Knight Frank Malaysia capital markets executive director Allan Sim.
PETALING JAYA (Feb 16): Emerging opportunities for industrial real estate in Asia-Pacific, particularly in port infrastructure, have changed the overall landscape, according to Knight Frank.
In its latest report New Frontiers Regions of Opportunities: Infrastructure Impact on Industrial and E-Commerce and Supply Chain Evolution’s Impact on Industrial Real Estate , the consultancy firm highlights the opportunities in the sector amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Knight Frank Malaysia capital markets executive director Allan Sim said in a press release: “The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of online retailing across selected key markets in Asia-Pacific, with the average online penetration growth estimated at 14% in 2020. Malaysia’s online retail growth of 17% during the year, the third highest among the countries reviewed, only translates to a country online penetration of 5%. Hence, there is much potential
Begin saving our rivers first 13 Jan 2021 / 14:57 H. Pix for representational purpose only.
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34,000 households in Kedah were affected by water disruption on Nov 12, 2020. The incident did not receive as much media coverage as those in the Klang Valley, which affected millions of households and businesses.
If we don’t address the root causes frequent water disruption could become a national problem. More often than not, river pollution is the cause.
As we continue to face the Covid-19 pandemic, water is now more important than ever.
To address the root of the problem and overcome the issue once and for all, holistic solutions need to be implemented.