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Europe, Middle East and Africa
Solid recovery due to exports growth and restocking. GDP growth of 4% is expected given no shocks and downfalls in global economy.
Industrial market is still sluggish due to low demand and high vacancy. Latvia is becoming interesting for Russian companies as a logistics hub between Russia and China.
Market is on the way to recovery. Net absorption has increased in 1HY2011.
Catering business expanded considerably. Shopping centres were able to Increase sales.
Number of tourists is growing. Riga is still one of the least expensive European capitals.
Investment volumes increased by 57% year-on-year in the Baltic region. Estonia is the leader in volume of transactions.
New law spurred upscale residential market. More than 90 million euro were paid to gain residence permit.
Latest Market Review report for:
Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Belarus.
Generation Y
Colliers International analysed the motivations and behaviours of Generation Y to understand the way in which they work and would increasingly like to work and the resulting implications for the real estate market.
According to Colliers International’s annual survey of parking rates around the globe, London City and the West End are the most expensive places in the world to park, with median monthly rates at US$1,083 and $1,014, respectively. This is over 161% percent higher than Athens who took the 25th place at $388.
Read our global Parking Rates Survey:
After two successive years of lackluster growth, the world's top retail streets once again regained their vitality, as reflected by a general rise in rents in many of the world's premier shopping districts.
View our Spring 2011 Global Retail Highlights Report.