... ng it mainland territory where mainland laws apply. This arrangement allows the HKSAR government to avoid legal disputes regarding the plan for joint immigration and customs facilities at the rail sta ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-26
... piece of land in designated locations at below market price and build a three-story house of no more than 2,100 square feet. Each “ding” can only build one house during his lifetime and the right its ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-25
... ment over land issues, and this had earned him great respect not only from the pro-establishment camp but also from the pan-democrats during his lifetime. Uncle Fat's death has raised doubts among pol ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-25
... ng Kong Island. But now it is said to be opting for a new location in a different part of the island, apparently in a bid to cut down on its rental bill. Apple Daily reports that Time Warner, the pare ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-24
... to Ayala Land Inc. Its shares have increased about a third in value in 2017 but are still trading at a price-to-earnings ratio that’s 14 percent lower than the five-year average. Aclan said he turned ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-24
... ctares of land in Robin's Nest, a hill near the border town of Shau Tau Kok in northeastern New Territories, into a country park. Wong said the plan would be the largest expansion of the country park ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-21
... in their land lease conditions, adding that the HA has contacted St. Teresa's Hospital to make arrangement. Currently St. Teresa's Hospital owns 101 "low-charge beds" that cost HK$120 each per day, w ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-20
... n the mainland,” he told a seminar at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. “The Hong Kong government is passive. It has huge reserves but traditionally does not use them to support outbound projects, let ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-20
... 1.8), Auckland (10), San Jose/Silicon Valley (9.6), Melbourne (9.5), and Los Angeles (9.3). Next come London and Toronto – at 8.5 and 7.7, respectively – where housing is extremely expensive, but inco ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-18
... ndustrial land continues to be in short supply, the government has been trying to develop more industrial estates to meet the high demand and encourage the development of more high added-value and tec ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-17
... rthern Ireland once a new EU land border separates the British province from EU member Ireland to the south. Some of that will have to wait for clarity on future trade relations. One key early advance ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-17
... , soaring land prices could erode the profit margin of property developers. Demographic changes are also putting pressure on housing prices. The aging population and the falling number of new babies m ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-14
Chinese property developers' appetite for land seems unstoppable. Kaisa Group Holdings (01638.HK) announced this week that it agreed to pay US$110 million for 17.7 percent stake in US-listed Nam Tai P ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-14
... piece of land created when the Shenzhen River was straightened in 1997. Both Hong Kong and Shenzhen claimed the land, but now that Shenzhen has acknowledged Hong Kong's ownership, its development pot ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-14
Trading on the shares of Future Land Development Holdings (01030.HK) has been suspended, pending the release of an announcement related to a possible arrangementto go private. The counter has spiked 1 ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-13
... , such as land supply for building public homes. As for the secretaries of departments, the latest support rating of Financial Secretary Paul Chan stood at 40.5, while that for Secretary for Justice R ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-12
... o pay for land and construction costs. It's reported that Wanda has signed contracts for 28 asset-light projects in the first half of 2017, and intends to add 40 to 50 such projects per annum from thi ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-12
... n the mainland. Does this mean that all the stuffed monkeys in Hong Kong have a license to blow the budget on Communist Party fripperies? Their mainland counterparts must be green with mau toi envy. ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-12
... rocketing land and property prices in Hong Kong. Interestingly, none of the people I spoke to said they were interested much in the stock market. Stock investments are considered as gambling, from the ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-12
... ned up to land last week on a taxiway at San Francisco International Airport where four planes were waiting to depart, Reuters reports. Flight AC759 from Toronto was cleared to land on a runway just b ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-12
