Megaworld has announced plans to develop a signature Beach Club within its 84-hectare Ilocandia Coastown in Laoag City. The facility will be situated along a 1.4-kilometer coastline and draws inspiration from Singapore’s Sentosa Island. This new development follows the commercial success of the township’s residential village and aims to establish a premier lifestyle hub in the Ilocos Region.
Construction has officially begun on the civil aviation component of Phan Thiet Airport, a project valued at over 3,900 billion VND. Led by Sun Group, the 4E-standard airport is expected to be completed within two years. Located in Mui Ne, the facility features a Champa-inspired terminal designed to handle two million passengers annually, marking a significant milestone for regional connectivity and tourism.
The St. Regis Budapest has officially opened within the historic Klotild Palace. This marks the luxury brand's first entry into the Hungarian market. Located near the Danube, the hotel restores a Belle Époque landmark to offer high-end accommodation and signature butler services. The development features over 100 guestrooms and suites alongside exclusive dining venues, further strengthening the presence of the St. Regis brand in Europe.
Bangkok is preparing to host the prestigious World Gourmet Festival once again at the Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel. Running from 29 September to 4 October, the event features the theme “The World of Flavours.” This year introduces the inaugural Young Chef’s Award to highlight rising local talent. Attendees can expect exclusive dinners, masterclasses and collaborations featuring Michelin-starred chefs and international culinary icons in the heart of Thailand.
The European Investment Bank has signed a cooperation agreement with the Ukrainian government to provide expert guidance on major infrastructure projects. This partnership is part of the Ukraine FIRST initiative, which aims to prepare roads, railways and energy networks for reconstruction. With over €40 million in funding, the programme will help Ukraine meet European standards and secure necessary financing for long-term national recovery and development.
ICG Real Estate has issued a £152 million loan to Arada London for a new residential scheme in Swiss Cottage. The project at 100 Avenue Road features a 25-storey tower with 172 private units and a second block providing 79 social rented homes. Construction is underway on the 0.93-acre site. The development includes luxury amenities and retail units with a scheduled completion date of autumn 2028.
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