IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Compiling data released on the market, BREC has put together The Top 10 Romanian Biggest Office Deals in 2017. Totaling a surface of 122,553 sq. m, the top brings together companies from different sectors: auto, banking, consultancy, energy and IT &Telecom.

In a move emphasizing its leadership on the Romanian retail market, Lidl has finalized its own office building in Aviatiei, North Bucharest, the area with the biggest density of AAA tenants in Bucharest. The innovative & green project that implements the most advanced construction technologies was built by Skanska.

The growth rate of e-commerce sales is forecast to fall over the next four years, according to a study by Colliers International, and the online ‘pure-play brands’ are increasingly looking at how they can support future sales.

A recipe behind the success of boutique office buildings combines key location, disruptive architecture and facilities such as coffee-shops and restaurants, fitted out following the latest design trends.

With another year of economic healthy grow predicted for Europe, Romania is the star of the SEE region, as forecasts of the European Commission are for a 4.4% increase in 2018 of the local economy.

The key issues impacting businesses this year are the availability of suitable assets/land and construction costs.