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Hong Kong home prices to rise in 2026 due to mainland Chinese buyers, rate cut
‘Housing prices have bottomed out, and the outlook for 2026 is cautiously optimistic,’ JLL Hong Kong chairman Joseph Tsang says.
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JD.com’s US$450 million stake in Hong Kong Central tower eases Lai Sun debt woes
10 Dec 2025 - 2:20PM
Hongkong Land’s leasing deal with major law firm a sign of ‘flight to quality’
10 Dec 2025 - 1:58PM
China Business
Investors brace as Beijing’s policy huddle tests China’s stock rebound
With China’s stock rally fading, markets are pinning their hopes on the Central Economic Work Conference for signs of clearer policy support.
10 Dec 2025 - 3:10PM
Investors widely expect Beijing to maintain a proactive fiscal stance and accommodative monetary policy in 2026. Photo: EPA
Business
McDonald’s tastes fat profit in US$9.3 million Hong Kong property sale
Company secures 200 per cent gain in the fourth sale in an initiative to dispose of eight retail spots across the city.
9 Dec 2025 - 8:30AM
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Mainland Chinese tycoon pays US$32.1 million for Hong Kong penthouse
A scion of one of Anhui’s wealthiest families has paid HK$250 million for a duplex at the Mont Verra development in Kowloon Tong.
8 Dec 2025 - 6:19PM
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Banking & Finance
Hong Kong insurers move to help fire victims claim payouts on 12,000 policies
Insurance Authority confirms 12,000 policies impacted, with payouts spanning life, medical, property and accident coverage.
8 Dec 2025 - 4:43PM
The Hong Kong Insurance Authority says the total number of impacted policies should not increase further. Photo: Elson Li
Business
Schiaparelli picks Hong Kong’s Landmark for first flagship Asian store
The fashion house, which is known for its unique and surreal designs, will open its boutique in Hong Kong January.
8 Dec 2025 - 9:40AM
Business
Happy Valley nano flats rival The Peak as Hong Kong’s rent squeeze deepens
A rush of students, young professionals and new arrivals is pushing per-square-foot rents for Happy Valley nano flats towards The Peak territory.
7 Dec 2025 - 12:00PM
Business
Hang Seng Bank co-founder’s kin pays US$9.3 million for Hong Kong luxury flat
Magdalene Ho acquired a 1,806 sq ft, three-bedroom flat in Sun Hung Kai Properties-developed Dynasty Court in Mid-Levels this week.
5 Dec 2025 - 5:15PM
Business
Chinese developer Country Garden gains Hong Kong court-backed debt lifeline
Onshore and offshore restructuring plans expected to reduce debt by US$12.7 billion and ease repayment pressure over the next five years.
5 Dec 2025 - 4:05PM
The approval of the plans marks a new phase for Country Garden, according to an analyst. Photo: Reuters
Business
HSBC to occupy over 40,000 sq ft at Hong Kong’s Capitol Centre in 2026
Current tenant Chanel’s three-year lease for the prime retail space in Causeway Bay expires on May 15 next year.
5 Dec 2025 - 8:30AM
China Economy
Shanghai launches clampdown on property market doom-mongering
City’s internet regulators shut down 70,000 accounts in a ‘special campaign’ against pessimistic content as real estate jitters continue.
3 Dec 2025 - 10:20PM
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Ex-banker sells Deep Water Bay home, then signs a lease at The Peak
Sany non-executive director Lawrence Lam signed a HK$525,000-a-month lease on The Peak, underscoring a growing appetite for top-tier rents.
4 Dec 2025 - 9:43AM
Business
UBS predicts 2.4 million China property foreclosures as loan defaults rise
Apartments seized from small businesses could reach more than 2.4 million by 2027, according to UBS’ John Lam.
3 Dec 2025 - 9:30AM
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Fog surrounds skyscrapers and residential buildings in Beijing, creating a unique landscape. Photo: VCG/VCG via Getty Images
Business
Hong Kong home sales dip as December slowdown looms amid tragedy, holiday lull
Soft sentiment and stalled launches are expected to drag December property transactions to their lowest since August.
2 Dec 2025 - 6:42PM
China Business
Morgan Stanley sees mainland China property slump extending into 2026
The US investment bank expects limited policy support from Beijing next year despite few signs of a turnaround in the sector.
2 Dec 2025 - 4:22PM
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Spending
Why restaurants are replacing shops, changing Hong Kong’s retail landscape
The mix of tenants in malls and at street level is changing as restaurateurs pounce on slumping rents to expand, often taking the spaces left behind by retailers forced to leave during the pandemic.
9 Aug 2022 - 8:07AM
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Business
Magnate warns of tough times as Hang Lung kicks off results season
The comments by Chan showed how Hong Kong has been caught since 2019 by a series of turbulent events, including months of anti-government protests, US sanctions and a Covid-19 pandemic in its third year.
28 Jul 2022 - 9:08PM
Business
Hong Kong, mainland cities worst performers in index tracking home rent growth
Upmarket home rents in Hong Kong and Shenzhen declined in the year’s first half, bucking the global trend of increases among 30 cities tracked by property consultancy Savills.
3 Aug 2022 - 11:00AM
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Hong Kong’s Peak Lookout restaurant has rent halved as Covid wipes out tourism
The owners of the iconic Hong Kong restaurant, previously a huge draw for tourists with its prime location, are now paying less than half the monthly HK$230,000 (US$29,300) they were forking out on a lease signed pre-pandemic.
26 Jul 2022 - 8:36PM
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Hong Kong commercial property mired in downturn as stock market booms
27 Oct 2025 - 7:53PM
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Why Thai property investors can find reason for cheer in dismal 2025
20 Oct 2025 - 4:30PM
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The View
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Why Japan’s hotel operators have nothing to fear from tourism backlash
13 Oct 2025 - 4:30PM
Nicholas Spiro
The View
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Critics of Singapore’s property cooling measures miss bigger picture
6 Oct 2025 - 5:22PM
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Opinion
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Help elderly Hongkongers free up prime housing for younger generations
4 Oct 2025 - 5:30AM
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The View
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Why Hong Kong’s commercial property market could do with some stress
22 Sep 2025 - 4:30PM
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