On one of the most lucrative plots in the Czech Republic, right next to Prague's Masaryk Railway Station, the cranes of the Penta Investments investment group are already tirelessly delivering material and the local construction site is living its own life. In front of passers-by, the skeleton of one of the most discussed buildings of decades is slowly moving towards the sky.
The ever-expanding JRD Group, which covers five divisions under its brand (JRD Development, JRD Plazma, JRD Energo, JRD Property and JRD Invest), achieved total sales of CZK 2.14 billion last year. JRD Development occupies a dominant position in it, with last year's results of CZK 1.61 billion. The individual divisions cover a wide range of industries, from residential or land development through investments in profitable real estate to energy from renewable and secondary sources. This includes, for example, a portfolio of photovoltaic and wind power plants or a groundbreaking plasma waste gasification technology.
The pandemic has changed the way we work and the way we spend our working hours. According to many companies and employees, the future of work is a hybrid model - part of the week we will work from home and part in offices. According to an Accenture study conducted in 11 countries around the world this year, 83 percent of respondents consider this way of working to be optimal. Maybe they should control their optimism. This model of operation is definitely not suitable for every company or employee and carries with it a number of risks.
The new Astrid Offices office building in Prague's Holešovice from UBM Development Czechia welcomes its tenants in August. The Czech branch of UBM is also moving here from its original headquarters in Voctářova Street in Libeň. The project currently rents all offices as well as retail space on the ground floor.
Award honors Schneider Electric’s longstanding commitment to sustainability and market-leading digital solutions that help customers meet their Sustainable Development Goals
Together with Microsoft, Schneider Electric supports customers such as JLL and Blackstone to develop and achieve decarbonization ambitions
Marks Schneider Electric’s 30-year global relationship with Microsoft and their shared vision for a sustainable future
Due to the pandemic, the term Open House Festival was postponed to summer. Dozens of inaccessible buildings open to the general public on the weekend of August 7 and 8, 2021. The festival week starts on Monday, August 2, to offer those interested in architecture a number of interesting accompanying events.
Zebra Technologies, a global leader in mobile computing, barcode printers and scanners, is moving from Brno’s Královo Pole district, where it has been operating for 17 years, to the Vlněna office complex built by CTP in the centre of Brno.
State-of-the-art technology, including intelligent building control, quality architecture, BREEAM Excellent certification and a prestigious address in the newly emerging city center. These are the most interesting attributes of the Organica building, which is being built by the development company Contera in Ostrava. After completion in 2023, TietoEVRY, an international provider of IT services and one of the largest employers in the Moravian-Silesian Region, will lease a significant part of the building. But Organica will offer users and visitors much more.
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