Take the aforementioned mega mansion. The 18,000-square-foot home with 11 bedrooms represents a former era when wealthy Chinese buyers flocked to the city for trophy properties. Today, China’s …
Singapore Ends Hong Kong’s 53-Year Reign As World’s Freest Economy Amid Beijing’s Repressions
As Hong Kong’s economic freedom declines due to the Chinese government’s restraints on tenets that affect Hong Kong’s economy, Singapore’s improvements in government and regulations have allowed it to …
A Hong Kong Property Billionaire With a Big Family Dilemma
From CK Asset Holdings Ltd.’s Li Ka-shing to Henderson Land Development Co.’s Lee Shau-Kee, Hong Kong’s fabulously wealthy tycoons have for decades dominated the city’s property and retail sectors.
Asia’s Billionaires Ramp Up Hotel Investments In Singapore Amid Post-Pandemic Travel Boom
At least 10 billionaires, including the likes of Hong Kong’s Pansy Ho and Indonesia’s Sukanto Tanoto, are now investing more than S$6 billion ($4.4 billion) to build new hotels and expand their …
China orders foreign consulates in Hong Kong to hand over staff personal details
Forms have been sent out requiring names, positions, residential addresses and identity document numbers of locally employed staff
Chinese Stocks in Hong Kong Drop as Property Woes Sour Sentiment
Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong began the week with losses as persistent concerns about the health of the property sector offset optimism spurred by signs of stabilization in some other parts of …
China tells foreign consulates in Hong Kong to provide personal data of all local staff
China’s Foreign Ministry has asked all foreign consulates in Hong Kong to provide the personal details of their locally employed staff, as Beijing tightens its control over the semi-autonomous city.
AIG promotes Matthew Pereira to head of commercial property HK, Macau and Taiwan
He has been with AIG for over 12 years. AIG announced the promotion of Matthew Pereira to head of commercial property for Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan, in LinkedIn post. Pereira transferred from …
As Singapore’s soaraway rental boom cools, Hong Kong rents start to heat up
The contrast between two of Asia’s prime financial hubs underscores Hong Kong’s path to recovery from the pandemic as Singapore’s policy measures to tackle soaring property prices start to bite.
China’s Foreign Ministry Requests Consulates in Hong Kong to Give Data of Local Staff
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s Foreign Ministry in Hong Kong has requested consulates in the financial hub to provide job titles, home addresses and identification details of all locally employed staff, according a copy of the letter seen by Reuters and local media reports.