Appetite for commercial property in Hong Kong has dried up as civil unrest has rocked the city. Photo: AFP
Hong Kong commercial property deals fall by a third as worsening political crisis saps appetite, says Real Capital Analytics
- Transactions in the sector came to US$2.7 billion in the third quarter, according to RCA, down 32 per cent from the same period a year ago
- Hong Kong fell from second to fifth place in RCA’s global ranking of commercial real estate transactions, just ahead of Singapore
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Appetite for commercial property in Hong Kong has dried up as civil unrest has rocked the city. Photo: AFP
The government’s ban against wearing masks during public assemblies has been successfully challenged in the High Court. Photo: Felix Wong
Anti-mask law to quell Hong Kong protests ruled unconstitutional by High Court
- Judges find government’s use of emergency legislation for mask ban ‘incompatible with the Basic Law’
- Mainland Chinese legal experts float possibility of another legal interpretation by Beijing
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The government’s ban against wearing masks during public assemblies has been successfully challenged in the High Court. Photo: Felix Wong