The derailment of a train carriage on Hong Kong’s MTR system last week led to a 48-hour suspension of services in the heart of the central business district. Two trains collided on the Tsuen Wan line ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s February home prices rise for a second month, showing end of market correction
Hong Kong home prices rose for a second consecutive month in February, providing further evidence that the property correction is over. The overall price index of pre-owned homes increased at a much ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-listed hotelier Shangri-La to open sixth property in Beijing at 2022 Winter Olympics site
Hong Kong-listed luxury hotel and resort chain operator Shangri-La Group on Thursday unveiled plans for a 300-room hotel next to venues for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. The property, the ... ( read original story ...)
Hongkong Land : Hoa Lam Proudly Announce the Marq-Vietnam’s Ultimate Luxury Residential Destination, Located in the Heart of Bustling District 1
"With The Marq, we aim to continue redefining the real estate market in Vietnam", said Mr. Robert Wong, Chief Executive of Hongkong Land. "This project represents a 'mark of excellence', a property ... ( read original story ...)
Property giant China Vanke aims to raise US$1 billion in new shares sale as it prepares ‘to survive’ housing market slump
said it will place 263 million new shares on the Hong Kong stock exchange at a price of HK$29.68 apiece to raise HK$7.8 billion in capital. The announcement on Thursday came as the mainland’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Scales Back Extradition Law That Spooked Business
The government will remove nine categories including bankruptcy, securities and futures, and intellectual property from the proposed extradition law, Hong Kong Security Secretary John Lee told ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong changes reverse mortgage rules, paving way for pensioners to settle in ‘Greater Bay Area’
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation has introduced a rule allowing pensioners to lease property against which they have taken out reverse mortgage loans, a move that could potentially make it easier ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong developer Chinachem’s Sol City project met with weak demand despite discounted prices
Hong Kong’s homebuyers return in droves as banks kept mortgage rates unchanged amid a dovish monetary policy Home prices in Hong Kong, the world’s most expensive housing market, plunged by 9.2 per ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Scales Back Extradition Law That Spooked Businesses
The government will remove nine categories including bankruptcy, securities and futures, and intellectual property from the proposed extradition law, Hong Kong Security Secretary John Lee told ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong home prices rise for first time in 6 months
HONG KONG: Hong Kong private home prices posted their first monthly ... A continued correction could lead to more cases of negative equity on residential mortgage loans, which resurfaced for the first ... ( read original story ...)
After a Dip, Hong Kong Real Estate Again Eyes the Stratosphere
HONG KONG — Something strange happened recently in the Hong Kong property market. On New Year’s Eve, a buyer put down a five percent deposit for the purchase of a three-story, $92.5 million luxury ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong property mogul Thomas Kwok released after more than three years in prison for bribery
Property mogul Thomas Kwok Ping-kwong walked out of Hong Kong’s maximum-security Stanley Prison on Thursday morning, having served most of a five-year jail term for bribing the city’s former No 2 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s property developers should have the sense to go green and protect assets from climate change
The Business Environment Council’s Low Carbon Charter, announced on March 19, breathes new life into the moribund dialogue about improving energy efficiency in Hong Kong’s buildings. The council, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong home prices to increase by 15 per cent this year, says Cushman
READ FULL ARTICLE A multi-year bull run in Hong Kong’s property market came to an end in August last year, with a cumulative loss of 9.2 per cent in home prices by the end of December 2018. But prices ... ( read original story ...)