could give fresh hope to Hong Kong’s softening commercial property market. Chef Nic Family, a food and lifestyle brand Tse founded in 2020, is collaborating with Hungry Sausages Lab, a Hong Kong-based ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong opens tap for more mortgage loans to first-home buyers
Hong Kong’s government will raise the amount of mortgages available in home loans to help more residents in the city’s pandemic-stricken economy get on the property ladder and forestall a ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Hong Kong: authorities to distribute kits containing rapid tests, KN95 masks to 3 million households starting next month
As our medical supplies are now sufficient, we will go for a wider distribution of those resources,’ city leader Carrie Lam said at a press briefing on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong architect convicted for carrying petrol, nails amid national anthem, security law protests
The defendant had said he had no knowledge of the items inside the two bags he was carrying, as he was only disposing of them for a friend, but a judge rejected that defence on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
HK’s rich eye Chinese property as Evergrande woes deepen
Property conglomerates in Hong Kong are snapping up new deals on the Chinese mainland, where homegrown developers such as China Evergrande Group remain mired in debt. But such aggressive expansion may ... ( read original story ...)
How smart interior design gave a 420 sq ft Hong Kong the wow factor and turned it into a cosy home perfect for entertaining
A good location, ample light, and some clever design hacks with mirrors and storage have turned a first-time homeowner’s small flat into a cosy home perfect for entertaining. ( read original story ...)
Henderson Land, Hong Kong’s third-largest developer, warns of tough times ahead as it reports 9 per cent profit fall for 2021
The fifth wave of coronavirus, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which triggered sanctions that have hit global trade, are likely to subdue Hong Kong’s economic recovery, the developer’s chairmen warn. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s gyms, dojos and fitness centres close, leaving landlords with up to 500,000 sq ft of vacant real estate
A recent wave of forced closures of fitness centres is creating vast areas of empty real estate in Hong Kong and driving down rents. ( read original story ...)
China’s property rebound is unstable
The recent relaxation of official pressure on the Chinese real estate sector is less reassuring than it seems. Battered property stocks surged last week on regulators' promises to stabilise the sector ... ( read original story ...)
38 arrested in Hong Kong for trying to swindle pandemic benefits
Hong Kong police have arrested 38 people for allegedly attempting to defraud over HK$285 million (SG$49.4 million) from a government loan scheme that supports small and medium enterprises affected by ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong suspends trading in shares of Chinese property developer Evergrande
Hong Kong suspended trading in shares of the world’s most indebted property developer Evergrande on Monday pending a release of “inside information” from the Chinese company ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese property giant suspends share trading again
The debt-laden property developer Evergrande, which racked up debts worth $A420 billion, has suffered another embarrassing blow by suspending trading on the Hong Kong stock exchange for a second time. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks rise following US and Europe equities
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Asia-Pacific equities news every morning. Hong Kong technology shares rose on Monday to extend a rally last week after Beijing signalled ... ( read original story ...)
China property giant Evergrande suspends share trading again
Troubled Chinese property developer giant Evergrande and all its units suspended trading in Hong Kong Monday morning, according to a notice to the stock exchange. ( read original story ...)