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In the first quarter of 2024, Indias commercial real estate market witnessed robust growth, fueled by multinational companies and global capability centers. Bengaluru and Hyderabad led leasing activity, with significant contributions from GCCs. Rents stabilized or grew, while vacancies declined to 15.8%, reflecting strong demand and limited new supply. Flexible office space operators also played a significant role, contributing 23% to total transactions.

Knight Frank India unveiled a surge in office space transactions across Indias top eight markets, reaching a 16.2 million square feet (mn sq ft)

Even as IT services is facing a slowdown, global capability centres in India are transforming from back-end offices providing round-the-clock technical support into innovation hubs for MNCs. And they are hiring! - Issue Date: Feb 04, 2024

The luxury  market dominated  Manila’s property sector with a price growth of 21.2 percent—the fastest across the world according to Knight Frank’s Prime Global Cities Index. “Strong investor confidence in the Philippines during the current Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. administration has buoyed the real estate market despite rising interest rates,”…

Knight Frank, a global leader in real estate consultancy, is proud to announce the appointment of James Hodgetts as the newest Partner in the Occupier Strategy and Solutions (OSS) department, responsible for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. With a decade of experience in the MEA real estate market and a track record of success in occupier strategy and solutions, Hodgetts joins Knight Frank, reinforcing the firms commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions to clients in the region.

Led by the office sector, Cebu’s real-estate sector is back on track showing signs of recovery to pre-pandemic levels. In its latest report, entitled The Cebu Report, the property management company said the office sector showed  sustained demand in the first half of 2023. Meanwhile, the  residential market achieved  a…

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Out of the 23 cities tracked, 16 cities reported stable or increasing rents in Q4 2022, a slight increase compared to the 15 cities in Q3 2022.

In the Asia-Pacific, Delhi-NCR has the tenth-highest commercial real estate costs, according to Knight Frank's Asia-Pacific Prime Office Rental Index for Q2

Bengaluru leads APAC region with QoQ rental growth of 5.8% in Q1 2022