Hungarian investor Indotek Group is ready to spend hundreds of millions of euros on diversifying its portfolio geographically. Krisztián Hornok, Transaction Director and Florin Tirla, Country Head for Romania & Bulgaria shared with Property Forum the details of the company’s ambitious international expansion strategy and also discussed the pandemic’s effects on the attractiveness of different asset classes.

Developer Fashion House has opened its second outlet centre in Bucharest following an investment of €25 million. The project is located in the eastern part of the city and spans over 12,000 sqm. 

Close to 88% of the employees in Romania believe that offices will exist in the future, but most say that the post-pandemic workspace needs to be transformed, according to a survey commissioned by Genesis Property. 

Logistics developer VGP has announced the appointment of Dana Bordei as Commercial Country Manager for VGP Romania. Dana, who started with VGP at the end of April 2021, will be responsible for the further development of VGP ́s portfolio of logistics- and semi-industrial facilities on the Romanian market.

Romania’s Impact Developer & Contractor will deliver this August the 18 villas part of Boreal Plus complex and is continuing the construction of the first 209 apartments in the Constanța-based project. 

Romania’s Akcent Development Group, specialized in the development of residential and office projects in Bucharest, recorded a turnover of €48 million in 2020.

The rent environment for Bucharest offices has been on a downward trend since the onset of the health crisis as flexible work arrangement that limited the presence of employees in offices were implemented, according to Investpoint.

VisionApartments, a company controlled by Swiss billionaire Anja Graf, has acquired a land plot of 15.6 hectares near Bucharest where it plans to start a complex real estate investment. 

German retailer Metro Cash&Carry will expand its logistics centre in Ștefăneștii de Jos, near Bucharest, in a bid to cover higher distribution demands and sales in its network. 

Lithuanian hotel operator Apex Alliance Group has announced the opening this summer of its most extensive project in Romania, The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection.