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Birla Estates Strengthens Foothold in Bengaluru with the Launch of Birla Trimaya Phase 1

Birla Estates Strengthens Foothold in Bengaluru with the Launch of Birla Trimaya Phase 1

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Approx. INR 500 Cr Booking Value Estimated as Phase 1 Takes Off Bengaluru, Karnataka, India:  Birla Estates Private Limited, the real estate arm of the Aditya Birla Group, has successfully launched Phase 1 of Birla Trimaya, Devanahalli. This initial phase has quickly gained the interest of homebuyers and investors. The project is expected to have a revenue potential of approximately INR 3000 Cr for the entire project, signifying its strong appeal to the target audience. Birla Trimaya is thoughtfully designed to cater to diverse needs and includes a range of 1, 2, and 3 BHK apartments and luxurious duplexes across 8 towers. Strategically located near the upcoming BIAL IT Investment Region, this project will attract a diverse range of individuals including high-net-worth and non-resid...
In India, leasing by BFSI players surge two-fold at about 7 million sq feet since 2020- Colliers

In India, leasing by BFSI players surge two-fold at about 7 million sq feet since 2020- Colliers

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BFSI leasing bounced back in 2022 at 6.8 million sq feet, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. Share of BFSI in total leasing rose back to 15% in H1 2023 led by higher domestic demand. Mumbai led the leasing at 31% share, followed by Bengaluru at 24% share. GURGAON, 12 Sep, 2023 – Foundational shifts across the banking and finance sector are presently underway, with a transformative focus on digital, workforce and Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) priorities, according to Colliers. Having invested significantly in technology, people and workplaces, banking and finance companies today find themselves at an inflection point, Colliers experts have highlighted. Today, as banks and financial services firms rethink their future with Artificial Intelligence and next-gen technolog...
INGKA CENTRES AND LE MARCHE SIGN AGREEMENT TO OPEN NEW SUPERMARKET IN LYKLI GURUGRAM, INGKA CENTRES’ FIRST MEETING PLACE IN INDIA

INGKA CENTRES AND LE MARCHE SIGN AGREEMENT TO OPEN NEW SUPERMARKET IN LYKLI GURUGRAM, INGKA CENTRES’ FIRST MEETING PLACE IN INDIA

Architecture, Business & Finance
Ingka Centres introduces a fresh addition to its India-first Lykli Gurugram meeting place. The ground floor will feature Le Marche, a supermarket with a unique to India concept, developed exclusively for Lykli Gurugram meeting place. Earlier this year, Ingka Centres confirmed PVR Limited will operate a nine-screen movie multiplex as a part of a leisure offer in a new meeting place. 12 September 2023:  Ingka Centres and Le Marche have today announced the signing of the agreement for the supermarket to open on the ground floor of the Lykli meeting place in Gurugram. The new supermarket will offer a first-of-its-kind enhanced customer experience in its one-in-city format, occupying an area of 2,676 sqm. Le Marche has curated a unique to India grocery store concept, to be implemented exc...
Hyatt Regency Brand Expands Footprint with First Property in Panama

Hyatt Regency Brand Expands Footprint with First Property in Panama

Architecture
Expected to open in summer 2024, Hyatt Regency Panama City will help Hyatt grow its brand in a bustling leisure and business travel market CHICAGO (September 12, 2023) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) in collaboration with Hotel Properties of Panama Inc., today announced the planned expansion of the Hyatt Regency brand in the Latin America & Caribbean region with Hyatt Regency Panama City, expected to open in summer 2024. Hyatt Regency Panama City will be the first Hyatt Regency hotel in Panama City and the third Hyatt hotel in Panama. Perfectly situated for business and leisure travelers, the hotel will be in the heart of Panama City’s business district, less than 10 miles from Tocumen International Airport, near the Multiplaza shopping mall and the new Amador Convention Center. ...
KOVA Debuts the First Non-Industrial AI-Powered HVAC System: KOVA Comfort Intelligent HVAC

KOVA Debuts the First Non-Industrial AI-Powered HVAC System: KOVA Comfort Intelligent HVAC

Architecture, News
The Intelligent HVAC System Uses Behavioral, Environmental, and Unit-Specific Inputs to Revolutionize Comfort and Energy Efficiency September 12, 2023 01:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Building material solutions leader KOVA launches KOVA Comfort Intelligent HVAC, an innovative, AI-powered HVAC system that seamlessly integrates into building projects creating healthier, more comfortable environments based on a variety of inputs, including users’ daily routines. Pushing beyond the current industry offerings of IoT and “smart” systems, KOVA Comfort leverages behavioral, environmental, and unit-specific occupancy inputs to learn, personalize, and optimize comfort and energy usage in each unique living environment. With a minimal footprint, sleek design, and ...
Hafele’s State-of-the-art Combi Microwave Steam Oven

Hafele’s State-of-the-art Combi Microwave Steam Oven

Home Improvement
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Sep 12, 2023 17:29 IST When it comes to a healthy diet, steam cooked food is your best choice. Steam cooking preserves the nutrients, moisture, texture and the natural flavours of the food, and when combined with other cooking methods, gives you meals that are both healthy and delicious, and are prepared in no time. The J34MCST combi microwave steam oven by Hafele Combining the power of steam with convection oven, microwave and grill, Hafele’s state-of-the-art combi microwave steam oven, the J34MCST, opens up the doors to cooking a variety of delicacies that are flavourful and healthy. This combi oven allows you to cook faster than the traditional cooking methods, uses less oil and preserves the nutrients and moisture in the food. The var...
Access Architects Acquires Global Architectural Firm Headed by Industry Veteran Yann Andre Leroy, Forms AXS Designs

Access Architects Acquires Global Architectural Firm Headed by Industry Veteran Yann Andre Leroy, Forms AXS Designs

Architecture
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Sep 12, 2023 17:39 IST This acquisition of Architectural offices in Yann Leroy Architects, Paris and Studio Aria, Bangkok takes Indian design to the world and brings the best international design expertise to India. With AXS Designs some of the top luxury and super luxury projects around the world are now proudly part of a new Global firm with Indian roots. In a transformative move set to reshape the architectural industry in India, Access Architects has acquired Yann Leroy Design & Planning, Paris and Studio Aria, Bangkok heralding the birth of AXS Designs. This strategic union marks a significant milestone for the Indian architectural landscape, addressing a pressing need within the industry for seamless integration of local expertise and global...
Transforming India’s Construction Landscape: fischer India’s BIM Services Pave the Way

Transforming India’s Construction Landscape: fischer India’s BIM Services Pave the Way

Architecture
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India In a resolute stride towards modernizing India's construction industry, Mr. Mayank Kalra, the Managing Director of fischer India, envisions a revolutionary change powered by Building Information Modelling (BIM). As the nation gears up for a rocket-propelled surge in growth, fischer's BIM services are poised to reshape the way buildings and infrastructure are planned, designed, constructed, operated, and maintained. With an array of benefits encompassing efficiency, precision, and adherence to timeframes and budgets, BIM offerings hold the key to India's preparedness for the future. fischer India's BIM ready to transform India's construction landscape fischer's prominence as a manufacturer of pioneering fixings, facade systems, and installati...
Habitat for Humanity India’s Urban Dialogue Unites Key Government Officials and Experts to Forge Inclusive and Resilient Housing Solutions

Habitat for Humanity India’s Urban Dialogue Unites Key Government Officials and Experts to Forge Inclusive and Resilient Housing Solutions

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New Delhi,India Sep 07, 2023 Habitat for Humanity India, a leading housing non-profit organisation, successfully concluded the Urban Dialogue event focused on addressing policy solutions for adequate housing to build inclusive and resilient urban settlements. The event, held on 1st September 2023 in New Delhi, garnered significant attention and participation from key Government officials and industry experts in the housing and development sector. Prominent dignitaries inaugurated the Urban Dialogue by lighting a lamp . Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, IAS (Retired), Former Director General, National Mission for Clean Ganga and Chief Technical Advisor, National Institute of Urban Affairs; Shri. G. Mathi Vathanan, IAS, Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Departmen...
Furlenco goes Omni-channel, opens offline stores in Bengaluru

Furlenco goes Omni-channel, opens offline stores in Bengaluru

Home Improvement
Bengaluru, 6th September 2023: Furlenco – India’s leading furniture and lifestyle brand – today announced its expansion into the offline retail space. With the grand opening of their flagship store in HRBR Layout, Bengaluru covering 5500 sq. ft., and another medium-sized store in HSR layout, Furlenco aims to ensure customers enjoy a hands-on experience of Furlenco’s diverse furniture offerings. Furlenco intends to bridge the gap between its online presence and physical interaction, offering customers the opportunity to experience the products and make  informed purchase decisions. The store showcases a wide array of furniture options, from sofas to beds and dining tables, covering various price points and preferences. The store will allow customers to furnish their homes with comfort an...