Commercial Office

3 reasons why concerns over Singapore's office market are misplaced

The work-from-home setup is not likely to significantly reduce demand. When COVID hit the world, the accompanying lockdowns brought the term Work(ing...

3 reasons why concerns over Singapore's office market are misplaced

The work-from-home setup is not likely to significantly reduce demand. When COVID hit the world, the accompanying lockdowns brought the term Work(ing...

Singapore office market still mired in uncertainties

CBD Grade A office rents may settle at a lower baseline, says Savills. Grade A CBD offices saw occupancy levels decline from 94.3% in Q2/2020 to 93%...

Hong Kong office rents to drop by up to 10% more over the next year

This is after rents have fallen by 11.9% over the first three quarters of 2020. The city’s Grade A office vacancy rate rose to 6.8% at the end of...

How office space metrics will evolve post-COVID

New metrics like technology obsolescence and energy balance are emerging. For many companies reassessing their office space amid the rise of remote...

Hong Kong office rents drop 1.3% in September

Rental decline slowed down compared to the first half of the year.

How will Singapore's relaxed restrictions affect the property sector?

The workplace-related changes will boost demand for conference halls, convention centres as well as CBD/Orchard Road retail.

6 COVID-inspired changes developers are mulling over

Over four in 10 developers are changing designs that were once considered complete.

APAC office rents forecast to drop by up to 15% in 2020

Sydney saw the sharpest decline in Q2 2020 at 8.6%.

APAC office investment transactions show 'encouraging signs' amidst the pandemic

The USD11.7b worth of transaction volumes in Q2 reflect fundamental strengths in some APAC markets.

Singapore, Bangalore, Melbourne to lead office rental recovery in APAC

Rents are expected to grow by between 3.3% and 2.2% on average per annum for the next five years.

Here's how APAC property values are faring amidst COVID-19

3 in 5 real estate sectors saw values decline in the first half of 2020.

New Delhi office space absorption down 68% in Q2

Gurgaon and Noida contributed 90% of the net absorption in 2Q20.

How will APAC corporate real estate leaders manage their portfolios post-pandemic?

Nearly 1 in 2 leaders expect to rationalise their portfolio and decrease their total footprint.

Demand for hub and spoke offices drives interest to this new development in Sydney

Flexible hub and spoke workplaces are emerging as a sought-after option as businesses assess their options in a post COVID-19 environment.

Net effective rents for Kuala Lumpur offices dip 1.1% in Q2

Tenants and prospects were looking for more discounts and longer rent free period from landlords, as most companies were trying to curb operational...

Seoul's office vacancy rate up from 6.8% to 9.5% in Q2

Vacancy rates soared as two new office buildings in the CBD were completed.

Vietnam's Grade A office rents grew for 13 straight quarters

Monthly rents inched up 0.6% to USD 47.4 per sqm in Q2.