On 9 November the Norwegian Chamber of Commerce Hong Kong is hosting a ‘low-key’ seminar with Mr Jørgen Sevild who will share an insight in how to set up a business in Hong Kong. The guest speaker graduated with a degree in industrial- and system ... ( read original story ...)
Review: Hong Kong Airlines Airbus A330 business class, Gold Coast-Cairns-HK
Receive 75,000 bonus Qantas Points when you spend $2,500 on eligible purchases In the first 3 months. Plus, earn 75 Qantas Status Credits if you buy a new return flight & travel before May 31, 2018. Save $425 with no annual fee for the first year. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks lower at midday, weighed by financials
Hong Kong stocks inched lower on Thursday by the midday break, weighed by financial companies. The Hang Seng Index was down 0.2 per cent, or 41.59 points, to 28,552.47 by the midday break on Thursday, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 0.1 ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai property developer Future Land eyes co-living opportunities in Hong Kong
Shanghai-based Future Land Development has set its sights on Hong Kong’s co-living spaces. The Chinese developer, which builds homes in 40 cities across the mainland, said on Wednesday it has invested around HK$500-HK$600 million this year in two ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Hong Kong’s CK Asset to sell office tower for record $5.15 bln
HONG KONG, Nov 2 (Reuters) - CK Asset Holdings Ltd , owned by Hong Kong’s richest man Li Ka-shing, is selling its 73-storey office tower to C.H.M.T. Peaceful Development Asia Property Ltd for HK$40.2 billion ($5.15 billion), the city’s biggest property ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong building sells for record $5bn as property boom continues
A landmark skyscraper owned by Hong Kong’s richest man Li Ka-shing has sold for a record price of more than $5bn (£3.8bn), his company has confirmed, indicating the city’s booming property sector shows no sign of slowing down. The rumoured sale of The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong skyscraper sells for $5.2 billion
Li Ka-shing's CK Asset Holdings confirmed Wednesday that it had sold his interest in The Center, the fifth-tallest building in Hong Kong, for $5.2 billion. That's a record for a commercial property in Hong Kong. CK Asset Holdings said it expects to make a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong skyscraper sold for record US$5.15b
Commercial and residential property prices in Hong Kong have been fuelled by an influx of money from wealthy mainland Chinese investors and developers. The surging property market has become a political issue as costs in one of the world’s most expensive ... ( read original story ...)
A four-bedroom house for Rs 955 crore? Hong Kong property seller just sold a unit
A four bedroom house in Hong Kong has been sold for a whopping Rs 955 crore (HKD 1.16 billion). The 9,178 square foot home is in the exclusive Peak neighbourhood with an unobstructed view of Hong Kong and Victoria Harbour. The house boasts a swimming pool ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong skyscraper deal induces acrophobia
HONG KONG, Nov 2 (Reuters Breakingviews) - A blockbuster Hong Kong property deal is enough to induce financial acrophobia. Tycoon Li Ka-shing is selling out of the city's fifth-tallest tower, The Center, for a lofty HK$40.2 billion, or $5.2 billion. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong skyscraper sold for record $5.15 bn
A landmark skyscraper owned by Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing has sold for a record price of more than $5 billion, the company confirmed Wednesday, indicating the city's booming property sector shows no sign of slowing down. The rumoured sale of The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks slide lower in early trades, weighed by financials
Hong Kong stocks traded lower on Thursday early morning, weighed by losses in financial companies. The Hang Seng Index was down 0.2 per cent, or 53.32 points, to 28,540.74 in early trading on Thursday, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 0.2 ... ( read original story ...)
Silicon Valley Startup Raises $41M From Tencent & MindWorks Ventures To Teach Kids Coding In Asia
We’ve been seeing a trend of Silicon Valley startups coming to Asia to seek both funding and customer expansion for several years now. Not only do financial hubs like Hong Kong offer access to investment, but also the perfect strategic entry point for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong motorists warned of delays as road works start on major city route
Hong Kong’s Transport Department has told commuters to leave home earlier for work and school on Thursday morning as road works are expected to cause serious traffic congestion on a major thoroughfare connecting the New Territories and Kowloon. ( read original story ...)