The investment volume in Central and Eastern Europe reached €7bn in the first six months of 2017, down 6 percent from the previous year, according to Cushman & Wakefield report. Retail made up more than half of the H1 investment volume in the CEE region, while the office sector performed weaker than it had in previous years. The Czech Republic led in retail and office investments with €1.023bn and €590m, respectively. Hungary, meanwhile, took the lead in warehouse deals, which totaled €305m, according to the C&W report.