Amazon inks big office lease in Singapore, Business Times says


The tech giant’s reported move also adds to a trend of global firms bulking up their presence in Singapore to manage or expand their Asian operations, particularly as the appeal of Hong Kong diminishes. — AFP

Amazon.com Inc has signed a lease for about 369,000 square feet (34,200 square meters) at the new IOI Central Boulevard Towers in Singapore, the Business Times reported without citing where it got the information from.

The tech giant’s lease comprises both office floors of 70,000 sq ft each in the development’s podium, and all nine office levels of 25,400 sq ft each in the East Tower, according to the report. The development, located in the Marina Bay area, is expected to be completed in October 2023.

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