BPOs, e-commerce driving 'steadily improving' office demand into Q1 — property firm
endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, April 12) — Office space rentals saw demand improve anew in the first quarter of 2021, a property consultancy group revealed Monday. In a statement, Leechiu Property Consultants said 109,000 square meters of commercial space had been leased in the first three months of the year. This is up by 22% from the 89,000 sq.m. taken up the quarter prior, and by a whopping 68% from the 65,000 sq.m. in the third quarter of 2020. The turnout in office spaces indicates firms have been “thinking long term and are preparing to go back to the office,” noted the...