Shares in battered developers rocketed in Hong Kong on Wednesday on investor bets that Beijing will follow up recent pledges to boost the real estate sector with more measures.
Chinese Property Stocks Jump Amid Hopes for More Stimulus
Chinese property stocks jumped early in Hong Kong amid hopes of more property-market stimulus ahead and a state-owned media report saying Beijing might roll out new measures to shore up the sector, in ...
Climate change: Hongkong Land joins push to make the city’s buildings greener with scheme to cut office tenants’ emissions
The developer aims to improve its own and its tenants' environmental performance by collaborating on the set-up and operation of their offices It is the latest developer to launch an initiative that ...
Asset managers look to sell Hong Kong buildings as higher rates bite
Asset managers are increasingly looking to dispose of their commercial buildings in Hong Kong as rising interest rates take a toll on mortgage payments, which for some have now exceeded rental income.
Hong Kong stocks slide amid China property default risk while Sinopharm slides on index debut, L’Occitane crashes
Hong Kong stocks fell from a three-week high, led by a retreat in property developers as concerns about debt defaults overshadowed Beijing’s efforts to revive home sales and repair market confidence.
ALERT: Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation US$ 5yr Reg S social bond order book over US$1.5bn (incl US$290m JLM interest)
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Hong Kong stocks slide as China property default risk stays in focus while Sinopharm slides on Hang Seng index debut
Stocks surrender some of the 2.5 per cent rally from Monday as concerns about the property debt crisis at Country Garden keep investors at bay. Sinopharm falls as the stock joins the Hang Seng Index ...
China unit of Hong Kong’s New World reports US$1.37 billion in home sales, among few bright spots in mainland property sector
New World Development sold more than 10 billion yuan (US$1.37 billion) worth of residential projects in mainland China in the first eight months of the year, the company said in a statement on Monday.
Chinese Stocks in Hong Kong Jump After More Property Easing
Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong advanced on Monday after the nation rolled out further property support measures including lower down payments for homebuyers and looser mortgage rules at major ...
WRAPUP 1-After Country Garden debt deal, focus shifts to China property recovery prospects
By Xie Yu and Carolina Mandl HONG KONG/NEW YORK, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Country Garden's deal with creditors for an extension on onshore debt payments worth 3.9 billion yuan ($537 million) has brought the ...
Japan’s old abandoned houses, or akiya, draw Hong Kong, foreign buyers looking for a bargain holiday home to let
Lying vacant in mainly rural areas, Japan’s 8 million or so akiya can often be snapped up for a fraction of the price of a new or lived-in property in a housing market that is already cheap compared ...
Hong Kong must ‘revolutionise’ tree-planting methods to ensure public safety, reduce property damage, experts say as second possible storm looms
Experts say government must opt for better quality soil and use more when planting trees in high-density areas to prevent them becoming vulnerable to storms.
‘Too afraid to buy’: China’s slowing economy overshadows property easing moves
Real estate agents have been calling Daisy Wu non-stop to get her to buy an apartment in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, but the 28-year-old said she was too worried about the slowing economy ...
Country Garden wins bond extension in relief for China’s property sector
Country Garden has won approval from its creditors to extend payments for an onshore private bond, according to sources and a document seen by Reuters, in a major relief for the embattled Chinese ...