... ina. High land cost is another factor that is driving away foreign investors. Industrial land cost in China is even higher than that in the US. And marginal competitiveness in labor cost can’t offset ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-15
... Shanghai Land Holdings and perverting the course of public justice. In April 2006, Mao was found guilty of fraud in relation to letters of credits worth HK$89 million. Tsang pointed out that the maxi ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-14
... ng Kong Island. Ng said earlier assessments done on the building may have neglected its value to the history of the local pawn shop industry. Several groups started a petition this month against its d ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
... insula of land east of Nice, France, was sold at HK$175,000 per sq ft for a total of HK$1.13 billion, the Standard reported. Still, the price of his home on the Peak is peanuts to Ma, who is still wor ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
... bution of land and water sources in individual states. Economically, Johor is among the wealthiest states in Malaysia, and has collaborated with Singapore on building the Iskandar Development Region, ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
Mainland property developers China Overseas Land and Investment Ltd. (00688.HK) and China Resources Land Ltd. (01109.HK) are expected to be among worst hit by the renminbi depreciation because a big p ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
... labor and land costs. And the currency would appreciate after accumulating considerable capital. The Japanese yen, for example, surged to 80 against the US dollar in 1995 from 200 in 1985. However, cu ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
... Henderson Land sales manager Thomas Lam Tat-man. Kwong sold the 940 square foot flat in Double Cove for HK$13.3 million, or about HK$14,600 per square foot, a record price for a unit at phase one of t ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
... ing for a landfill. Confidential official documents seen by the newspaper show Leung ordered in a meeting in August last year that the 104 hectare Area 137 fill bank, adjacent to the South East New Te ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
... s for the land it releases in dribs and drabs, so that the fat-cat developers can build luxury homes to absorb hot money from all over the world. When have our officials ever made the interest of the ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-11
... it family land in most situations. And yet a survey of women in three rural Indian states by the international land-rights NGO Landesa found that two-thirds did not know of any woman who had inherited ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-11
It's not unusual for a property developer to trumpet a record-breaking deal to justify a hefty land premium it paid for a tender in the same district. A case in point is Sun Hung Kai Properties. Hong ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-10
... etwork of land and sea lanes that will connect China to large swathes of Asia, Africa and Europe. Wang Lianmao, deputy chairman of China Overseas Transportation History Research Association, said none ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-10
... inished island reclamation in disputed waters. However, what this means is that China will now move to the next stage, of building infrastructure on these artificial islands, including military facili ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-10
... their homelands make good use of these young people's energy as an engine for social progress? Aug. 12 is International Youth Day. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said at a meeting on youth employmen ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-08
... Lantau Island will be developed into a third key business district, after Central district and East Kowloon, and it’s one of the city's most strategic land reserves. Under the bay area plan, there wi ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-08
... an-made islands was raising tensions and risked "militarization" by other claimant states, Reuters reported. Kerry's blunt criticism of Beijing, in front of his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, is likely ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-07
... Hong Kong Land Holdings. After they moved to Bermuda and listed in Singapore, they have seen little trading volume compared with their peak in Hong Kong. By contrast, Swire Properties, which used to l ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-06
... old urban land and properties using public power, making billions of dollars over the years. Many have begun to doubt if the URA has already in effect turned into a profit-oriented property developer ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-06
Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Beijing has halted land reclamation in the South China Sea, Reuters reported. Wang called on countries in the region to speed up talks on how claimant states should condu ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-06
