Countdown Begins for CoreNet Global Asia Summit 2016 in Singapore

    SINGAPORE, March 17, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- WHAT:
CoreNet Global, the global association for corporate real estate (CRE) hosts the 2016 CoreNet Global Asia Pacific Summit in Singapore from 22-24 March, 2016 at the Ritz-Carlton Millenia Hotel. The Summit features insightful sessions from veteran CRE practitioners on leading topics in Corporate Real Estate and their implications in Asia, as well as thought-provoking sessions on technology, risk, talent and other broad business drivers.

The theme of this year's Summit is "The Bigger Picture: Geopolitics, Economics & the Environment," focusing on Geopolitical events, the global economy, sustainability and advances in technology that influence business and corporate real estate strategies, especially in Asia.

The world's leading corporate real estate (CRE) association will attract more than 500 CRE executives benefiting from learning cutting-edge technologies, new and creative CRE solutions, and networking with colleagues from around the world.

WHY:
The mission of CoreNet Global, the global association for CRE executives, is to advance the practice of corporate real estate through professional development opportunities, publications, research, conferences, and chapters and networking groups.

This Summit will focus on interesting sessions over two days some of which are few listed below:-

· Big Data in the Smart City: Towards an Urban Internet of Things C discussing the rise of technology advances such as big data, IoT along with the concept of Smart Cities and Smart Citizens
· How Workplaces in Asia Can Better Engage Employees and Raise Productivity - examines trends and cultural nuances that influence workstyles and the evolution of workplace design on employees
· How Asia's Technology Occupiers use real estate to harness opportunity - Discovers how Asian cities / building infrastructure change to respond to growth in the technology sector and attract the next generation of tenants
· Location X Factor C Major APAC Cities vs. New Alternative Hubs - Changes in the economic, geopolitical and environmental landscapes have forced companies to reassess their business models

Other highlights of the Summit include roundtable discussions, Knowledge Cafes on risk landscapes and how to respond to risks and the resilience challenge, and Learning Theatres on how to engage employees and clients. There are also sessions on the Sharing Economy, Real Estate in China and India, and Security and the Implications for Corporate Real Estate.

WHO:
The Summit is a must-attend for CRE practitioners in Asia and other global organizations, as well as subject matter experts in the fields of CRE, business management, economics, IoT, academics etc. The summit is open for media to attend and media passes will be made available on preregistration for attendance at [email protected] or via phone at +65 6222 0306.

ABOUT CORENET GLOBAL
CoreNet Global is the world's leading professional association for corporate real estate (CRE) executives with strategic responsibility for the real property used by multinational corporations for their own operations. CoreNet Global's more than 9,500 members, who include 70% of the top 100 U.S. companies and nearly half of the Global 2000, meet locally, globally and virtually to develop networks, share knowledge, learn and thrive professionally. For more information, please visit http://www.corenetglobal.org.

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