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  • Prime Retail Rental Growth in Asia Pacific
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    Prime Retail Rental Growth in Asia Pacific

    The CBRE Asia Pacific Prime Rental Index recorded another solid period in the third quarter despite the uncertain global economic picture, with growth accelerating to 2.4% q-o-q compared to 1.6% q-o-q in the second quarter. Greater China remained a key driver of regional rental growth as key markets in the PRC saw retailers expand aggressively [...]

  • Asia Pacific Remains Well Placed to Weather Short-term Volatility
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    Asia Pacific Remains Well Placed to Weather Short-term Volatility

    Expansionary demand for prime office space remained firm in Greater China in the third quarter but other key markets saw corporate activity decline amid the uncertain global economic outlook. The CBRE Asia Pacific Office Rent Index mildly increased by 2.2% q-o-q in the third quarter, the lowest rate of growth recorded since the third quarter [...]

  • Asia Pacific Market Sentiment Remains Positive
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    Asia Pacific Market Sentiment Remains Positive

    But Deal Flow Weakens towards End of Third Quarter Australia continues to record growth in cross-border acquisitions Institutional investors most active but more corporations buying for self-use Market fundamentals remain healthy but investors will exercise more caution Commercial real estate sales in Asia Pacific increased 36% q-o-q in the third quarter of 2011, although the [...]

  • Impact on the Property Sectors from the Floods
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    Impact on the Property Sectors from the Floods

    The current flooding situation will have an impact across the board on all property sectors, but will vary in degree and extent, according to a leading real estate consultant CBRE Thailand. In the short-term, business is likely to slow down as people will be busy solving their own problems . Overall, the flooding will result [...]

  • Lack of Solid City Planning Laws Leaves Market in Limbo
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    Lack of Solid City Planning Laws Leaves Market in Limbo

    Urban development regulations need to be finalised soon to avoid damage to the city’s real estate sector. Bangkok was established as Thailand’s capital in 1782, but its evolution into a modern metropolis has been relatively recent, dating back to around 1960. Covering approximately 1,570 square kilometres today, Bangkok has grown dramatically from a small city [...]

  • More Donations to Aid Flood Victims
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    More Donations to Aid Flood Victims

    On 19th October 2011, CBRE Thailand staff together with its clients and the owner of Royal Residence Park had donated necessities items to aid flood victims in Ayudhya province and nearby. To see more pictures, please click here

  • CBRE Thailand Auction to Raise Funds for Flood Victims
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    CBRE Thailand Auction to Raise Funds for Flood Victims

    Once again CBRE Thailand has organised its charity auction to raise funds for flood victims in Thailand. The charity auction was held on 6th October at CBRE’s Bangkok head office. A total of THB 98,710 was raised and donated to the Rajaprajanugroh Foundation (under the patronage of HM the King) on 18th October. Many charity [...]

  • Strong Demand for Bangkok Apartment Rentals
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    Strong Demand for Bangkok Apartment Rentals

    Demand from the expatriate market remains strong for apartment rentals in downtown Bangkok, driven by both a limited supply in the number of apartment units and preference for apartments over condominiums, according to a leading property consultant CBRE. At present, there are approximately 12,000 apartment units located in downtown Bangkok, with less than 500 units [...]

  • Investment in Real Estate is a Safe Haven in a World of Uncertainty
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    Investment in Real Estate is a Safe Haven in a World of Uncertainty

    Published on The Nation dated 17 October 2011 by Aliwassa Pathnadabutr, Managing Director of CBRE Thailand In the past one month, the escalation of the euro-zone debt crisis has dominated the headlines and has had a significant adverse impact on global stock markets, including the Stock Exchange of Thailand, which fell below 1,000.  In the [...]