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India’s Sustainable Coffee Growth Opens Doors to the Global Market

India’s Sustainable Coffee Growth Opens Doors to the Global Market

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5th World Coffee Conference 2023 concludes on a high note: India is world’s most sustainable coffee producer. World looks to India to practice sustainable ways to produce coffee say experts.  5th World Coffee Conference & Expo comes to an end with participation from 80 countries, including 2609 delegates, 323 International delegates, 253 exhibitors, 13,947 business visitors and 347 B2B meetings.  The four-day conference witnessed deliberations over some interesting topics like on the livelihood of farmers, need for shift from linear to circular economy, the success of the future of the coffee industry, mitigation strategies for crop losses, coffee culture in India among the youth, improving efficiency and productivity of farmers with data & technology, business opportu...

Real Estate sector undergoing transformation with Tier 2 cities becoming emerging favorite : Anil Saraf

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Indian real estate sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience despite a global economic slowdown: Anshuman Magazine  India is a bright spot in shaky global real estate market : Sanjeev Dasgupta New Delhi  28 September 2023 Real Estate sector undergoing transformation with Tier 2 cities becoming an emerging favorite said by Mr Anil Saraf, Chairman, CII NR Committee on Real Estate and CMD, ASF Group at CII Realty conference held today in Delhi. He mentioned that Digital Transformation in the Real Estate Sector has evolved as a necessity and is playing a vital role in the buying, selling, and renting. He added that Logistics Real Estate in the face of the rise stands at the center of a constantly changing system. In his Address Mr Anshuman Magazine, Past Chairman, CII (Northern...
Rapid Innovation, Increased Funding for Research and Scientific Collaboration Could Mitigate Impact of Climate Change on the Coffee Sector

Rapid Innovation, Increased Funding for Research and Scientific Collaboration Could Mitigate Impact of Climate Change on the Coffee Sector

Home Improvement, News
Breeding climate resilient variants of the coffee bean is a key solution: Salvador Urrutia Loucel, Latin American Director, World Coffee Research The industry needs to adapt, change, or relocate. Alternate climate resilient coffee species being studied: Dr. Aaron Davis, Kew Gardens (UK), Farmers in India who experience crop loss due to wild animals, drought, forest fires are not adequately compensated for their losses: Prof. Sunil Nautiyal, Director, GB Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (NIHE) GenZ and millennials in particular are driving the coffee culture in India: Kailash Natani, MD, Sucafina Coffee is the world’s second most traded commodity after oil. Its production supports 25 million families and yet producers find it hard to make a return on their ma...
UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2023: Deflating bubbles

UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2023: Deflating bubbles

News, World
Zurich 20 Sep 2023, 10:00 CEST According to this year’s edition of the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index, imbalances in housing markets declined sharply. Only Zurich and Tokyo remain in the housing bubble risk category. For the study, UBS analyzed residential property prices in 25 major cities around the world. From mid-2022 to mid-2023, real house prices in the cities fell by 5% on average. More downside in prices is likely. Zurich, 20 September 2023 – The global surge in inflation and interest rates over the past two years has led to a sharp decline in imbalances in the housing markets of global financial centers on average, according to the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2023. In this year’s edition, only two cities – Zurich and Tok...
Group 108 Makes a Mark at MAPIC India Event

Group 108 Makes a Mark at MAPIC India Event

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Group 108 Makes a Mark at MAPIC India Event Delhi NCR, India Group 108, one of NCR’s leading real estate developers, participated in the prestigious MAPIC India event, leaving an indelible mark as one of the event's standout contributors with its unmatched commercial project “Grandthum”. The event, which brought together retailers, developers, speakers, industrialists, and other stakeholders from various segments, served as a platform for the exchange of innovative ideas, concepts, and plans for economic development. Group 108's presence at MAPIC India was a resounding success, with the company's participation contributing significantly to the event's overall success. The event provided an exceptional opportunity for Group 108 to showcase its expertise in the r...
Integrow Sees Great Potential in Bengaluru, Launches its Real Estate Focused Portfolio Management Service (PMS)

Integrow Sees Great Potential in Bengaluru, Launches its Real Estate Focused Portfolio Management Service (PMS)

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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Sep 18, 2023 13:39 IST Integrow, the next-generation, tech-driven real estate investment platform, has announced the launch of its Portfolio Management Service (PMS). This comes as its third offering in the product portfolio after successfully launching its Real Estate focused Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) through which it aims to empower investors by providing access to alternatives backed by institutional-grade residential and commercial real estate investments, revolutionizing the way individuals and institutions invest. The real estate focused PMS offers customized investment solutions designed to deliver superior risk adjusted naturally hedged returns aligned with individual goals and risk profiles. The real estate market in India has expe...
DISRUPTECH 2.0, India’s Biggest Proptech Challenge, by CBRE and NASSCOM, Draws Outstanding Response from Nearly 400 Startups Eyeing Entry to the Top League

DISRUPTECH 2.0, India’s Biggest Proptech Challenge, by CBRE and NASSCOM, Draws Outstanding Response from Nearly 400 Startups Eyeing Entry to the Top League

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In view of the overwhelming response, the entry submission deadline has been extended till 18th September New Delhi, India: Thursday, September 14, 2023 Bangalore, New Delhi and Mumbai collectively account for 53% of the total entries submitted so far Over 42% entries submitted in Fintech category, ESG & Made for India garnered 20% share each ​​CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd., the leading real estate consulting firm in India, announced the deadline extension for the second edition of India’s biggest proptech challenge, ‘DISRUPTECH 2.0’, organized in partnership with NASSCOM. Given the overwhelming response to DISRUPTECH 2.0, the deadline for submission has been extended to 18th September 2023. DISRUPTECH 2.0 is witnessing an outstanding response, with participation from near...
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-res...
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...
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

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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 ...