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- Hongkong Land and Simon Lindley Keswick received the green light to build a 15,306 sq ft single-storey house in Shek O, on the south-eastern tip of Hong Kong island
- The property could be worth at least HK$918 million, or HK$60,000 per square foot
The outlook for Vietnam’s property market remains positive despite a drop in home sales, rents and the supply of new homes, because of its success in controlling the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
The outlook for Vietnam’s property market remains positive despite a drop in home sales, rents and the supply of new homes, because of its success in controlling the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Landlords are converting vacant retail spaces into food courts as businesses in the city adjust to the slump in tourist arrivals, forcing a shift in focus to cater for local consumers.
Landlords are converting vacant retail spaces into food courts as businesses in the city adjust to the slump in tourist arrivals, forcing a shift in focus to cater for local consumers.
Oxfam Hong Kong, organiser of the 100km Trailwalker, has been paying a fraction of its revenue as rent for the space in Jardine House.
Oxfam Hong Kong, organiser of the 100km Trailwalker, has been paying a fraction of its revenue as rent for the space in Jardine House.
Designers of BaseHall talk us through their blueprint for the food hall, which opened last month in the windowless basement of Jardine House.
Designers of BaseHall talk us through their blueprint for the food hall, which opened last month in the windowless basement of Jardine House.
Let shops and restaurants stay after fire station moves in, says Servicemen’s Guides Association.
Let shops and restaurants stay after fire station moves in, says Servicemen’s Guides Association.
Audit Commission says 82 per cent of plots had not changed hands after being allocated to tenants for more than seven years without any justification.
Audit Commission says 82 per cent of plots had not changed hands after being allocated to tenants for more than seven years without any justification.
The investment could be a shot in the arm for Shanghai’s local authority, which has won plaudits for its handling of the coronavirus outbreak.
The investment could be a shot in the arm for Shanghai’s local authority, which has won plaudits for its handling of the coronavirus outbreak.
Super Typhoon Mangkhut, which left Hong Kong with a HK$3.1 billion (US$397 million) insurance bill as it swept past the city last summer, could have been even more devastating, if it had hit during high tide.
Super Typhoon Mangkhut, which left Hong Kong with a HK$3.1 billion (US$397 million) insurance bill as it swept past the city last summer, could have been even more devastating, if it had hit during high tide.
Market observers believe the flexible office market is here to stay, but it is due for a shake-up and see new business models emerging.
Market observers believe the flexible office market is here to stay, but it is due for a shake-up and see new business models emerging.
The application to raise the plot ratio of the site in Yuen Long comes at a time the government is scaling back plans to boost land supply
The application to raise the plot ratio of the site in Yuen Long comes at a time the government is scaling back plans to boost land supply
Five residential sites with a combined 170,273 square metres (1.8 million sq ft) of land were sold for a combined 22.38 billion yuan, 45 per cent more than the government’s reserve.
Five residential sites with a combined 170,273 square metres (1.8 million sq ft) of land were sold for a combined 22.38 billion yuan, 45 per cent more than the government’s reserve.
Dozens of stores closed their doors at IFC Mall and Landmark Atrium in Central, while security was stepped up at neighbouring office buildings.
Dozens of stores closed their doors at IFC Mall and Landmark Atrium in Central, while security was stepped up at neighbouring office buildings.
Almost half of Hong Kong’s African community lives in Yuen Long where a recent bid to use an abandoned school as an activity centre was denied. Residents cited security concerns and claimed Africans were ‘more likely to be criminals’.
Almost half of Hong Kong’s African community lives in Yuen Long where a recent bid to use an abandoned school as an activity centre was denied. Residents cited security concerns and claimed Africans were ‘more likely to be criminals’.
MTR Corp to discuss idea with the government in move that would be seen as corporate social responsibility for firm that typically profits from luxury property projects at new sites.
MTR Corp to discuss idea with the government in move that would be seen as corporate social responsibility for firm that typically profits from luxury property projects at new sites.
Six gems in the South China Sea offer nature, a trip back in time and sunset views amid the ocean breeze.
Six gems in the South China Sea offer nature, a trip back in time and sunset views amid the ocean breeze.
The Hong Kong Bankers Club on the 43rd and 44th floors of Gloucester Tower in Central has been a popular meeting place for bankers, lawyers and accountants since moving there in 1981
The Hong Kong Bankers Club on the 43rd and 44th floors of Gloucester Tower in Central has been a popular meeting place for bankers, lawyers and accountants since moving there in 1981