Cities and Urbanization

Why global cities will flourish in a post-COVID future

A man walks past buildings at the central business district of Singapore February 14, 2007. Singapore's trade-reliant economy expanded faster than expected in the fourth quarter on a pick up in domestic activity, data showed on Wednesday, prompting the government to lift its expectations for 2007. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (SINGAPORE) - GM1DUPLPOQAA

How cities are designed for work and living post-COVID-19 is 'an unprecedented opportunity for the real estate industry' Image: REUTERS/Nicky Loh

Christian Ulbrich
Global Chief Executive Officer; President, JLL
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