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Peggy Ye
Reporter, Business
Peggy joined the SCMP in 2025. Previously, she was a staff writer at Nikkei, where she covered Hong Kong business and the Chinese economy. She holds a bachelor's degree in data journalism from Hong Kong Baptist University.
Peggy joined the SCMP in 2025. Previously, she was a staff writer at Nikkei, where she covered Hong Kong business and the Chinese economy. She holds a bachelor's degree in data journalism from Hong Kong Baptist University.
Areas of Expertise:
Property, financial marketsLanguages Spoken:
Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Chocolate Finance joins Syfe and Endowus in targeting the city’s wealthy population and idle savings.
Sale of 6,701 sq ft home sets record per-square-foot price for High Peak project in Mid-Levels West.
Mainland China property tycoon reaps 86 per cent gain on 2010 investment, following another sale in the same project that netted 77 per cent.
Nexxus Building brings in asset manager, lowers rents and subdivides space to retain tenants.
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Planned 300-room, dual-brand hotel marks early private-sector involvement amid Xi Jinping’s push to accelerate development.
Companies pull back from traditional office commitments, driving a surge in flexible space demand as WeWork adds a new site in Causeway Bay.
Veteran actor’s deal highlights recovery on the secondary market, even as new launches curb momentum.
Fund pitches spirit as hedge and sees downturn as a rare entry point, citing emotional buying and shifting consumption trends.
Early signs of capital inflows and tenant movement emerge as Dubai property softens and investors rethink regional bets.
Mainland buyers return in force as a stronger yuan, talent inflows and demand for new homes lift Hong Kong’s property market.
Surging EV shipments boost China’s market share at the expense of Japan and South Korea, while EU exports to China slump.
Developers prioritise sales continuity, keeping pricing close to prevailing secondary market levels to ensure consistent absorption.
Move points to Central consolidation as landlords push premium space, with office market splitting between core and decentralised areas.
Repulse Bay is at the centre of a rebound, with leasing activity surging and high-end homes drawing multiple rental offers.
From family offices to ETFs and cross-border deals, global lenders are targeting different layers of a chip-fuelled boom.
Veteran sports administrator Lawrence Yu is selling his house for about HK$190 million, for which he paid HK$750,000 in 1974.
Wealthy Gulf visitors are extending their stays in Hong Kong as investors from the region look to hedge risk and tap Asian markets.
Turkiye Is Bankasi eyes corporate-focused Hong Kong branch, citing the city’s hub role, to complete its China coverage, sources say.
City provides a stable platform for growth and deployment of capital amid ‘uncertainty and conflicts’, Financial Secretary Paul Chan says.
Kerry Properties also reports mixed 2025 results amid lift in Hong Kong home sales, weak office market and sluggish China recovery.
Retailers and restaurants adjust to lower rents and weaker demand, with operators expanding at ground level and testing pop-up formats.
Home prices have fallen about 30 per cent from their 2021 peak, but recent data indicates a gradual recovery.
Diversified business mitigates impact of adverse developments including ‘legal conflict’ over Panama ports, chairman says.
Tender for three Peak Road lots follows sale by Chan King-wai’s family of another Peak property last year at estimated 56 per cent loss.
Record tourism, limited supply and a weak yen lift returns as institutional capital pours into the hospitality sector.
Buyers snapped up most units on sale, even though one agent said the Middle East conflict was ‘like a bucket of cold water’ on demand.
Swire’s underlying profit rose on asset disposals, while falling property valuations weighed on results at both Swire and Wharf.
Prolonged conflict in the Gulf could shift investor sentiment, though clear evidence of new capital inflows has yet to emerge.
The landlord of Harbour City and Times Square says retail recovery remains fragile, with higher mall traffic failing to boost spending.
