https://www.scmp.com/rss/329096/feed James Tam is managing director of a major global investment bank and an advisor to Our Hong Kong Foundation. The views in this article are the author’s own en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com There has been plenty of controversy around the Lantau Tomorrow Vision since it was unveiled in Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor’s policy address. While constructive debate on such a huge undertaking is welcome, as a finance practitioner, I have found the opposition voices to be biased, with reasoning that does not reflect a careful evaluation of the financial facts. The project is reported to cost around HK$500 billion, a seemingly astronomical sum. However, Hong Kong’s gross domestic... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/hong-kong/article/2170307/why-carrie-lams-lantau-reclamation-project-should?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/hong-kong/article/2170307/why-carrie-lams-lantau-reclamation-project-should?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 28 Oct 2018 23:00:30 +0000