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Top 5 Tallest Wooden Buildings in the World
When talking about skyscrapers, who could imagine them to be built from wood? However, there are some skyscrapers made from timber. Here is the list of tallest timber buildings in the world arranged by Construction Review Online. 1) Voll Arkitekter’s Mjøstårne, Brumunddal, Norway The 85 metre-high tower claimed the title of the tallest timber building […]
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Australian firm mulls building ‘solar trees marketplace’ in Shanghai
Australian firm Koichi Takada Architects has designed a “solar trees marketplace” in Minhang district, 20km southwest of Shanghai, reported GCR. The project has a total area of 3,450 sqm, comprising of 32 towers. All towers are designed based on a set of organically curved podiums that will allow stalls to be located on three levels. […]
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Golden Gate Global Offers Boutique Concierge Service for International Buyers
Buying New Homes is Made Easy for International Buyers Golden Gate Global and Isaford Co. Ltd are proud to offer Cambodian real estate investors a high-touch concierge home purchase service, providing exclusive access to new Lennar homes in more than 1,300 communities across the United States. Purchasing a Lennar home can be completed remotely or […]
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Top Five Green Buildings of 2021
Photo credit to Procore Since climate change has become one of the major issues of our world, architects around the world are turning their designs into innovative, eco-friendly, and green buildings. US construction project management software firm Procore Technologies, Inc. has listed their top five innovative green building in 2021: Valley in the Netherlands This […]
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Lennar Named #1 Homebuilder Worldwide on FORTUNE Magazine’s 2021 List of ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’
Lennar Corporation, the leading homebuilder in the United States has been named #1 Most Admired Homebuilder on FORTUNE Magazine’s 2021 List of World’s Most Admired Companies. “This recognition is a testament to the extraordinary efforts and dedication of all Lennar Associates in delivering exceptional quality homes while providing an excellent customer experience,” said Stuart Miller, […]
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Overseas Investors Eye Hanoi Office Market
The strong performance of the dynamic Hanoi office market is generating increasing interest among international investors who see great future potential in the Vietnamese capital’s corporate space. The low number of vacant spaces together with high demand, Vietnam’s impressive record in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, its strong economy and international interest, particularly from China and […]
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Asian Investors Looking West for Positive Investment Trends
Most Common Reasons International Investors Buy a Home in the U.S. In recent years, while booming economies have created significant wealth across much of Asia, investors from this vibrant region are increasingly looking to the United States as a safe haven for wealth preservation. Steven Kay, Founder and Co-CEO at Golden Gate Global, notes that […]
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Bidding for Yangon Industrial Zone Heats Up in Myanmar
The Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations in Myanmar has announced that 16 expressions of interest had been received from firms in nine countries, including Japan, Singapore, Italy, Spain and France, in response to opening the project to competitive bidding. The initial US$1.5bn plan to develop the west bank of the Yangon River was […]
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Indonesia Announces Multi-Billion Dollar PPP Infrastructure Investment
The Indonesian government has announced the commencement of seven major infrastructure public-private projects (PPP) worth US$5.4 billion to help the nation attract more fresh private investment in early 2021. Eko “Heri” Djoeli Heripoerwanto, director-general of infrastructure financing at PUPR said in a press conference that, “In 2021, we will start the procurement process for six […]
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Real Estate Association Pushes for Stimulus in Indonesia
A leading Indonesian industry association is pressuring the government to provide increased stimulus to the real estate sector in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, arguing that the current plans do not go far enough. According to The Jakarta Post on 06 October, Real Estate Indonesia (REI) has requested the government to offer additional stimulus, […]
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