubai.
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Thailand to become shopping destination
Thailand is fast becoming the destination of choice for a number of brands because of its low rents and high exposure to both domestic and foreign consumers.
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World’s tallest skyscrapers reach new heights
The next class of skyscrapers, which are being built as the global economy stabilizes, will be taller than their predecessors.
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Hong Kong leads global retail rent rise
Hong Kong continues to be the most expensive city for retailers but prime retail rents in New York, London, Zurich, Switzerland, and Tokyo are on the rise, according to CBRE's quarterly ranking of the top 10 prime global retail markets.
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Spain’s commercial property market improves
More investors are looking for opportunities in Spain's commercial property sector.
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USGBC adds Green Sports Alliance to its roster
To accelerate the green sports movement, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has joined forces with the Green Sports Alliance (GSA).
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UAE real estate market recovers, Brazil’s falters
The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) real estate market is showing signs of recovery following a pattern of negative results since the start of the global economic recession in 2009.
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Accelerating global green building growth
To accelerate the construction of green buildings in emerging markets, the World Green Building Council has partnered with the International Finance Corp.
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Houston first U.S. city to recover from recession
The Houston economy has recovered faster than the rest of the U.S. because businesses, consumers and real estate weren't as highly levered as other places throughout the country.
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EU contemplates foam insulation ban
The European Parliament's environmental committee has moved to ban foam insulation manufactured with ...
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Retail development in the MENA region
The Middle East Council of Shopping Centres' David Macadam discusses opportunities for retail development in the Middle East and North Africa, and what shape that development should take to be successful.
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India’s new real estate regulatory bill
The Union Council of Ministers of India has finally cleared the real estate (regulatory and development) bill.
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U.S. commercial real estate industry growing
The commercial real estate industry in the U.S. continued to show a steady pace of growth in the first half of 2013, according to the CCIM Institute.
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Tokyo’s office market improving
The Tokyo office market is expected to increase following growth in the Japanese economy in the second quarter of 2013, according to a report by DTZ.
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Paris at epicentre of luxury retail investment
Paris commands the highest rents for international retailers, says a report by Jones Lang LaSalle, followed by Zurich, Switzerland, and London.






