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How cities are confronting climate change

Maintaining strong economic growth in Southeast Asia means preparing for rising sea levels

March 13
Cities
How street art made its way to storefronts and offices

Picture-perfect murals have moved from illegal to mainstream as property owners and companies hire graffiti artists

March 10
Cities
How the corporate race to net zero is heating up

Corporate giants are increasingly backing the move to net zero with ambitious sustainability commitments.

February 26
Cities
How restaurant chains are nurturing their international ambitions

Around the world, foodservice brands are eyeing new overseas markets to drive growth.

February 19
Cities
Can tomorrow’s offices combine modular construction with timber?

Greater use of modular engineered timber methods in office developments could speed up construction and bring sustainability benefits.

February 12
Cities
Why grocery stores are looking more and more like restaurants

The ‘grocerant’ is on the rise as consumer preferences shift toward to-go food

February 11
Cities
Why air is becoming hot property

As available space in cities shrinks, property owners are clamouring for a slice of the sky

January 29
Cities
Are parking lots the answer to the housing shortage?

As cities across the globe look to curb climate change via car restrictions, parking lots could become available for redevelopment

January 21
Cities
As Davos focuses on sustainability, how is real estate adapting?

The built environment is ripe with solutions for helping tackle climate change

January 20
Cities
Can big data really help build better cities?

Why making sense of the data deluge is key for cities and commercial real estate

January 17
Cities
What will the world look like in 2030?

If the last 10 years are anything to go by, real estate is in for big changes

January 10
Cities
Why fitness centers in the U.S. are landing in malls

Landlords see boutique gyms as a way to drum up business at surrounding stores

January 07
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How moving a sinking capital city could upend tourism and hotels

Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, is sinking fast. Plans to set up a new capital city could have an impact on the hospitality sector.

July 23
Cities
Why Japanese hotels are expanding into new markets

Hospitality brands in Japan are moving overseas in a bid for growth at home.

July 11
Cities
Why Japanese innovation is surging ahead of the 2020 Olympics

Japan is gearing up to display its resurgent tech prowess

June 13
Cities
Asia Pacific’s surging data center demand

Currently, data centers in Asia Pacific are witnessing a surge in demand from both corporate users and investors. Find out more!

November 21
Cities
Environment matters for real estate

Green buildings are a key part of the solution to battle climate change. A building is classified as green if it meets certain defined criteria such as energy sustainability, water efficiency and environmental protection.

September 12
Cities
How moving a sinking capital city could upend tourism and hotels

Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, is sinking fast. Plans to set up a new capital city could have an impact on the hospitality sector.

July 23
Cities
Why Japanese hotels are expanding into new markets

Hospitality brands in Japan are moving overseas in a bid for growth at home.

July 11
Cities
Why Japanese innovation is surging ahead of the 2020 Olympics

Japan is gearing up to display its resurgent tech prowess

June 13
Investor
City Momentum Index 2020

JLL’s latest City Momentum Index covers 130 major established and emerging markets to identify the world’s most dynamic cities.

Research January 19
Investor
Demand and Disruption in Global Cities

Our new research looks at the rapidly evolving global system of cities, the impact of the major forces of change on global urban dynamics and the implications for the real estate sector.

Research August 18
Investor
Innovation Geographies

The latest research in JLL’s award-winning Cities Research Programme quantifies Innovation and Talent strengths of over 100 cities globally

Research May 15
Investor
City Momentum Index 2019

JLL identifies the world’s most dynamic cities, based on a range of socio-economic and commercial real estate indicators.

Research January 10
Cities
Global Premium Office Rent Tracker Q4 2018

Tracking Occupancy Costs in Global Cities

Research November 30
Cities
Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2018

Data, Disclosure & Disruption - Real estate is becoming more transparent but expectations continue to rise, JLL and LaSalle's 2018 Global Real Estate Transparency Index reveals the latest global rankings highlighting markets that are making the greatest progress.

Research June 27
Cities
City Momentum Index 2018

Review the world's most future-proof cities, those that have the key attributes to remain competitive and maintain long-term momentum in a rapidly changing global economy.

Research March 12
Cities
City Momentum Index 2017

JLL Identifies the world's most dynamic cities with the strongest short-term momentum.and those that have the ingredients for longer-term success

Research February 01
Cities
Benchmarking the Future World of Cities

JLL and the Business of Cities Group explore the latest trends in city benchmarking and performance measurement.

Research May 04
Cities
City Momentum Index Europe Top 12

Find out which European cities have the strongest momentum. In this report we identify Europe’s most dynamic cities.

Research March 16
Cities
China 12: China’s Cities Go Global

JLL’s latest research focuses on China’s leading cities upon the ‘new era’ – the China12 – which are at the forefront of the transition to the innovation economy.

Research September 26