AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRetail & Brand Expansion: Skims is set to land in New Zealand via Auckland department store Faradays, bringing a globally known shapewear label into a more experience-led retail push. Sustainability in Property Tech: Cotality UK has joined the Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals to embed benchmarking and clearer sustainability standards across the property lifecycle. Smart-City Infrastructure: Tallinn’s Tallinnovation awards Solintel €30,000 for energy-independent smart bus stops, aiming to cut grid dependence while improving real-time transit info. Housing Policy Debate (Australia): Labor’s plan to scrap negative gearing and add a 30% capital gains tax on investment properties is being framed as having only a modest effect on prices—while the core issue is still supply. Local Tensions (Data Centers): Lockport residents are pushing back on a proposed data center at the Star Innovation District, citing impacts on values, noise, air, power costs, water use, and wildlife. Urban Safety & Infrastructure (Mumbai): BMC moves to take over 24 flyovers for maintenance, while a separate incident narrowly avoided injuries after a speeding car mounted a divider at Lokhandwala Market.
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