The company Alto Real Estate has announced an international conceptual architectural-urban planning competition for the development of the area within the emerging center of Bratislava. Domestic and foreign architects have a unique opportunity to co-sign the creation of the site, which is located in the immediate vicinity of the now iconic SKY PARK by Zaha Hadid, which has become a symbol of modern Bratislava, reports Marek Tettinger from New School Communications.
Employees in Europe are the least engaged on a global scale for a long time. According to the latest Gallup survey, the level of engagement on the old continent is only 13%, while globally this indicator is at the level of 23% and has improved year-on-year. However, the level of stress to which employees are exposed at work has increased. This is felt by up to 44% of employees. The home-office also achieved this with its less predictable and longer work schedule and the blurring of the differences between work and rest. Stress is associated with physical and psychological health problems, and can also lead to lower productivity. CBRE's latest CEE Office Occupier Sentiment Survey found that up to 87% of companies in the CEE region want their employees to work in the office at least three days a week. "At the moment, the physical occupancy rate of offices varies between 26 and 60%, while it depends on many factors, including the sector and type of company, the applicable home office policy, or the management's approach to managing employees," says Peter Gróf, director of CBRE Slovakia's Workplace Strategies Department.
In the second quarter of 2023, the total supply of office space (office stock) in Bratislava was 2.02 million. m2. 17% of this offer consists of office space in A+ standard, 38% in A and 45% in B standard. During the second quarter of 2023, no office building was added to the offer.
It is a natural development and shift. As soon as a project or company outgrows the borders of Slovakia, it expands abroad. Development companies are no exception to this. We find them in neighboring Poland, Slovenia, Germany, Ukraine, but also in Great Britain, specifically in London.
ECONOMY: The recovery of industrial production and easing of inflation are helping the economy to avoid recession. Slovakia's economy is emerging from a longer period of weak growth, as a result of which the effects of adverse shocks are beginning to disappear.
In the first half of this year, CTP achieved a net rental income of 268.3 million. euro This represents a year-on-year increase of 26.8 percent. The contractual revenues for the next 12 months amounted to 654 million as of June 30, 2023. euro As the group further informs, the expected return on costs increased to 10.6 percent on 1.8 million square meters of projects under construction. The group's permanent portfolio has grown to 11 million square meters. The gross value of assets increased by 8.2 percent to 12.4 billion euros. EPRA's specific adjusted profit increased by 25.4 percent to 158.1 million euros.
The corona crisis accelerated the transformation of the functioning of offices - they changed from spaces intended for focused individual work to open areas that are a prerequisite for collaboration and personal interactions. The increasingly popular form of working from home has also accelerated the trend of downsizing spaces, the goal of which is to use them more efficiently, but also to reduce costs for companies. The new office concept of the pharmaceutical company Servier, which was planned by the employees themselves together with the architect Kateřina Štenclová from the Colliers company, also talks about how to properly use every square meter of the work area.
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