Africa: China Is Helping Build Africa's Cities, but Its Approach Sidelines Local Urban Planners and Residents: [The Conversation Africa] As African cities experience some of the fastest urban growth rates in the world, China has become a major bilateral financier for urban infrastructure. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRnXJF #Africa #UrbanDevelopment #ChinaInAfrica #UrbanPlanning #Infrastructure
KW Group Achieves 75% Leasing Milestone at Flagship KW Delhi-6 Mall – Tycoon World

KW Delhi-6 Mall, the flagship retail destination of KW Group in Raj Nagar Extension, has achieved a major leasing milestone with 75% of its leasable area now

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Hey #Calgary there's still time for you to speak up about the future of housing in our city!

Speak up! This Monday!

Tell them you oppose repealing blanket rezoning that is working to reduce housing costs, that is working to provide more diverse housing in areas that are already well connected to transit and bike infrastructure, that is working to prevent further loss of farmland, that is working to protect wetlands at the edge of the city.

Show up and speak up, friends.
#YYC #CalgarysFuture #UrbanPlanning #UrbanDevelopment #BikesNotCars #TrainsNotCars

Reflecting on whether to allow mediation of my personal music/sonic art experience through a local curation of sound studies.

Sharing a link to my pdf manuscript (2022) here: https://clauscaroline.be/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PhD-Manuscript-Claus-Caroline-2022.pdf

This work explored urban sonic experience as mediated by conflict and militarization in a context of urban re-development.

#SonicUrbanism #UrbanConflict #UrbanDevelopment #Brussels

Shree KB Group Strengthens NCR Retail Presence with KB Mart Leasing Success – Tycoon World

Greater Noida, March 26, 2026: Noida-based Shree KB Group has leased approximately 75% of the retail space at its commercial project, KB Mart, marking a

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South Korea's April apartment presales are set to surge to 47,062 units, more than doubling year-over-year, driven by peak season demand and pre-election supply rush, though high prices and loan restrictions may create market uncertainties and potential schedule adjustments.
#YonhapInfomax #ApartmentPresales #RealEstateR114 #SeoulMetropolitanArea #UrbanDevelopment #HousingMarket #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=112130
April Nationwide Apartment Presales Surge to 47,062 Units, More Than Double Year-Over-Year

South Korea's April apartment presales are set to surge to 47,062 units, more than doubling year-over-year, driven by peak season demand and pre-election supply rush, though high prices and loan restrictions may create market uncertainties and potential schedule adjustments.

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Dubai’s skyline is a marvel—and a mask. This essay argues the “Dubai model” is a rentier extraction system powered by the kafala labour regime, anti‑city urbanism, financial opacity, and U.S. security guarantees. Exporting it replicates spectacle without development.

Read: https://thinkingprospectus.substack.com/p/the-dubai-model-spectacle-servitude

#Dubai #Urbanism #Labour #Geopolitics #CityDesign #AntiCity #Transport #Housing #CriticalUrbanism #Gulf #Labour #PoliticalEconomy #Migration #Geopolitics #UrbanDevelopment #Gulf

Bible Hill population could double if development goes ahead as planned
Last month, the Municipality of Colchester council voted unanimously to approve a development agreement for Five Corners Properties to build nearly 2,800 units over 25 years on former farmland.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/bible-hill-five-corners-approved-9.7138535?cmp=rss
Proposed development in Battery neighbourhood of St. John’s undergoes review
St. John's city council has approved the terms of reference for a heritage report on a proposed development in the Battery neighbourhood. If the development proceeds, a large property known as Limeville would be replaced with 25 townhouses and three executive homes.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/battery-development-review-9.7137099?cmp=rss