HAIKOU, CHINA-Locally based HNA Group and Spain’s NH Hotels plan a strategic alliance to develop a four-star hotel chain in China.

FRANKFURT, GERMANY-Opportunistic investors, especially foreign vehicles, are hunting for retail and office property deals, says a CBRE head of investment.

LONDON-Germany saw the sharpest boost in Europe, according to the RICS Global Commercial Property Survey. The second quarter harbors a positive outlook for the region.

BERLIN-Positive performance has gone on four eight consecutive quarters, though growth slowed this past quarter to 1.3% compared to Q4 2010.

BERLIN-The holding firm developing Berlin Brandenburg International has secured internal financing needed for its construction.

ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS-The rationale for this deal was compelling: Broaden the asset base, reduce cyclical vulnerability, and deepen and widen the combined stock’s liquidity.

PARIS-The French president has emphasized his strong determination to carry out the Grand Paris plan for major new infrastructure developments around the French capital.

LONDON-A new ULI report points to multiple advantages gained by cities hosting international games.