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October 2, 2026

Expansion

Britania Public Company Limited, the low-rise housing arm of Origin Property Public Company Limited, has launched eight residential developments in Thailand's Eastern Economic Corridor valued at over 8.8 billion baht. Situated across eastern Bangkok, Chachoengsao, Chonburi and Rayong, the projects offer detached homes, semi-detached properties and townhomes. The expansion targets rising housing demand driven by industrial investment and growing workforce numbers.
Balinese wellness brand Fivelements is expanding globally following its 2024 acquisition by GOCO Hospitality. The brand will launch its flagship property, Fivelements Samui, in early 2027. This will be followed by a major upgrade to Fivelements Ubud in 2028, alongside European developments in Switzerland in 2029 and Montenegro in 2030. The expansion integrates longevity science and diagnostic health with traditional local healing practices.
Indigo Networks has expanded its headquarters at Green Park in Reading to support business growth and rising demand for utility infrastructure. The independent network operator signed a new lease for a larger space at 100 Brook Drive, owned by Mapletree Investments. Currently serving more than 210,000 UK premises across electricity, water and gas networks, the company aims to accommodate workforce expansion and support the UK transition to net zero.
Alvarez & Marsal has expanded its Middle East Real Estate, Travel, Hospitality and Leisure practice. Led by Yousef Wahbeh, the senior team will advise sovereign wealth funds, governments and developers as major regional projects move into operational phases. The move responds to growing demand for hands-on execution advisory across the region.
Ayala Land is expanding its residential pipeline by introducing new lot offerings across master-planned estates in South and Central Luzon. Driven by end-user demand and normalised inventory levels, the launch spans new phases in Nuvali, Laguna and Lipa, Batangas, along with a fresh development in Tarlac's Cresendo estate. The projects benefit from regional economic activity and major infrastructure links, including CALAX and the North-South Commuter Railway.
Enbridge has entered a C$2.7 billion joint venture with KKR and Apollo to fund the expansion of its Westcoast natural gas pipeline in British Columbia. Under the deal, KKR and Apollo will acquire a 29% indirect interest in the network upon completion of the Sunrise project in 2028. Enbridge retains operational control, majority ownership and an option to repurchase the stake after seven years.

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