Property group CA Immo has appointed Vojtech Ozorovsky as Head of Asset Management for Austria and CEE. He joined the company in 2020 as Senior Asset Manager.

More action, less talking - this is how one can summarise “The future of decarbonisation - How to build and rebuild for a better future” discussion panel, which was a joint part of the conferences Future of Real Estate 2024 and Poland ESG Forum 2024, held last week in Warsaw. Both events were organised by Property Forum.

These are the last few days to register for the LEED for Cities and Communities Pro Training scheduled to be held in Warsaw on Monday, June 10th. The workshops will take place from 8:30 to 17:30 on Monday at the Colliers Poland office where coffee and lunch will be provided. All training material will be provided by the organizers. 

The developer WOAL, where JTRE and Cresco Real Estate are partners, has been preparing the concept of the development of the former Culture and Recreation Park in Bratislava for almost 10 years. For its part, Cresco has already received a valid decision on the location of the building earlier in 2024. JTRE, based on the announcement on the official board, is starting the proceedings for its parts now, reports YIMBA.sk.

The Penta Group is changing its approach to financing its business – it is preparing new investment funds to offer investors a stake in Penta projects, reports Newstream.cz.

After more than a year of intensive negotiations, the sale and purchase agreement for Budapest Airport Zrt. was signed on Thursday, Hungary's Ministry of National Economy said in a statement. The Hungarian state acquired an 80% stake at a purchase price of €3.1 billion (HUF 1,207.5 billion), and the €1.44 billion (HUF 560.93 billion) loan taken out by the previous owners was extended.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has reduced its main interest rate from 4% to 3.75%, following Canada's rate cut earlier in the week. ECB President Christine Lagarde announced that the outlook for inflation had significantly improved, which enabled the rate cut. However, she warned that inflation would likely stay above the 2% target, averaging 2.5% in 2024 and 2.2% in 2025. The ECB remains committed to keeping its policy restrictive to achieve the inflation target. This rate cut, though anticipated, is seen as a relief for consumers and businesses, aiming to stimulate economic activity by making borrowing cheaper.

Hospitality group Mogotel has signed a partnership with Romanian developer Monarc Properties for the opening of the first Radisson Blu hotel in the seaside resort Mamaia.

EQUS Parks Holding has announced that the EQUS Park Lovosice project has received its planning permit. The project will offer 25,164 sqm of built-up area.

The Agadu residential complex in Bratislava has entered the EIA process, Yimba.sk informs. It is replacing the brownfield and warehouse area on Agátová Street. Due to the development size, the investor Agadu, close to the construction company Hornex, has planned to execute the construction in stages.