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One Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand                                                                                          and The Prusik Group.  One West End   future garden, ‘air’ island, an interstellar   G + 4 floors and two spacious basement
         Developers: TCC Holdings & Frasers Property Holdings
                                                                                                                                 will feature 125,000sq ft of retail that   walk and a time tunnel. Construction   levels for parking, providing ample space
                                                                                                                                 will include a grocery store, a fitness   began in 2021 and was completed and   for both patrons and retailers.
                                                                                                                                 centre,  diverse dining  options  and  local   opened to the public in early 2024.  Sunway Malls, one of Malaysia’s largest
                                                                                                                                 boutiques. A residential component will   Soft opened in September, the M8   mall owner operators, held a ground-
                                                                                                                                 feature approximately 900 mixed-income   revitalisation project in Macau, China by   breaking ceremony back in August for
                                                                                                                                 apartments, with affordable units available   developer China Construction Engineering   Sunway Ipoh Mall, which is poised to be
                                                                                                                                 to those earning between 50 per cent and   (Macau) Company Limited aims to make   Perak’s largest mall upon completion in
                                                                                                                                 80 per cent of the area median income.   a positive contribution to cultural tourism   2027. With a total development cost of
                                                                                                                                 The development will also include student   within the city. The development revolves   more than RM1bn, the mall in Sunway
                                                                                                                                 housing, a 150-key hotel, and 12,000sq   around creating a harmonised mixed-  City Ipoh will span over one million
                                                                                                                                 ft  of  medical  office  space. During   use urban cultural quarter that will serve   square feet of net lettable area (NLA)
                                                                                                                                 construction, several long-standing mall   as  a contemporary  lifestyle retail  and   across four retail floors and house Perak’s
                                                                                                                                 tenants will be relocated to a temporary   cultural destination. With the objective   first ice-skating rink, an exhibition centre,
                                                                                                                                 on-site space. Among them are The   of attracting visitors from both regional   a 36-lane bowling centre, a multipurpose
                                                                                                                                 Burning Sands, Dendera Cosmetics, True   and international, this new destination will   sports centre, a gourmet garden and a
                                                                                                                                 Hair and American Deli. Planet Fitness will   offer diverse opportunities to enhance   10-hall cinema with a seating capacity
                                                                                                                                 remain in its current space during the first   Macau’s role as a co-creating hub for   of approximately 1,500. Sunway Ipoh
                                                                                                                                 phase of the project which is scheduled to   the promotion of cultural tourism in the   Mall will also be built to achieve green
                                                                                                                                 open in 2028.                   neighbourhood. Taking  inspiration from   certification, in line with Sunway’s
                                                                                                                                  Branch Properties is one step closer   the rich heritage and stories of the past,   commitment to ensuring all new buildings
                                                                                                                                 to breaking ground on its Lakeshore Mall   the nine-storey-high retail destination will   and  premises  from 2025  onwards will
                                                                                                                                 redevelopment  project  in Gainesville,   provide  quality-crafted experiences that   be green certified towards achieving the
                                                                                                                                 Georgia. The project, which has an   evoke an authentic sense of place. The   group’s goal of net zero carbon emissions
                                                                                                                                 estimated opening date of 2028, has   spatial layout will take cues from Macau’s   by 2050.
                                                                                                                                 received unanimous rezoning approval   local heritage buildings and feature an   One Bangkok, a landmark project
                                                                                                                                 from the City of Gainesville for the 49-acre   open-plan hall that encourages interaction   presented by TCC Assets (Thailand)
                                                                                                                                 mixed-use redevelopment of Lakeshore   among visitors and activities. The central   Co, Ltd and Frasers Property Holdings
                                                                                                                                 Mall. The mixed-use destination will serve   escalator hall will connect each level,   (Thailand), on Rama IV Road in Bangkok
                                                                                                                                 as a “community hub and a catalyst for   facilitating connectivity between shops,   opened to the public on 25 October.
                                                                                                                                 economic  growth”. Branch Properties   events, exhibitions and restaurants. On   Situated on approximately 17ha of prime
                                                                                                                                 will  break ground  on  the  project  in late   the rooftop garden, guests will be able   real estate, One Bangkok is one of the
                                                                                                                                 2026. At full buildout, Lakeshore will   to not only enjoy views of Macau’s local   largest private sector developments in
                                                                                                                                 feature 305,444sq ft of retail space, 652   streets, but also participate in diverse   Thailand, with an investment of US$3.2bn
                                                                                                                                 multifamily residential units and 38,200sq   events promoting cultural exchange and   and aims to be “The Heart of Bangkok”.
                                                                                                                                 ft of outdoor community greenspace. The   celebration.          The  property  features  world-class
                                                                                                                                 redevelopment will also include capacity   Aarize Group, a prestigious developer   facilities, including office towers, luxury
                                                                                                                                 for a hotel and townhomes in future   and name in real estate, has proudly   and lifestyle hotels and residences and
                                                                                                                                 phases. Anchors Dick’s Sporting Goods   unveiled  Aarize  The  Tessoro,  a  retail experiences. The development
                                                                                                                                 and Belk will remain open throughout   revolutionary uber-luxury mall in Sector   comprises  three  dynamic  retail
                                                                                                                                 the project, with Dick’s Sporting Goods   114, Dwarka Expressway, This iconic   experiences, five office towers, five luxury
                                                                                                                                 relocating within the property.  development, unique to the Delhi NCR   and lifestyle hotels, including Bangkok’s
                                                                                                                                                                 region, is set to redefine retail with its   first Ritz-Carlton and Andaz. Additionally,
                                                                                                                                 ASIA                            unprecedented focus on luxury, comfort   it boasts three upscale residential towers
                                                                                                                                  Chapman  Taylor’s interior  design   and style. Positioned as the ultimate   and a vibrant arts and culture scene, all
                                                                                                                                 project  for a  new  five-storey  shopping   shopping and entertainment hub, The   set within eight hectares of welcoming,
                                                                                                                                 mall in Ürümqi, Northwest China, has   Tessoro introduces a bold new standard in   sprawling greenery. One Bangkok also
                                                                                                                                 now  opened.  With  45,057sq  m  of   super-luxury retail, offering a distinguished   features exclusive retail  experiences
                                                                                                                                 retail and leisure space, Wuyue Plaza   blend of international and domestic   tailored specifically for the development,
                                                                                                                                 is located  in the strategically  important   brands across fashion, entertainment,   including the innovative ‘Made in One
                                                                                                                                 transportation hub of Shuimogou District   fine-dining and leisure, all within a lavish,   Bangkok’ collections and the avant-garde
                                                                                                                                 and the Hongguangshan Convention and   world-class environment. The Tessoro   King Power City Boutique, curated by
                                                                                                                                 Exhibition centre. The project aims to   enjoys a prime location on a 75m-wide   Hayon Studio. Also set to open within
                                                                                                                                 create a new ecosystem blending leisure,   road near Delhi and an approximate eight-  the development are Andaz One Bangkok
                                                                                                                                 retail  and  residential  elements  to  create   ten minute drive from IGI Airport, granting   hotel in 2025 and Fraser Suites Bangkok in
                                                                                                                                 a new cultural and tourist hub in the   it unparalleled accessibility. This location   2026 to further boost hospitality offerings
                                                                                                                                 Shuimogou District transportation hub   is further enhanced by proximity to   within the precinct.
                                                                                                                                 of Urumqi. Developed by Future Land   significant destinations like Yashobhoomi
                                                                                                                                 Development  Holdings,  the shopping   IICC, Bharat Vandana Park and the   INTERNATIONAL
                                                                                                                                 mall component’s unique design reflects   upcoming  Diplomatic Enclave, making   Constructed by developers Apsys
                                                                                                                                 the local landscape, mountains, lakes and   it  a  key  spot for shoppers,  visitors  and   Group and with opened back in October,
                                                                                                                                 deserts. This has resulted in stylised light-  residents alike. Designed by a renowned   the Neyrpic scheme is located in the
                                                                                                                                 filled atriums and themed floors, named   team of designers and consultants, the   town of Saint-Martin-d’Hères opposite
                                                                                                                                 after concepts such as a floating city, a   building stands as a landmark with LG +   the Town Hall, a few minutes from


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