25 Feb 2026

Central Pattana PCL has reported a full-year profit attributable of 18.84 billion baht and total revenue of 54.58 billion baht, according to a regulatory update released on Monday. The Thailand-based retail and property developer continues to see stable performance across its mall and mixed-use portfolio. The announcement reflects the company's consolidated financial results for the financial year and comes amid steady recovery in retail consumption and commercial real estate activity in Thailand.Read more

25 Feb 2026

US-based multifamily real estate investment trust Veris Residential has agreed to be taken private in an all-cash transaction valued at USD 3.4 billion, including debt, earlier this week. The acquisition will be led by a consortium comprising Affinius Capital and Vista Hill Partners. Under the terms of the deal, shareholders will receive USD 19 per share, representing a double-digit premium to the company's last closing price. The transaction follows a multi-year strategic shift by Veris to exit office assets and streamline its operations. Financing for the deal will include a combination of equity and debt, including a large bridge loan. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, subject to shareholder approval and customary closing conditions.Read more

25 Feb 2026

Sri Lanka is set to expand Jaffna International Airport to increase foreign tourist arrivals and improve services in the northern region. The government expects this development to stimulate the local economy by allowing larger passenger flights. The first phase is underway, and the second phase will begin by June, targeting completion by next July. Currently, the airport manages 10 weekly flights from Chennai and Trichy using ATR 72 aircraft. Established by the British in 1947, the airport has long served as a key transport hub in the North.Read more

25 Feb 2026

Lendlease Group's shares fell to their lowest level in over 30 years earlier this week after the company reported a first-half loss. The property developer posted a loss after tax attributable of AUD 318 million for the half-year ended December 31, compared with a profit a year earlier. The downturn was driven by investment property revaluations and impairment charges. The stock's sharp fall stood out against a relatively modest decline in the broader ASX200 index, highlighting investor concerns around asset values and earnings stability.Read more

25 Feb 2026

CapitaLand Ascott Trust has acquired three freehold rental housing properties in southern Kanagawa, part of Greater Tokyo, for JPY 4.6 billion. The transaction strengthens the trust's presence in Japan's residential rental segment, which has remained stable amid market fluctuations. Japan continues to be a key market for the trust, contributing a significant share to its portfolio by asset value. The acquisition aligns with its strategy of investing in income-generating properties in developed markets with strong rental demand and long-term growth potential.Read more

25 Feb 2026

Sungho Electronics Corp has announced plans to acquire real estate valued at 150 billion won as part of its asset management strategy. The decision was disclosed in a regulatory filing and reflects the company's move to strengthen its balance sheet and operational infrastructure. While detailed information about the property has not been disclosed, the acquisition signals continued investment activity by the company. The development comes amid broader efforts by listed Korean firms to diversify assets and improve long-term stability through strategic real estate holdings.Read more

25 Feb 2026

Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust has secured its first social loan worth JPY 8.8 billion with a 10-year tenure and has also issued its inaugural green bond of SGD 70.0 million at a fixed coupon rate of 2.103 percent. The five-year notes, known as Series 009, will be used entirely to refinance loans due in the fourth quarter of 2026. The social loan will support healthcare and aged care infrastructure. The move strengthens the REIT's funding profile while aligning with its sustainability-focused financing strategy.Read more

25 Feb 2026

Cousins Properties Inc has raised USD 500 million through a unit by issuing senior notes due in 2033, as disclosed in a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The fundraising reflects the company's continued access to debt markets amid evolving interest rate conditions. Cousins, a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on office assets in high-growth Sun Belt markets, has previously used similar issuances to refinance existing debt and support portfolio operations. Further details were shared in the regulatory filing.Read more

25 Feb 2026

Poland's retail sector started the year stronger than anticipated, with a 4.4% rise in January, driven by spending on clothing, furniture, appliances, medicines, and cosmetics. This performance exceeded analyst expectations and reaffirmed domestic consumption as the key engine of the Polish economy. Despite adverse winter weather affecting industrial output, consumers maintained their spending habits. Analysts caution, however, that overall GDP growth may moderate in the first quarter due to slower industrial and construction activity, following a robust 4% expansion in the last quarter of the previous year.Read more

24 Feb 2026

The Trump Organization is set to enter the Australian market with a 91-storey skyscraper on the Gold Coast, valued at AUD1.5 billion (USD 1.06 billion). The project, which will feature a six-star resort-hotel, 270 apartments, retail spaces, a beach club, and a swimming pool, marks the brand's first hotel venture in the country. Local developer Altus Property Group has been pursuing the project for nearly 20 years, and construction will be Australian-owned and built while meeting Trump Organization standards. Apartments are expected to start at AUD5 million.Read more