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Singapore Masterminds New District
Planning for an exclusive new district in Singapore is being led by Dutch company KCAP Architects & Planners according to the Singapore Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). A mixed-use masterplan is being developed for the “Lakeside Gateway” area in Jurong Lake District, linked to the new terminal of the Kuala Lumpur high-speed line. The plan focuses on creating a “district of the future...
Read MoreCapitaland Goes Grade a in Vietnam
CapitaLand, one of Singapore’s leading property developers, has purchased a site to build its first international Grade A office tower in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. CapitaLand Vietnam has acquired a 0.6-hectare site in District 1 to construct 1 240 metre high premium office facility and will utilise USD500 million fund it has dedicated to the Vietnam market. “The acquisition and development of ou...
Read Moreពានរង្វាន់អចលនទ្រព្យម៉ាឡេស៊ីកំពុងបន្តទៅមុខ
ការតែងតាំងបេក្ខភាពសម្រាប់ពានរង្វាន់អចលនទ្រព្យអាស៊ីប្រចាំឆ្នាំលើកទីបួន (ម៉ាឡេស៊ី) បានបើកទទួលអ្នកចូលរួម ដោយអ្នករៀបចំកម្មវិធីរំពឹងថានឹងទទួលបានជោគជ័យ យ៉ាងអស្ចារ្យលើសកម្មវិធីឆ្នាំមុន។ ពានរង្វាន់អចលនទ្រព្យអាស៊ី (ម៉ាឡេស៊ី) បានផ្តល់ពានរង្វាន់អ្នកអភិវឌ្ឍន៍ និងគម្រោងអចលនទ្រព្យល្អបំផុតសម្រាប់ប្រទេសដែលមានទីតាំងស្ថិតនៅក្នុងទីផ្សារអចលនទ្រព្យដែលបានបង្កើតឡើង និងកំពុងរីកចម្រើននៅទីក្រុងកូឡាឡាំពួរ ទីក្រុងប៉េណាំង ...
Read MoreBamboo Celebrated at Local Festival
The inaugural CAMBOO Festival will be hosted in Phnom Penh’s Freedom Park in March where six of the kingdom’s architecture and engineering universities will compete. Organised by Building Trust International, the festival will showcase the most ingenious uses of bamboo in passive, sustainable design and architecture. Building Trust is also running a design challenge for a bamboo pavilion tha...
Read MoreD.i. Riviera’s Two Towers to Open in 2017
Rising over the three rivers at the northern edge of Phnom Penh’s Diamond Island, two of the five D.I.Riviera Condominium towers are scheduled to open in late 2017. Located at Diamond Island of Phnom Penh’s Tonle Bassac, Diamond Island Riviera features five towers: The 33-floor Towers A and B, and the 42-floor Towers C, D, and E that will jointly carry the ship-like sky park. The 5-hectare comp...
Read MoreChinese Outbound Investment Hits New Heights
Chinese outbound capital flow into global real estate set a new record in 2016 with USD33 billion in overseas commercial and residential property investment. This represents an increase of nearly 53 percent year-on-year. 90 percent of all Chinese outbound investment in real estate went into land, offices and hotels over the past three years but 2016 saw significant increases in the hotel and in...
Read More11 shortlisted developers are vying for Cambodia Property Awards 2017
Former Winners and new entrants go head-to-head in the country’s biggest annual real estate event Master developer Shukaku leads the race with a total of 5 nominations Support from various sectors have poured in, including top business associations and media outfits More than 300 guests are expected to attend the 24 March gala at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – 2...
Read MoreHypotec in Cambodia Under the Civil Code
Under the Civil Code of the Kingdom of Cambodia, a hypothec, a mortgage under Cambodian law, is created through an agreement reached between a creditor and a debtor or a third party that provides immovable property as security for an obligation. A hypothee shall have the right to receive the performance of his or her claim prior to other junior creditors from the sale of the immovable property tha...
Read MoreInvestors Eye Danang
With Vietnam’s real estate sector booming, investors are increasingly looking to central Vietnam and Danang for new opportunities. Danang recently came top of the PCI (Provincial Competitiveness Index) out of the 63 provinces in Vietnam for creating favourable conditions for private sector development. Regional investors from Hong Kong, Singapore, Korea and Japan are all buying property in t...
Read MoreShanghai Tower Named Best Tall Building Worldwide
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) named the Shanghai Tower in China the "Best Tall Building Worldwide" in November. The iconic new landmark was chosen as winner out of 132 entries from 27 countries worldwide after a selection process that lasted a whole year. The tallest building in China was chosen by the prestigious independent jury partly for its innovative design ba...
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