... ovide new land to the market, something the current administration is trying to address," Smith said. "But it's not a tap that you can turn on instantly." Chan told the BBC: "I've been waiting two yea ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
... Overseas Land & Investment is up 16 percent. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
Qianhai is ramping up incentives to attract Hong Kong investors to the special services zone across the border. These include a generous land allocation which gives one-third of the Qianhai Shenzhen-H ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
... m the mainland, while 35 percent were local residents and the rest from other nations. The park posted a net profit of HK$633 million in the fiscal year, on revenue of HK$2 billion. Ocean Park, howeve ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-04
... ge global land and sea surface temperature between January and October was about 0.57C higher than the average recorded between 1961 and 1990. It was also 0.09C above the average for the past 10 years ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-04
... a home or land at a rate that increased in stages, resulting in big jumps in the tax paid when a property moved over each threshold. Under the new plan, the tax rate would be graduated and apply only ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-04
... a leading landlord in Hong Kong, has a wide mix of stores in its shopping malls, which would help offset the negative impact, he said. “Hong Kong remains an attractive place for investors and tourists ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-03
... 's Jaguar Land Rover – or used cricketers and Bollywood stars to focus their branding efforts on their home market of nearly 1.3 billion people. Munjal described Woods, once the world’s most marketabl ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-03
A couple of weeks ago, IHS Jane’s, a leading British publishing company specializing in military topics, reported that China was reclaiming land at Fiery Cross Reef in the South China Sea and was tran ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-03
... bility to land a good job with reasonable pay. Ng said the hearts of the Hong Kong people have not been won 17 years after the change of sovereignty. “The anti-China sentiments do not help,” he said. ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
... e world's land area but only has about 7 percent of the global total length of railways. Thirteen African countries, in fact, have no railway at all. The shortage is about 20,000 to 30,000 kilometers, ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
... er of the Land Justice League; and former government surveyor Mok Siu-man, who has staged a hunger strike for 40 days at the Admiralty protest site. The group also urged the government to respond to p ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
Wheelock Properties (Hong Kong) Ltd., a subsidiary of Wheelock & Co. Ltd. (00020.HK), has become the largest landlord in Hong Kong's Tseung Kwan O district after winning the tender for a site in a ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
... ognizable landmarks dominating Hong Kong Island’s western skyline. Interestingly, the tower was originally meant to serve as the headquarters of the Chinese state-owned conglomerate China Merchants Gr ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26
China is defying calls to halt a land reclamation project in disputed waters in the South China Sea, saying it is for search, rescue and public services. A London-based security group said the new isl ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-25
Hundreds of people launched a "weed-clearing" operation Sunday, cutting down more than 10 trees on Tung Ping Chau, Apple Daily reported Monday. The group included former residents of the island and h ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-24
... Silk Road land belt seeks to connect China with the economies of East Asia, South Asia, Central Asia, and Europe through an expanded grid of rail, highways, power, fiber and other networks. And the ne ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-24
Hong Kong students born in the 1990s have an entrenched dislike of mainland China and are keenly aware of their identity, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Monday. One reason is that China is t ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-24
... or of the Lands Department, said reducing traffic congestion could help ease the housing pressure. As of August, the city has 690,000 licensed vehicles; the number of cars has increased 18.5 percent i ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20
... boosting land supply by reforming land development and redevelopment regulations will be very difficult because of political opposition and the lack of rule-based settlements in land compensation dis ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20
