Tag: property

Hong Kong’s geography squeezes people into living on narrow strips of flat land around the coasts. Simple supply and demand exacerbates these topographical facts, driving up property prices that are ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's protests are hitting its economy, the city's leader Carrie Lam said on Friday, echoing warnings from business leaders including powerful local property developers, as ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s powerful property developers spoke out for the first time on Friday, urging calm in a statement signed by 17 companies, including CK Asset Holdings Ltd (1113.HK), founded by property ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Demonstrators crowded the arrivals hall at Hong Kong airport on Friday, handing out anti-government leaflets and waving banners in a dozen languages in an effort to raise ... ( read original story ...)

Demonstrations continued at Hong Kong’s airport on Friday as protesters waved banners and handed out leaflets in multiple languages to visitors at the arrivals hall. Hundreds of young people turned ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong’s Airport Authority said on Friday only departing passengers with travel documents will be allowed to enter the terminal as anti-government activists gear up for ... ( read original story ...)

That means curbing the power of Hong Kong’s property tycoons and monopolies, finding a government-revenue model that doesn’t depend on sky-high property prices, and spending far more state resources ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is in the midst of its worst political violence since the semiautonomous city’s handover to China in 1997. Defusing the crisis—and maintaining its status as a global financial powerhouse and ... ( read original story ...)

... over U.S.-China trade tensions and ongoing protests impacting its Central Hong Kong investment property portfolio, and its increasing exposure to Mainland China development properties ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Aug 6): Hongkong Land, the property group which is a member of the Jardine group, reported a 63% fall in 1H19 earnings ended June to US$411 million ($568 million) from US$1.1 billion in ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s economy is stagnating, if it has not entered recession yet. Official figures show the city was already in negative growth for the second quarter over the previous three-month period, with ... ( read original story ...)

As Hong Kong’s political crisis enters a dangerous new phase, with the protests erupting into violence , the city’s reputation among investors is taking a severe knock. The territory’s rule of law and ... ( read original story ...)

The future for Hong Kong's property market is bleak, a commercial real estate services researcher predicts. That expectation comes amid a possible U.S. recession and China-U.S. trade tensions. ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's mortgage applications in June decreased by 27.1 percent month-on-month to 12,732, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority says.Mortgage loans approved in June fell 14.6 percent month-to-month to ... ( read original story ...)