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Usd6.7bn Upgrade Proposed for Philippines Airport
A USD6.7 billion proposal to triple the capacity of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in the Philippines capital of Manila has been submitted by a local consortium to the Department of Transportation for consideration. The 70-year-old airport has far exceeded its original annual capacity of 30 million and last year saw over 42 million passengers […]
Read MoreOxley on Track With Usd2.5bn Myanmar Station Upgrade
Yangon Central Railway Station area in Myanmar is set to be transformed into a modern transport hub in a USD2.5 billion renovation to be carried out by a consortium of A Singapore-listed Oxley Holdings, local firm Min Dhama Co Ltd and Beijing-based Sino Great Wall Co Ltd. Myanmar Railways selected the group to develop to […]
Read MoreMitsubishi Invest in Hcmc Residential
Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) recently announced that it had reached an agreement on its participation in a residential development project underway in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam.
Read MoreSingha, Hong Kong Land Ink Jv
Singha and Hong Kong Land have signed a deal to develop a luxury condominium project in Bangkok’s central business district.Singha Estate is the property development arm of Boon Rawd Brewery which produces the iconic beer.
Read MoreHong Kong Apartment Sale Highest in Asia
A luxury apartment in Hong Kong’s exclusive Peak district has sold for USD17, 000 per square foot making it Asia’s most expensive residential real estate by area.
Read MoreSky Forest សម្រាប់គម្រោងអចលនទ្រព្យវៀតណាម
Plans have been revealed for one of the most innovative real estate projects in Vietnam with an ultra-high rise tower development featuring a ‘sky forest’ at its top.
Read MoreAsian Commercial Real Estate Growing as World Percentage
A recent study by CBRE has shown a rise in Asian commercial real estate as a percentage of global supply, with Tokyo representing the world’s biggest single market.
Read MoreThailand Strong Amid Drop in Asia-pacific Hotel Investment
Investment in the hotel real estate market in Asia Pacific has fallen 22 percent in the first nine months of 2017 compared to the same period last year according to a report by real estate consultancy JLL.
Read MoreVietnam Running Out of Sand Amid Boom
Vietnam is considering using artificial sand after the Institute of Transport Science and Technology warned the government it could run out of naturally occurring sand within five years. The report presented to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport also noted that artificial sand could be made for up to 15 percent more cheaply […]
Read MoreVietnam’s Tallest Building Wins Award
A shimmering tower block which will be Vietnam’s tallest building when construction is completed in 2019 has won an international architecture award. Designed by London-based firm Atkins, the 460m Landmark 81 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam won the “World’s Best Architecture” prize at the International Property Awards 2017 hosted in London in December. It […]
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