Hong Kong's property developers are offering a raft of rebates and hidden discounts to keep sales buoyant amid fears of a slowdown in the sector. Kowloon Development Co., for instance, is providing in ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-11
Hong Kong's property market may fall more than 10 percent next year, but it would be unlikely to plunge more than 20 percent, Far East Consortium International Ltd. (00035.HK) managing director Chris ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-27
The negative impact caused by the recent renminbi devaluation on the tourism sector of Queensland is expected to be temporary, according to the governor of the Australian northeastern state. "This eff ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-07
Sometimes I wonder if God isn't amused at the funny real-estate market in Hong Kong. Among the various investments, residential properties are now considered to be one of most resilient and defensive ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-07
Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs said most people live in a small box. That seems to be a good description of Hongkongers. At first glance, a new studio flat in the Upper East project in Hung Hom loo ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-28
Some residential units being spuriously marketed as luxury properties could see their prices fall by as much as 50 percent once a market adjustment takes place, a property tycoon warned. Imitation lux ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-28
The Lai Chi Kok Amusement Park, once the largest family entertainment venue in Hong Kong, will be rebuilt in the promenade in Central, 18 years after its closure. The Chiu family, which bought the par ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
David Chiu Tat-cheong, the son of the late former owner of troubled Asia Television Ltd., is leading a consortium to seek a free-television broadcasting license. Forever Top (Asia) Ltd., the name of t ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-22
I was sad to learn that Deacon Chiu, former ATV chairman and owner, had passed away this morning. He was 90. I remember him as being the only ATV chairman who made the broadcaster profitable. In 1989, ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-17
All four known bidders for a 10.75 percent stake in troubled Asia Television Ltd. (ATV) have strong ties with Beijing, Apple Daily reported Friday, citing sources with knowledge of the deal. They are ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., the court-appointed agent for Asia Television Ltd. (ATV), said several tenders were received as a deadline expired Monday for sale of a 10.75 percent stake in the troubl ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
