coworking spaces

WeWork Singapore to expand despite tumultuous year, says Southeast Asia managing director

Last year was a controversial one for WeWork, but it is not planning to scale back its plans in Singapore, said the co-working space operator's Southeast Asia managing director Turochas Fuad in an interview with CNA on Friday (Jan 10). Once valued at almost US$50 billion, WeWork's growth hit a roadblock in 2019 after it filed its prospectus for an IPO in August. Advertisement Potential investors...

CapitaLand’s Bridge+ to set up fintech hub at 79 Robinson Road

Bridge+, an extension of CapitaLand's business space portfolio, on Wednesday said it will set up a fintech hub that will play host to Singapore's fintech community, with the group's upcoming development at 79 Robinson Road in the Republic's central business district (CBD). Slated to open in the third quarter next year, Bridge+ 79 Robinson Road will "facilitate collaborations through knowledge sharing...

Flexible offices: the way of the future

Imagine you've found the perfect hire, only to learn she turned down the job because her daily commute would just be too long. Or you're looking to expand your premises, but since there's no space left in the same building, you’re forced to consider a pricey relocation. These are familiar pain points for Singapore's corporates, especially amid today's talent shortage and the tight office supply in the...

JustCo to lease 16-storey Seoul tower

Flexible space operator JustCo is set to lease a 16-storey building in Seoul's Gangnam business district for its largest location, raising its bets on growing demand for co-working space, while eyeing new markets like Japan, Vietnam and India. Co-working spaces have become popular among startups due to their flexibility of short-term leases in well-decorated spaces in prime locations and keep costs low....

JustCo’s Manulife Centre co-working space to open in Q4 2019

Co-working space provider JustCo will open at Manulife Centre in the fourth quarter of 2019, it said on Wednesday. JustCo at Manulife Centre will take up more than 50,000 square feet (sq ft) and occupy two levels of the building, which is at Bras Basah’s Art and Heritage district. The new space is expected to house more than 1,000 members, and will bring JustCo’s portfolio to a total of 33...

JustCo expands to Taiwan with opening of 3 new co-working centres

JustCo has expanded to Taipei, securing three new co-working centres in the city. The centres are located at the Xinyi, Songshan and Zhongshan financial districts, and brings the company's portfolio to 32 centres across eight cities. The expansion follows JustCo's announcement in January that it is entering South Korea and Australia, with the opening of six co-working spaces in Melbourne, Sydney and...

Coworking brand No18 set to open Asia flagship space in Capitol Singapore

Global flexible workspace provider IWG has leased over 20,600 sq ft of space at Capitol Singapore, and will launch its premium co-working space brand No18 there. The co-working space will be the brand’s flagship facility in Asia, and its first location in the region, when it commences operations in September this year. The new space in Singapore will be on the second floor of Capitol Singapore and...

JustCo to open at China Square Central in Q4 2019

Co-working outfit JustCo will move into the entire second floor of Fraser Property's China Square Central complex, once the building's current asset enhancement initiative is completed. JustCo aims to open its latest space in the fourth quarter of 2019, adding to its current portfolio of 13 centres in Singapore. Its Marina Square and MacDonald House offices were opened earlier this year. "Demand...

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