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New World Development

New World Development
New World Development
New World Development is a Hong Kong conglomerate that deals in property, infrastructure, transport and telecommunications. It is owned by Chow Tai Fook, a holding company led by businessman Cheng Yu-tung.
Chairman / President
Henry Cheng Kar-shun
CEO / Managing Director
Adrian Cheng Chi-kong
CFO / Finance Director
Edward Lau
Industry
Real property
Website
nwd.com.hk
Headquarters address
30/F, New World Tower, 16-18 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong
Stock Code
SEHK:0017
OTC Pink:NDVLY
Year founded
1970
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Hong Kong property viewing dips after deadly fire as city pauses to mourn

Fundamentals will continue to drive the market’s gradual improvement over the longer term, analysts say.

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Emperor secures bank approval while Lai Sun negotiates asset sales as they work to ease debt pressures.

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Hong Kong developers Sino Group, NWD delay flat sales amid Tai Po fire grief

Developers defer sales of a total of 213 units in Yau Tong and Yau Ma Tei scheduled for Friday.

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New World Development secures 65% perpetual bond swap but debt pressure persists

The Hong Kong developer has won backing for a partial exchange of its perpetual bonds, but the distressed builder still faces a hefty debt burden.

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New World Development offers US$1.9 billion debt swap to boost liquidity

The Hong Kong-listed developer will raise up to US$1.6 billion in new perpetual securities and around US$300 million in fresh notes.

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Hong Kong developer NWD seals record deal for global firm Aecom’s Asia headquarters

Multinational firms, including Ralph Lauren and Lush, drive up occupancy rate of NWD’s grade A office building in Cheung Sha Wan.

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Hong Kong entrepreneur Adrian Cheng backs multi-asset broker CBCX

The investment aligns with Cheng’s growing interest in virtual assets.

Adrian Cheng is investing in CBCX, a multi-asset broker headquartered in London. Photo: Handout
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Exclusive | Property credit quality issues manageable for Hong Kong banks: HKMA’s Eddie Yue

The banking sector next year has more opportunities than challenges, HKMA’s chief executive says.

Hong Kong property

Hong Kong’s NWD denies scramble to manage debt, secure financing

The developer, which has been battling liquidity problems for the past three years, makes a statement in response to media reports.

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CEO Li Xiang’s US$87.4 million remuneration package Hong Kong’s highest, according to finance activist league table.

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As Hong Kong retail sales recover, can landlords follow with higher shop rents?

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Hong Kong developer Great Eagle’s executives jointly acquire US$1.5 million flat

Rising Thrive, an entity linked to Great Eagle’s executives, bought a 773 sq ft flat in Grand Mayfair in Kam Tin South.

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Hong Kong retailers, caterers enjoy ‘golden week’ business growth of up to 20%

Business leaders say luxury retailers among holiday’s big winners, with one tourist spending whopping HK$1 million on international brands.

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High-profile property sales add to Hong Kong’s market momentum

The flats, worth a combined US$9.4 million, were sold to entities linked to William Harry Tang, the son of ex-finance minister Henry Tang.

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The developer’s revenue fell 23 per cent to HK$27.68 billion, while core operating profit declined 13 per cent to HK$6.01 billion.

A general view of New World Tower in Central, Hong Kong, on September 26, 2024. Photo: Jelly Tse
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Affluent Hong Kong investors snap up luxury flats as property market improves

‘With more rate cuts ahead … expect home prices to register some 3 to 5 per cent upside in 2026,’ property analyst Raymond Cheng says.

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Hong Kong property

Adrian Cheng focuses on ‘transformative industries’ under new firm ALMAD Group

The former New World Development CEO is on a mission to break new ground in culture, healthcare and digital assets.

Hong Kong property

Hong Kong homebuyers snap up the city’s first sale after rate cuts

New World Development and CK Asset Holdings sold 120 apartments, or 66 per cent of the 190 flats on offer at two locations in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong property

NWD, CK Asset launch home sales, hoping year’s first rate cut revives sentiment

New World is selling all 120 units at House Muse in Kowloon City, and CK Asset is selling the last 70 units at Blue Coast II in Wong Chuk Hang.

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CK Asset is launching sales of the last 70 remaining units in Blue Coast II in Wong Chuk Hang on Friday. Photo: Jonathan Wong
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Kabitat Tin Hau project is located at 33 King’s Road and is near an MTR station, firm says.

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Swire’s new project finds eager buyers as Hong Kong’s property market heats up

Headland Residence would be developed in two phases, with its three residential towers providing a total of 850 units.

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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.

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