Category Archives: City

RBI on lookout for new premises for office, staff in Shimla

The Reserve Bank is looking for new premises for its office and residential complex in Shimla near the famous Ridge on Mall Road. Currently, the central bank functions from SDA Complex Basement 1, Kasumpti, in Shimla in Himachal Pradesh. RBI has invited expression of interest (EoI) for acquiring land or premises (with or without constructed structure of… Read More »

Propstack to Represent Asia Pacific At MIPIM

We are delighted to announce that Propstack has been chosen to represent Asia Pacific in the MIPIM Proptech summit at New York in Oct 2016. Reed MIDEM and MetaProp NYC have partnered to present the MIPIM PROPTECH SUMMIT, the premier real estate technology event in North America. This summit will convene the leading real estate… Read More »

Office space absorption by IT & ITeS firms slide in last 5 years, BFSI emerge as the new star

IT and ITeS sectors seem to be losing their dominance in office space takeup, with banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) emerging as a new star. Share of IT/ITeS sector in total office space absorption across major cities reduced to just 24% in the first half of 2016, from 36% in the same period of… Read More »

RMZ Corp plans to exit residential business, expand commercial portfolio

Bengaluru-based real estate developer RMZ Corp. is planning to completely move out from the residential business as it sets out on an expansion drive to boost its commercial portfolio across major cities in the country. Backed by Qatar Investment Authority, the company is in the process of rapidly expanding its commercial real estate business as it… Read More »

SBI to invest Rs 200 crore to shift Gujarat regional HQ to GIFT City

The State Bank of India has decided to shift its 60-year-old local head office from Lal Darwaza in Ahmedabad to Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT) in Gandhinagar. On Monday, the foundation stone of SBI’s new office building was laid by CM Vaijay Rupani in presence of SBI chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya. As part of its move,… Read More »

Reliance Infrastructure files papers with Sebi for InvIT

The Anil Ambani controlled Reliance Infrastructure has filed its papers with securities and exchange board of India (Sebi) last week seeking approval for its trust structure. They are starting the documentation process for its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) from today and plan to finish it by October end,” said the first person mentioned above,… Read More »

Tata Communications leases 60,000 sq ft office space in Mumbai’s BKC

Tata Communications has picked up 60,000 sq ft of office space on lease at Parinee Crescenzo in Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex, said two persons familiar with the development, making it the largest office space transaction in the alternative business district so far this financial year. “The company has picked up the entire 15th floor in this 20-storey… Read More »