A New Global Order: Conference Takeaways from the Asia Pacific Real Assets Leaders' Congress 09 December 2024
APREA's flagship event, the Asia Pacific Real Assets Leaders' Congress, highlighted Asia’s growing importance as a prime investment destination amidst global macroeconomic shifts.
Key points:
- Japan was spotlighted for its stability and opportunities in real estate, with rising demand in sectors like offices, logistics, and residential markets. Innovations such as data centers and J-REITs with stable yields were also emphasized as attractive investments.
- India’s booming logistics and REITs and InviTs sectors, driven by strong domestic demand and liberalized regulations, make it a compelling choice for global investors seeking growth.
- Emerging sectors across Asia, including data centers, life sciences, and senior housing, were identified as promising opportunities, particularly as ESG considerations and technology integration reshape real assets.
- Despite challenges such as China’s economic headwinds and regional geopolitical uncertainties, the conference underscored the importance of adapting investment strategies and leveraging Asia’s growth story to navigate the evolving global real assets landscape.
