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Hong Kong’s property market to maintain momentum after deals hit 3-year high
Property transactions totalled 67,662, valued at US$68.2 billion in 2024, according to Midland data.
1 Jan 2025 - 4:30PM
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Hong Kong’s wealthy lose billions as they succumb to slumping home values
1 Jan 2025 - 9:37AM
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New year, old problems for Chinese developers with debt crunch unresolved
31 Dec 2024 - 8:30AM
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Hong Kong rental yields to pick up momentum in 2025: analysts
Rental yields are expected to rise on the back of robust demand from the city’s new inhabitants and reduced borrowing costs.
30 Dec 2024 - 12:00PM
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The average rental yield in Hong Kong slid to 3.46 per cent at the end of October, partly dragged by an off-season decline in rents. Photo: Jelly Tse
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No immediate relief in sight for Hong Kong’s distressed office landlords
The prices of prime office space in the city’s main business zones declined by more than 46 per cent since October 2018.
30 Dec 2024 - 8:00AM
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Hong Kong’s November home prices, rents diverge on cheaper loans
Lived-in home prices rose slightly in November for a second straight month, while rents fell, according to official data.
27 Dec 2024 - 4:39PM
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Outlook for Hong Kong’s high-end homes to brighten in 2025
Luxury property prices to rise as much as 5 per cent next year, with rents also set to increase by the same level, Ricacorp’s Derek Chan says.
26 Dec 2024 - 7:00AM
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View of residential buildings in Mid-Levels and The Peak, two sought after addresses in Hong Kong. Photo: Nora Tam
Business
Chinese firms seek European base for factories amid trade tensions, tariffs
European industrial real estate developer CTP expects increased demand from Chinese firms that do not want to get caught in the trade war.
25 Dec 2024 - 2:00PM
Companies
Shimao slashes Hong Kong hotel price by 25% to speed up restructuring
Mainland Chinese developer is asking HK$4.5 billion (US$579 million) for the asset, down from HK$6 billion in March 2023, according to a source.
24 Dec 2024 - 1:47PM
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Mainland Chinese retailers make their presence felt in Hong Kong
China’s largest coffee chain opens first outlet in the city as it goes up against US rival Starbucks.
24 Dec 2024 - 11:30AM
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Builder Jinke Property reveals details of court-supervised debt restructuring plan
Jinke expects to reduce its liabilities-to-assets ratio to around 30% from more than 90%.
23 Dec 2024 - 4:02PM
A mother held her child with high-rise buildings and a construction site in the background in Chongqing. Photo: Getty Images
China Business
Dubai developers escalate efforts to sell properties to rich Chinese
Buyers are attracted to UAE city’s attractive rental yields and golden visa programme.
23 Dec 2024 - 7:00AM
Business
China property flare-ups resurface as crisis enters fifth year
As China property debt crisis enters fifth year, there is little indication that distressed developers are finding it easier to repay debt.
22 Dec 2024 - 2:30PM
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Rosewood Hotel Group targets Chinese travellers in Middle-East expansion
Hong Kong-based Rosewood Hotel Group was among the pioneering hoteliers to recognise the growing significance of the Middle East.
22 Dec 2024 - 12:00PM
Business
The Center sale came at a peak and now buyers struggle to exit
Take a look inside The Center, which was the world’s most expensive skyscraper when it was shrewdly sold by the city’s wealthiest man.
21 Dec 2024 - 11:05AM
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Chinese investors advised to tread carefully in Thai property market amid scams
Foreign buyers face legal hurdles and scams, risking significant financial losses, according to Thai law firm.
19 Dec 2024 - 9:05AM
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Hong Kong outshines Singapore as demand for flexible office space grows: report
Bengaluru and Makati are the hottest spots as demand surged by 107 and 47 per cent, respectively, according to a study.
19 Dec 2024 - 9:22AM
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Why restaurants are replacing shops, changing Hong Kong’s retail landscape
The mix of tenants in malls and at street level is changing as restaurateurs pounce on slumping rents to expand, often taking the spaces left behind by retailers forced to leave during the pandemic.
9 Aug 2022 - 8:07AM
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Magnate warns of tough times as Hang Lung kicks off results season
The comments by Chan showed how Hong Kong has been caught since 2019 by a series of turbulent events, including months of anti-government protests, US sanctions and a Covid-19 pandemic in its third year.
28 Jul 2022 - 9:08PM
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Hong Kong, mainland cities worst performers in index tracking home rent growth
Upmarket home rents in Hong Kong and Shenzhen declined in the year’s first half, bucking the global trend of increases among 30 cities tracked by property consultancy Savills.
3 Aug 2022 - 11:00AM
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Hong Kong’s Peak Lookout restaurant has rent halved as Covid wipes out tourism
The owners of the iconic Hong Kong restaurant, previously a huge draw for tourists with its prime location, are now paying less than half the monthly HK$230,000 (US$29,300) they were forking out on a lease signed pre-pandemic.
26 Jul 2022 - 8:36PM
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How China’s fast-transforming economy can avoid painful L-shaped growth
11 Dec 2024 - 2:30PM
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Asia’s property markets are shrugging off political risks
9 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
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Hong Kong’s small flats will drive international talent elsewhere
20 Oct 2024 - 4:30PM
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How inaction sustains Hong Kong’s plague of subdivided flats
12 Oct 2024 - 11:01AM
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How Australia’s housing crisis opens door for eager Asian investors
7 Oct 2024 - 4:30PM
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