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Digital Edge, Keppel Add 120MW to Greater Seoul Data Centre Race
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JustCo Shares Sink 34% Below IPO Price Despite CEO, DBS Purchases
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Breaking News
OUE’s First REIT Presses Unitholders to Back $597M Indonesia Exit
First REIT’s manager is urging unitholders to support the Singapore-listed healthcare trust’s proposed exit from Indonesia, arguing that the divestment would give the OUE-sponsored vehicle transaction … Read more>>
Construction Starts on 513-Home Melbourne BTR Precinct and More APAC Real Estate Headlines
The start of construction on a 513-home rental apartment project in Melbourne leads today's look at real estate headlines from around Asia Pacific, with some of Australia's largest pension funds … Read more>>
Digital Edge, Keppel Add 120MW to Greater Seoul Data Centre Race
Singapore-based Keppel and Digital Edge each announced data centre project acquisitions in the South Korean city of Ansan on consecutive days this week, adding a combined 120 megawatts of planned … Read more>>
JustCo Shares Sink 34% Below IPO Price Despite CEO, DBS Purchases
Shares of Singapore flexible workspace operator JustCo have slid 34 percent below their IPO price less than three weeks after their SGX debut, despite open-market purchases by founder and chief … Read more>>
Singapore’s Jaleel Family Buy Hotels in Perth, Melbourne for $70M
Asian investors are shrugging off concerns about the impact of Middle East turmoil on tourism and continue to invest in Australian hotels, with Singapore’s Jaleel family picking up a pair of … Read more>>
Australia’s Dexus Rethinks Infrastructure Funds After Melbourne Airport Setback
Dexus has launched a strategic review of its infrastructure fund business after a court kept alive a process that could force investors in vehicles managed by the Australian property giant to sell … Read more>>
Shimao’s Hong Kong Sheraton at Risk Over $574M Default and More APAC Real Estate Headlines
Banks are moving to seize a Shimao-owned Sheraton hotel near Hong Kong International Airport after a $574 million loan default, with that story leading today's headline roundup. Meanwhile, South … Read more>>
APAC Real Estate People in the News 2026-06-08
Australia's IFM Investors has named a former Mirvac executive as its new head of real estate to oversee its $14.7 billion portfolio, with hire leading this week's look at personnel moves from around … Read more>>
Real Estate Finance
OUE’s First REIT Presses Unitholders to Back $597M Indonesia Exit
First REIT’s manager is urging unitholders to support the Singapore-listed healthcare trust’s proposed exit from … Read More>>
JustCo Shares Sink 34% Below IPO Price Despite CEO, DBS Purchases
Shares of Singapore flexible workspace operator JustCo have slid 34 percent below their IPO price less than three weeks … Read More>>
Singapore’s Jaleel Family Buy Hotels in Perth, Melbourne for $70M
Asian investors are shrugging off concerns about the impact of Middle East turmoil on tourism and continue to invest in … Read More>>
Singapore
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT Buying Singapore Shed From Hup Hin for $104M
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT has agreed to buy a logistics facility in western Singapore from heavy haulage provider Hup Hin … Read More>>
CapitaLand Ascott Trust Selling Singapore Riverside Hotel to Mainland Buyer for $282M
CapitaLand Ascott Trust has agreed to sell a 336-key hotel in Singapore’s Robertson Quay for S$360 million ($282 … Read More>>
CapitaLand Opens $1.1B Geneo Life Sciences Hub at Singapore Science Park
CapitaLand Group has officially opened its S$1.4 billion ($1.1 billion) Geneo life sciences and innovation hub at … Read More>>
Shanghai
Hongkong Land Opens Luxury Mall as Latest Phase in $8B Shanghai Commercial Project
Hongkong Land has opened the second phase of its $8 billion Westbund Central project in Shanghai, advancing what the … Read More>>
LaSalle Sells Stakes in Two Shanghai Multi-Family Assets to China Life Fund
LaSalle Investment Management has sold stakes in two Shanghai multi-family assets to a vehicle managed by China Life … Read More>>
ESR Launches $235M China Income Fund Targeting Shanghai, Suzhou Assets
ESR has launched an onshore income fund with total investment capacity of RMB 1.6 billion ($235 million), targeting … Read More>>
Projects
Swire Set to Add New Taikoo Place Tower Despite Hong Kong Office Slump
Swire Properties is set to add an office tower reaching as high as 20 storeys to its Taikoo Place campus in Hong Kong’s … Read More>>
CapitaLand Opens $1.1B Geneo Life Sciences Hub at Singapore Science Park
CapitaLand Group has officially opened its S$1.4 billion ($1.1 billion) Geneo life sciences and innovation hub at … Read More>>
Hongkong Land Opens Luxury Mall as Latest Phase in $8B Shanghai Commercial Project
Hongkong Land has opened the second phase of its $8 billion Westbund Central project in Shanghai, advancing what the … Read More>>
Asia Outbound
UOB Takes Over Vanke’s Midtown Manhattan Office After Loan Default
Singapore’s United Overseas Bank has taken control of Bush Tower, a landmarked 29-storey office building in Midtown … Read More>>
Japan’s Mori Building Takes 49% Stake in SL Green Manhattan Office Project
Mori Building has acquired a 49 percent stake in a Midtown Manhattan office tower project from SL Green Realty, giving … Read More>>
Data Centres
Digital Edge, Keppel Add 120MW to Greater Seoul Data Centre Race
Singapore-based Keppel and Digital Edge each announced data centre project acquisitions in the South Korean city of … Read More>>
Blackstone’s AirTrunk Plans $30B India Data Centre Push in Run-Up to Singapore IPO
Blackstone-backed AirTrunk has announced plans to invest $30 billion in India by 2030, targeting more than 5GW of new … Read More>>
DayOne Closes $4.5B Series C as GDS’ Overseas Spin-Off Eyes $20B IPO
DayOne Data Centers has closed its Series C equity round at $4.5 billion, more than doubling the size of the fundraising … Read More>>
Japan
KKR, Blackstone, Goldman Bid for Fuji Media’s Sankei Building Unit as Offers Top $6.3B
Fuji Media Holdings has received bids from more than 15 firms for its Sankei Building property unit, with some offers … Read More>>
Blackstone Wins $9.4B Nippon Life Mandate With Japan Office Portfolio in Focus
Blackstone has won a JPY 1.5 trillion ($9.4 billion) commitment from Nippon Life Insurance Co, with the US fund manager … Read More>>
Development Bank of Japan Backs HDFC Fund in First India Real Estate Investment
Development Bank of Japan, the policy lender of Asia’s second-largest economy, has made its first real estate investment … Read More>>
Hong Kong
Singapore’s Wee Hur Enters Hong Kong Student Housing with $96M Kowloon Buy
Singapore developer and fund manager Wee Hur Holdings has made a two-pronged entry into Hong Kong's student housing … Read More>>
Hong Kong’s Link REIT to Continue Divestments as Property Income Falls 3.7%
Hong Kong’s Link REIT reported a 6.9 percent drop in distributions per unit for the year ended 31 March 2026, as … Read More>>
Hong Kong Home Prices Hit 30-Month High as Mainland Buyers Drive Recovery
Hong Kong lived-in home prices rose for an 11th straight month in April to their highest level in 30 months, as mainland … Read More>>
MTD TV
Hale, Logispace, IndoChina Capital, Baker McKenzie See Opportunity Amid APAC Disruption
https://vimeo.com/1194601177 The Middle East conflict is disrupting equity markets and pushing down industrial asset … Read More>>
Asia’s Tourism Boom Helps Hotel Industry Overcome Macro Challenges Says Hilton
https://vimeo.com/1194601178 Asia Pacific's hotel industry is outperforming expectations despite a challenging … Read More>>
Dash, Arch, TAP, Centurion REIT Bet on Demographic Shifts Reshaping Residential Demand
https://player.vimeo.com/video/1191626328 Asia Pacific residential investors are increasingly targeting operationally … Read More>>
Research & Policy
Hong Kong Home Prices Hit 30-Month High as Mainland Buyers Drive Recovery
Hong Kong lived-in home prices rose for an 11th straight month in April to their highest level in 30 months, as mainland … Read More>>
APAC Q1 Property Investment Jumps 22% to $51B as Singapore Leads Recovery
Trades of income-earning properties in Asia Pacific rose 22 percent year-on-year during the first quarter to $51.1 … Read More>>