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Colliers India Targets ₹1,100 Crore Order Book by 2025

NEW DELHI: Colliers India aims to achieve an order book of ₹1,100 crore by 2025, a significant increase from its revenue of around ₹700 crore last year. The company has reported a strong start to the year, with its leasing division experiencing a growth of 20–25% over 2024. Sankey Prasad, chairman and managing director, expressed in an exclusive interview with ETRealty that the firm is optimistic about India’s commercial real estate sector, noting strong fundamentals and persistent demand amidst global challenges. As part of its global integration strategy, Colliers is setting up a new Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Bengaluru.…

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Trichy Civic Body Faces ₹121 Crore Deficit from Vacant Spaces

TRICHY: The Trichy City Corporation is facing a significant funding crisis, raising alarms among councillors about the timely implementation of developmental initiatives as the assembly elections approach. Several commercial complexes established under the Smart Cities Mission are either vacant or incomplete, leading to considerable revenue losses for the corporation. There are at least 58 shops in three Corporation-owned complexes that have remained empty for three years, with the potential to generate over 2 crore in annual rental income if fully occupied. For the financial year 2025-26, the corporation anticipates revenues of 579 crore against expenditures of 700 crore, resulting in…

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IL&FS aims to block Brookfield’s bid for finance center

MUMBAI: Brookfield, a leading global alternative investment firm, is back in the spotlight along with the historic IL&FS building, which has played a significant role in establishing BKC as Mumbai’s financial district. The bankrupt financier that sold the property to a Brookfield-affiliated entity is now seeking to overturn its recent court decision, alleging that the global asset manager did not meet the bid’s requirements and that the bid security has expired. Sources within the finance industry suggest that rising commercial property values in BKC have rendered Brookfield’s original offer for the IL&FS Centre—formerly occupied by HDFC—less appealing, as highlighted in…