Properties Unveiled

 

11 Tampines Concourse unveiled

 

City Developments has unveiled 11 Tampines Concourse, the first carbon-neutral development in Singapore and Asia-Pacific. The estimated carbon dioxide emissions generated during the construction and operational phases have been measured and will be offset by the purchase of carbon credits, the company says. The three-storey office building with a net lettable area of 10,052 sq m was completed in March.

 

Source: The Edge Singapore - MONDAY, 13 JULY 2009

 

 

Fraser Place Fusionopolis unveiled

 

Frasers Hospitality and JTC Corp have launched Fraser Place Fusionopolis. It is the third property in Singapore managed by Frasers Hospitality.

 

The work-loft apartment units (below) are located on levels 17 to 19 of the Symbosis Tower of Fusionopolis @ one-north and cater for researchers and professionals who work at JTC’s innovation and R&D facility for the infocomm and media, science and engineering sectors.

 

Source: The Edge Singapore - MONDAY, 13 JULY 2009

 

 

LaSalle Investment’s 20 Anson Road opens for leasing

 

LaSalle Investment Management has opened its office tower at 20 Anson Road, next to International Plaza, for leasing. The 20-storey building, designed by HOK, was awarded the Green Mark Platinum, the highest green-building certification by Singapore’s Building & Construction Authority (BCA), for its sustainable design and efficiency features.

 

They include an 85% building efficiency on gross floor area (GFA), a 35% energy-efficiency saving from standard building codes, recycled water for irrigation and wash basins, and CO and CO2 sensors to control outdoor air supply and energy consumption.

 

LaSalle Investment Management had won the 99-year leasehold commercial site in August 2007 with a top bid of $237.2 million, or $941 psf of potential GFA.

 

Source: The Edge Singapore - MONDAY, 10 AUGUST 2009

 

 

Frasers Hospitality launches new boutique hotel brand — Modena

Frasers Hospitality Pte Ltd unveiled its new boutique hotel residence concept under the Modena brand (above). The company says the new hotel residence will target business travellers who spend most of their time on the road.

The first Modena brand hotel residence is the 104-unit property in downtown Tianjin, China. The company has plans for four more Modena properties: two in Suzhou, one in Shanghai, which will be opened within the next two years, and the Modena flagship hotel to be established in Singapore and completed by 1Q2012.

Source: The Edge Singapore - MONDAY, 20 JULY 2009

 

 

Marina Bay hotel towers near height completion

The Marina Bay Sands (below) integrated resort will top out its hotel towers early next month. The towers have passed level 50 — five floors short of the peak at 55 storeys. Las Vegas Sands chairman, Sheldon G Adelson, will host the ceremony.

 

 

Credit: Marina Bay Sands

Once the development’s three hotel towers reach 55 floors, Marina Bay Sands will begin to lift and fit together the 2.4 acre Sands SkyPark, a spectacular rooftop garden 650ft from the ground, which will crown the building. SkyPark will include an observation deck, swimming pools and restaurants.

Source: The Edge Singapore - MONDAY, 15 JUNE 2009