Cross-border investors pour US$1.49 bil into land and development projects in Singapore in 2024: Colliers
The US was the top source of cross-border property financial investment capital, contributing US$ 48.48 billion, complied with by Canada and the UK at US$ 19.7 billion and US$ 10.78 billion, specifically.
Beyond 2 years in the Asia Pacific area, five real estate markets drew in the most attention from capitalists, led by the office industry that collected US$ 57 billion, followed by industrial assets (US$ 55 billion), retail (US$ 37 billion), multifamily real estates (US$ 17 billion), and hospitality (US$ 15 billion).
Along with being a leading destination for capital investment, Singapore-based investment firms were the 4th strongest resource of cross-border funding stream into various other property industry, with a complete outflow of US$ 8.9 billion in 2024.
According to Colliers’ Global Capital Flows report, Singapore placed as the second most attractive cross-border destination for property and development investments in 2024, with US$ 1.49 billion ($1.99 billion) bought the local realty industry.
China continues to be the leading place for cross-border real estate investment, with US$ 29.1 billion pouring into the country in 2024. On the other hand, Germany and Australia took third and 4th spot in the international rankings, respectively, with US$ 1.02 billion and US$ 1.01 billion in investments.
“As an international funding centre, Asia Pacific’s different investment appeal is undeniable,” says Chris Pilgrim, Colliers administering executive of Global Capital Markets, Asia Pacific. The region’s strategic setting and growing impact underscore its pivotal duty in defining the international investment landscape, he says.
This year, revenue spreads across all of the places around the world are expected to line up to comparable degrees, which will enable the broader development of residential and cross-border capital, states Pilgrim. Realty markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and also the Asia Pacific area, could be the primary recipients of a growth in international cross-border investment event amid a stronger US dollar this year.
“Singapore’s strategic placement and robust investment demand have actually solidified its status as a global capital hub,” says Bastiaan van Beijsterveldt, managing director at Colliers Singapore. “As we navigate 2025, Singapore continues to be a beacon for financiers seeking growth and stability in the vibrant Asia Pacific region”.
