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KCRC TO PUT TAI WAI HOME PROJECT UP FOR GRABS

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Kowloon-Canton Railway Corp plans to start inviting expressions of interest to develop a large-scale residential project atop a maintenance centre adjacent to Tai Wai Station on Friday.

The project, the fourth residential development by the rail firm, has a site area of 7.09 hectares that can be developed into properties with a gross floor area of 3.65 million square feet.

The development, expected to be completed by 2010, allows for 12 residential blocks with 4,303 flats. Two schools and a multi-function community centre will also be developed. Ernest Kong

PEOPLES PHONE EXTENDS TALK OVER STAKE SALE

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China Resources Peoples Telephone yesterday said its board had agreed with China Mobile (Hong Kong) to extend the latter's exclusive right to negotiate its proposed acquisition of a 66.54 per cent stake in Peoples Telephone for two days until today.

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