International

DAMAC Properties Amasses Awards

Residential, hospitality and commercial developer DAMAC Properties has received five awards during the property awards season, increasing its past successes.

Union Investment Real Estate AG Acquires Poland’s Largest Shopping Center in Largest Single Retail Asset Deal of the Year in Europe

Union Investment Real Estate AG has closed on the acquisition of the Manufaktura regional shopping center in Łódź, Poland, for the open-ended real estate fund Unilmmo: Deutschland.

Canadian Real Estate Investment Trust Moves for Calgary Office Towers

The Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust has made an announcement regarding its most recent addition to its office portfolio. The entity has acquired a Calgary Class-A office property after the agreement to purchase the 100 percent freehold interest in the asset was finalized.

Wyndham Hotel Group Announces First Wyndham Grand Property in Bahrain

Wyndham Hotel Group, the world’s largest hotel company with more than 7,170 hotels and part of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation, has announced plans for the first Wyndham Grand property in the Kingdom of Bahrain, one of the fastest growing economies in the Arab world.

The Ningxia International Conference Centre Strives to Bring Together China and Islam in More than One Way

The China-Arab States Economic and Trade Forum is set to move into a new home, as the Ningxia International Conference Center is well into its development process.

344K SF Masdar and International Renewable Energy Agency HQ Breaks Ground

Masdar City, the low-carbon, low-waste, emerging cleantech cluster and one of the most sustainable communities and mixed-use developments in the world continues its trailblazing development.

Rezidor Announces Plans to Open the Park Inn by Radisson Astana in Kazakhstan

The Rezidor Hotel Group, a member of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, has announced plans to open the Park Inn by Radisson Astana in Kazakhstan.

World-Scale Urban Redevelopment Project Planned For Downtown Toronto

Oxford Properties Group, one of Canada’s largest pension funds, has unveiled its proposal for a $3 billion-plus mixed-use project in downtown Toronto.

Burj Khalifa Developers Announce New Mixed-Use Projects Worth Hundreds of Millions

Developer of the Burj Khalifa, Emaar Properties PJSC has recently launched two ambitious projects: the mixed-use Emaar Square in Uptown Cairo and Boulevardi in Cairo.

New Erskineville Residential Development Approved for Ashmore Precinct

A joint venture created by developer Leighton Properties and LaSalle Investment Management had its development application approved recently by the city of Sydney.