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Uniqlo Hong Kong chooses upgrades over expansion amid sluggish retail sales
Japanese retailer favours refurbishing outlets – which sometimes means leasing more space – over adding locations in city’s shaky market.
8 Sep 2025 - 9:37AM
Shanghai home sales buoyed by incentives but sustainable recovery not in sight
7 Sep 2025 - 12:00PM
Analysts mixed on outlook for Sun Hung Kai Properties’ shares
5 Sep 2025 - 7:08PM
China Business
Adrian Cheng exits as CTFE director, ending role in Hong Kong family empire
The former heir apparent to one of the city’s most powerful organisations is now completely disassociated from the business.
4 Sep 2025 - 1:15PM
Adrian Cheng Chi-kong speaks at a summit in Hong Kong on September 13, 2024. Photo: Eugene Lee
China Business
China’s second-half property outlook to pick up, Morgan Stanley says
Sales and profitability are expected to decline at a slower pace, Morgan Stanley said, predicting that sales would fall 2 per cent for the rest of the year.
3 Sep 2025 - 7:30PM
Business
Hong Kong’s ‘Cassette King’ offers to sell luxury property to pare debt
David Chan plans to sell a three-storey mansion at 51 Mount Davis Road on Hong Kong Island to repay debt, he says in a phone interview.
3 Sep 2025 - 2:36PM
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All signs point to a recovery firmly taking hold in Hong Kong’s housing market
A total of 5,291 residential deals were completed in August, the sixth month they have stayed above the 5,000 mark, official data showed.
2 Sep 2025 - 7:39PM
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A general view of Kowloon photographed from the Sky100 observation deck. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong
JPMorgan says NWD controlling shareholder may need to provide liquidity support
The company says it has not ‘received any funding proposal as alleged in the rumours’.
2 Sep 2025 - 7:17PM
Banking & Finance
New World’s Cheng family weighs capital injection, sources say
Billionaire family considers contributing US$1.3 billion as early as the end of the year, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 Sep 2025 - 4:52PM
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Banking & Finance
More small and medium-sized property developers to face default risks: experts
‘The market is very rigid, lacking new capital, as banks are reluctant to grant new loans,’ Deloitte’s Glen Ho says.
31 Aug 2025 - 7:00PM
Business
Japan’s property market booms with US$22.8 billion investment surge
Tokyo reigns as Asia’s top metro area, with US$13.2 billion in property deals in the first half of 2025, according to MSCI.
31 Aug 2025 - 10:00AM
Office and residential buildings are pictured from an observation deck at the Shinjuku business district in Tokyo on February 10, 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE
World
Arrest of Malaysian ex-PM’s son, mathematician ponders leaving US: 7 highlights
From China’s turbine breakthrough to a billion-dollar property sale in Hong Kong, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
29 Aug 2025 - 12:30PM
China Business
Futu opens Russell Street flagship outlet to tap Hong Kong’s bull run
The new centre, occupying two floors on Russell Street opposite Times Square, officially opens on Friday.
29 Aug 2025 - 7:41AM
Investor Relations
Shanghai-focused Shui On Land says first-half net income falls 29%
Shui On says mainland market affected by trade tensions, geopolitical uncertainty and subdued consumer confidence.
28 Aug 2025 - 8:35PM
Banking & Finance
JD’s property arm joins 2 firms in US$1 billion Singapore Reit: sources
JD Property is setting up the US$1 billion Reit with Swiss investment firm Partners Group and Hillhouse’s EZA Hill Property, sources said.
28 Aug 2025 - 10:13AM
A view of the central business district skyline in Singapore on May 27, 2025. Photo: Reuters
China Business
Sino Land profit falls due to lower rental income, falling occupancies
At the end of June, Sino Land had a land bank of about 18.9 million square feet of attributable floor area.
28 Aug 2025 - 12:27AM
Business
FWD expands office at Swire’s Taikoo Place to become largest tenant
The Devon House building will be renamed FWD Tower next year and become the insurer’s Hong Kong headquarters.
27 Aug 2025 - 4:20PM
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Spending
Why restaurants are replacing shops, changing Hong Kong’s retail landscape
The mix of tenants in malls and at street level is changing as restaurateurs pounce on slumping rents to expand, often taking the spaces left behind by retailers forced to leave during the pandemic.
9 Aug 2022 - 8:07AM
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Business
Magnate warns of tough times as Hang Lung kicks off results season
The comments by Chan showed how Hong Kong has been caught since 2019 by a series of turbulent events, including months of anti-government protests, US sanctions and a Covid-19 pandemic in its third year.
28 Jul 2022 - 9:08PM
Business
Hong Kong, mainland cities worst performers in index tracking home rent growth
Upmarket home rents in Hong Kong and Shenzhen declined in the year’s first half, bucking the global trend of increases among 30 cities tracked by property consultancy Savills.
3 Aug 2022 - 11:00AM
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Hong Kong’s Peak Lookout restaurant has rent halved as Covid wipes out tourism
The owners of the iconic Hong Kong restaurant, previously a huge draw for tourists with its prime location, are now paying less than half the monthly HK$230,000 (US$29,300) they were forking out on a lease signed pre-pandemic.
26 Jul 2022 - 8:36PM
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Resilient Asia shines as global office market sees signs of recovery
8 Sep 2025 - 4:30PM
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Why South Korea and Japan are turning against foreign homebuyers
1 Sep 2025 - 4:30PM
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Why Beijing is letting parts of China’s property sector fail
27 Aug 2025 - 4:30PM
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Sell India, buy China? Don’t get stock and property markets confused
25 Aug 2025 - 4:30PM
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How closer mainland integration is lifting Hong Kong’s residential market
18 Aug 2025 - 4:30PM
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Inflation, political turmoil won’t put investors off Japanese property
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China’s largest EV battery maker starts strong on HK stock market
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Chinese EV maker Xpeng CEO unveils newest vehicles in Hong Kong
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