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Hong Kong ranks as the world's most expensive high-street retail destination with average rent of US$4,327 per sq ft per annum, surpassing New York, Paris, London and Tokyo by a substantial margin, according to the latest research from CBRE.
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Hong Kong property
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
Hong Kong property
Schiaparelli picks Hong Kong’s Landmark for first flagship Asian store
8 Dec 2025 - 9:40AM
Hong Kong property
HSBC to occupy over 40,000 sq ft at Hong Kong’s Capitol Centre in 2026
5 Dec 2025 - 8:30AM
Hong Kong economy
Opinion
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Why this is not just another retail downturn for Hong Kong
When even Link Reit, the city’s largest retail landlord, is cutting dividends, the downturn looks less like a dip than a shift.
26 Nov 2025 - 4:30PM
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International Property
Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui holds ground as world’s fourth priciest shopping strip
The city’s core retail areas, including Causeway Bay and Central, dominate the Asia-Pacific regional table: Cushman & Wakefield.
19 Nov 2025 - 9:12PM
Hong Kong property
Henderson’s Central Yards, with sky garden and Broadway theatre, to open in 2027
The Hong Kong-listed developer’s 1.6 million sq ft sustainable mixed-use project will provide more than 700,000 sq ft of office and ancillary space.
19 Nov 2025 - 3:46PM
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Hong Kong property
McDonald’s Hong Kong shops sell like hotcakes, yielding US$23.5 million
Following a US$9.9 million asset disposal last week, the fast-food chain finds a buyer for properties in Mong Kok and Kennedy Town.
11 Nov 2025 - 8:34AM
China property
How China’s ‘emotional spending’ trend is transforming shopping malls
Pop Mart takes over prime spots once reserved for high-end luxury brands as retail landlords scramble to adjust to changing consumer habits.
10 Nov 2025 - 2:53PM
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Hong Kong property
How Hong Kong’s currency exchange shops have become a dying breed
The number of currency exchange shops has halved since 2018 due to digital payments, stricter regulations and shifting travel patterns.
9 Nov 2025 - 11:00AM
Hong Kong property
McDonald’s sells first Hong Kong property in US$154 million asset-disposal plan
The fast-food chain bought the 9,695 sq ft Yuen Long property for US$1.2 million in 1987.
5 Nov 2025 - 8:30AM
Hong Kong property
Idle Hong Kong seafront site gets new lease of life from private equity firm MBK
A mixed-use development focusing on culture and tourism alongside a residential project is being proposed for the Quarry Bay site.
31 Oct 2025 - 9:33PM
Hong Kong property
The View
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Hong Kong commercial property mired in downturn as stock market booms
An equity boom and other green shoots aren’t enough to lift a sector struggling with a supply glut and a retail market undergoing structural change.
27 Oct 2025 - 7:53PM
Hong Kong property
PapaHome to open second Hong Kong store as online-to-offline strategy pays off
The 40,000 sq ft furniture and lifestyle store will open at Fashion Walk in Causeway Bay in the second quarter of next year.
24 Oct 2025 - 8:30AM
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International Property
Is it time for property investors to end their love affair with Japan?
Under new leadership, Japan is likely to delay tightening its monetary policy, which presents both opportunities and challenges, CBRE says.
19 Oct 2025 - 9:30AM
Hong Kong property
As Hong Kong retail sales recover, can landlords follow with higher shop rents?
The journey from retail sales stabilisation to strengthened rental prices in the property market could take at least a year.
12 Oct 2025 - 10:37AM
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Hong Kong property
Hong Kong’s fashion retailers look to cafes to restore chicness to their brands
Retailers from Uniqlo to Dior use cafes as a marketing tool to reconnect with young consumers.
8 Oct 2025 - 3:46PM
Hong Kong property
Mandarin Oriental confirms talks to sell top floors of One Causeway Bay
The hotel operator says it is discussing a potential sale of the prime space in the site formerly occupied by The Excelsior.
30 Sep 2025 - 7:05PM
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Hong Kong property
Hong Kong schools turn to property investment as city eyes education hub status
The demand and interest coming from the education segment is bringing some relief to Hong Kong’s struggling commercial real estate sector.
29 Sep 2025 - 9:30AM
Hong Kong property
Outlook clears for Hong Kong property with rate cuts imminent: JPMorgan
Peak prices could return if the Chinese economy booms and the stock market continues its winning streak, researcher says.
12 Sep 2025 - 3:30PM
Hong Kong property
Uniqlo Hong Kong chooses upgrades over expansion amid sluggish retail sales
Japanese retailer favours refurbishing outlets – which sometimes means leasing more space – over adding locations in city’s shaky market.
8 Sep 2025 - 9:37AM
Hong Kong property
Analysts mixed on outlook for Sun Hung Kai Properties’ shares
Sun Hung Kai Properties says net profit for the recently concluded financial year rises 1.2 per cent from a year earlier.
5 Sep 2025 - 7:08PM
Hong Kong property
All signs point to a recovery firmly taking hold in Hong Kong’s housing market
A total of 5,291 residential deals were completed in August, the sixth month they have stayed above the 5,000 mark, official data showed.
2 Sep 2025 - 7:39PM
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Hong Kong economy
Hong Kong retail recovery rolls on for third month as July sales rise 1.8%
Government spokesman says ‘local consumption sentiment should remain steady’.
1 Sep 2025 - 7:06PM
International Property
Philippines’ Zobel de Ayala clan makes US$2.5 billion bet on retail, hotels
Ayala Land, which recently bought New World Development’s Makati hotel, is bullish on the country’s retail and hospitality segments.
24 Aug 2025 - 3:26PM
Hong Kong property
Hong Kong Ferry buys retail space for US$33 million from ‘Cassette King’
Subsidiary Prosper Link Investment agrees to buy a number of shops in Tsuen Wan from a firm that lists David Chan as director.
20 Aug 2025 - 8:30PM
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Wellcome, 7-Eleven operator DFI cuts staff amid Hong Kong retail malaise
CEO of city’s largest retail group says high costs ‘not sustainable’ as consumers demand more for less.
19 Aug 2025 - 9:30PM
Hong Kong economy
Marks and Spencer to close Mong Kok branch in Hong Kong after 10 years
Retailer will shut its Langham Place store on August 24, after offering 12 per cent discount on food and drink items in its final week.
19 Aug 2025 - 4:30PM
Hong Kong property
Hong Kong’s Worfu mall faces seizure after US$190 million loan default
The mall was used as collateral by a joint venture backed by Schroders Capital and Chelsfield Asia’s fund.
12 Aug 2025 - 1:44PM
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