Colliers International to advise Indian retail real estate market

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About Colliers International Middle East
Colliers International is a global real estate consultancy company providing a comprehensive range of property services to a broad range of clients on an international basis. Core services include property and asset management; leasing; development consultancy & strategic advisory; feasibility studies; property valuations and international property investment services.

With over 248 offices in 50 countries the firm employs over 11,000 professionals and has a global fee turnover approaching US$ 1 billion p.a. The firm manages over 480 million square feet of property worldwide valued at over US$ 20 billion.

With offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai the firm carries out real estate advisory services across the MENA region. This has included the leasing, management & provision of advisory services on more than five million square feet of property as well as more than three million square feet of commercial and retail leasing transactions throughout the Gulf since 2000.

Additionally the firm has undertaken property valuations and feasibility studies on real estate projects valued at around US$ 7 billion.

In 2003 Colliers, in conjunction with The National Investor, launched the Emirates Real Estate Fund - first Central Bank approved real estate fund in the UAE and in the same year Colliers also signed a fund management agreement with a UAE bank for a US$ 170 million Islamic compliant UK property fund.

About DLF:
DLF Limited, a pioneer and leader in India's real estate industry has completed projects of over 35 million sq. ft. across its residential, commercial and retail businesses. With over 250 million sq ft of identified/secured projects across the country and 100 million sq ft of on-going projects, DLF will also develop around 100,000 acres of land over the next couple of years, nationally. With a track record spanning six decades in developing most of modern Delhi and DLF City in Gurgaon, the company is now well poised to reinforce its strong national position with significant projects across major cities and urban centres of the country.

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