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Bangkok office market stays in flux
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 03/02/2026
» The Bangkok office market in 2026 is expected to remain highly competitive but more selective, as limited new supply, rising Grade A demand and ESG-driven relocations reshape leasing strategies, according to property consultancies.
Top five business news stories of 2024: Sealing deals
Business, Published on 25/12/2024
» The outlook for Thai small businesses this year was not prosperous, as the economy continued to grow at a sluggish pace.Some large companies outperformed others, but often they were forced to adjust their structures and increase liquidity through major transactions.Notable deals included the separation of the food and real estate businesses within the Sirivadhanabhakdi family, as well as the year-end investment by CP Axtra, under Charoen Pokphand (CP) group, in the Happitat mall at Forestias, also under the CP umbrella.Several other corporations wrapped up deals in a bid to strengthen their position.
JLL Thailand anticipates double-digit growth in 2025
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 28/11/2024
» Property consultant JLL Thailand expects to sustain its growth in 2025, building on a 30% increase in 2024, the largest in five years, driven by hotel transactions, land deals, property management and consultancy services.
Analysts see data centre investment revving up
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 03/10/2024
» New data centre investments in Thailand could accelerate over the next 3-5 years as global data usage is surging, with the electronics, industrial estate, contractor, and power plant sectors set to be the major beneficiaries, say analysts.
GVREIT ploughs B200m into offices
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 07/08/2024
» Golden Ventures Leasehold Real Estate Investment Trust (GVREIT) will invest 200 million baht in the renovation of two office buildings in order to enhance their competitiveness and retain tenants amid a surge in office supply.
Why SMEs must prepare for the green economy
Business, Amporn Supjindavong, Published on 04/06/2024
» With 2024 set to surpass the heat record established in 2023, Thailand is preparing for a series of sweltering years ahead while grappling with a cooling economy.
Bangkok office blocks told to upgrade 'to survive'
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 02/04/2024
» Older office buildings in Bangkok should accelerate their upgrades as existing tenants are relocating to new prime towers, widening the gap in rents, says property consultant Jones Lang LaSalle (Thailand) (JLL).
Influx of mixed-use projects poised to transform market
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 05/03/2024
» An influx of new property supply from 10 world-class mixed-use development projects located in the central business district (CBD) is set to transform Bangkok and Thailand, according to property consultant Jones Lang LaSalle (Thailand) (JLL).
JLL sees commercial real estate prospering in 2024
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 29/02/2024
» The commercial property sector will continue to be robust as the growth seen in tourism and manufacturing sectors in 2023 is expected to continue this year, according to property consultant Jones Lang LaSalle (Thailand) Limited (JLL).
Investors target high-class Pattaya hotels
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 24/02/2023
» Hotel investors are focused on buying upscale establishments because of high demand from independent guests, instead of hotels targeting mass tour groups, which have unfavourable locations and produce low returns, say Pattaya operators.