Source: Savills Research
Top 2025 Asia Pacific
Investment Picks
THAILAND
CORE
Prime offices in Bangkok CBD, luxury residential in Bangkok (such as Sukhumvit, Silom and Thonglor), and prime retail in central Bangkok.
value-add
Mixed-use development in emerging areas, refurbishing mid-tier retail centres in suburban Bangkok, mid-market residential in outer Bangkok (such as Ladprao, Ratchada. etc.).
Opportunistic
Industrial and logistics parks in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), hotels in tourist hubs (such as Pattaya, Phuket, Chiang Mai), affordable co-working spaces in Bangkok non-CBD areas.
THAILAND
Hong kong
CORE
Logistics.
value-add
Hotels, co-living, student housing and suburban retail.
opportunistic
Distressed prime offices and prime retail.
VIETNAM
AUSTRALIA
AUSTRALIA
CORE
Residential, stabilised industrial assets, premium offices.
VALUE-ADD
Industrial (secondary in core and last mile), secondary residential, secondary offices.
Opportunistic
Industrial, data centre, land banking, infill sites, residential, retail with mixed use upside.
INDONESIA
EGYPT
SAUDI ARABIA
UAE
INDIA
INDIA
CORE
Grade-A offices, logistics in tier-1 locations.
value-add
Offices, logistics in smaller locations, residential.
opportunistic
Integrated developments, including industrial, shopping centres and other retail, residential, and data centres.
INDONESIA
CORE
Hotels, lifestyle retail centres, industrial and logistics.
value-add
Older retail centres in secondary cities, local chain hotels, residential.
opportunistic
Strata title retail, hotels in oversupplied markets, offices.
malaysia
malaysia
CORE
Logistics in Greater Kuala Lumpur (KL), Iskandar Malaysia, and Penang, data centre development in Greater KL and Iskandar Malaysia, offices in KL CBD.
VALUE-ADD
Offices in Greater KL, retail malls in Greater KL and Iskandar Malaysia, hotels in Greater KL, Iskandar Malaysia, Penang and other major cities.
Opportunistic
Commercial buildings in suburbs, including offices and supermarkets.
SINGAPORE
SINGAPORE
CORE
Suburban retail and ramp-up logistics.
VALUE-ADD
Conservation shophouses (preserved historical buildings), developments in secondary locations.
Opportunistic
Private residential development in the mass market non-landed housing segment.
HONG KONG
vietnAm
CORE
Residential, offices, industrial and logistics, education.
value-add
Decentralised offices and retail, infrastructure repositioning, mixed use in emerging locations, healthcare.
opportunistic
Senior care, industrial conversion, agriculture/food, data centres.
CHINA
CHINA
CORE
Multifamily in tier-1 cities, logistics in South China.
VALUE-ADD
Life sciences in tier-1 cities, business parks in tier-1 cities, prime retail in tier-1 cities.
Opportunistic
Distressed office and retail outlets in tier-1 cities, distressed logistics in tier-1 and neighbouring cities.
sOUTH KOREA
SOUTH KOREA
CORE
Residential (one or two-person household rental housing/ senior care) and prime offices.
VALUE-ADD
Dry logistics in core areas and hotels in major cities.
Opportunistic
Cold storages in core areas and data centre development.
JAPAN
JAPAN
CORE
Large mixed-use offices, prime retail, multifamily.
VALUE-ADD
Grade B offices, logistics with higher vacancy, older multifamily assets.
Opportunistic
Corporate real estate, luxury development, offices with high vacancy.
TAIWAN
TAIWAN
CORE
Prime office and industrial sectors, technology-anchored assets in secondary locations.
value-add
Refurbishment of logistics.
opportunistic
Repurposing older buildings, including hotels in secondary locations, into residential.
