All Property Week articles in International September 2005
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Panel appointed to advise on regional casinos
The Department of Media, Culture and Sport has appointed an independent panel to advise parliament on the location of the 17 regional casinos approved by the Gambling Act earlier this year.
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MarketsThe people’s palace
Deirdre Hipwell explores how Romania is still struggling to throw off the shackles of Ceausescu
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MarketsStepping out
Bulgaria, for so long in the shadow of bigger and better-known neighbours, is emerging as a genuine prospect for property developers and investors.
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Making a move
The continent is luring UK-trained property professionals abroad with great incentives. Peter Moore and Charlie Holroyde report
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MarketsWarsaw’s retail haven
ING Real Estate’s ¤400m (£278m) Zlote Tarasy mixed-use scheme in central Warsaw is nearly three-quarters let.
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MarketsGrowth for Romania’s prime industrial park
The second phase of Romania’s premier biggest industrial park Cefin Logistics Park in west Bucharest will be completed in October.
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MarketsTransformation for Frankfurt’s Zeil
Frankfurt’s main shopping street, Zeil, is set to be home to FrankHochVier, a cluster of towers comprising 1.37m sq ft (127,500 sq m) of retail, offices and leisure, as well as a hotel and flats.
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MarketsRunning on empty
After the city’s reunification, developers flocked to Berlin. But the requirements never materialised and the space remains vacant. Christine Eade reports from Germany
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Losing their edge
Property markets in Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic have benefited from European Union accession. But as yields fall, investors are moving east and west. Deirdre Hipwell reports
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MarketsLaying down the law
Law firms are preventing Frankfurt’s oversupplied office market from completely stagnating.
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MarketsSofia’s double vision
Having never had more than markets, high street shops and a Soviet-built mall, Sofia is set to gain two western-style shopping centres at once. Deirdre Hipwell reports from Bulgaria
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Czech sale goes into second round
The Ceskoslovenska Obchodni Banka (CSOB) portfolio in the Czech Republic is up for sale and second-round offers are being considered.
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MarketsPrague’s Novo Plaza shopping centre on course
Plaza Center’s first shopping centre in Prague plans to open in spring next year.
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MarketsFirst shopping centre for Gliwice
Construction started this month on the first shopping centre in Gliwice, Poland. Forum Gliwice will include 495,145 sq ft (46,000 sq m) of retail space, a 15-screen cinema operated by Cinema City and a supermarket. A hotel is also planned.
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MarketsVilnius prepares for Capital of Culture year
The development of a conference and stadium scheme in Vilnius, Lithuania, is planned in preparation for the city’s year as the European Capital of Culture in 2009.
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MarketsThe Germans are having a collective nervous breakdown
Not even a World Cup can cheer the German property industry, says Christine Eade
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MarketsThe Germans are having a collective nervous breakdown
Not even a World Cup can cheer the German property industry
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MarketsCentrO of attention
Europe’s largest shopping centre is attracting more visitors every month, has a queue of retailers desperate for units and has just had plans for an extension granted.
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From a different angle
Photographer Leo Seidel has taken to Berlin’s streets to take images of well- and lesser-known sights of the capital at night.
