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14.05.26 - 01:00
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Hong Kong′s Central office rents set to reverse multi-year slump with gains in second half (SCMP)
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Office rents in Hong Kong's Central district are expected to rise faster in the second quarter of the year, according to analysts, a reversal of a multi-year slump that began in the second half of 2019.
The latest forecast was made by US bank Citi, which said premium offices in the city's main business zone had seen rents rise 1.7 per cent from a trough in October, with room for further increments between the second half this year and 2027.
“Lease negotiation dynamics had started to favour......
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13.05.26 - 11:30
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Hong Kong′s first biodiversity loan goes to Henderson Land for Central Yards green spaces (SCMP)
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Henderson Land Development secured the first biodiversity loan in Hong Kong, receiving around HK$100 million (US$12.8 million) from HSBC and Hang Seng Bank for green initiatives at Central Yards, the company's flagship mixed-use development on the New Central Harbourfront.
This loan would provide a “scalable blueprint” for companies to achieve their sustainability goals and enhance Hong Kong's position as a leading international sustainable finance centre, according to the two banks.
The......
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13.05.26 - 09:12
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Aktien Asien: Südkoreanische Börse deutlich erholt (DPA-AFX)
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SEOUL/TOKIO/HONGKONG/SHANGHAI (dpa-AFX) - Die asiatisch-pazifischen Börsen haben am Mittwoch erneut uneinheitlich tendiert. Dabei waren die Veränderungen zumeist eher gering. Ausnahme war der südkoreanische Markt, der sich von den Vortagesverlusten erholte....
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13.05.26 - 03:36
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Hong Kong biotech firm uses AI to produce nano-rockets that deliver life-saving drugs (SCMP)
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Artificial intelligence has shortened drug development from years to just 18 months, the founder of METiS TechBio said, as the AI-driven drug design start-up made its Hong Kong debut on Wednesday amid strong investor appetite for AI-related stocks in the city.
“We see ourselves like a SpaceX-style company,” Lai Tsai-Ta, co-founder and CEO of METiS TechBio, who obtained a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US, said.
“We use AI algorithms to design a large number of......
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12.05.26 - 14:06
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Hong Kong gold push delivers record US$732 million ETF inflows in April (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's push to become a gold trading hub is beginning to bear fruit, with the city recording a surge in gold exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows in April as geopolitical tensions fuel investor demand for the yellow metal, according to industry participants.
Physically backed gold ETFs in Hong Kong attracted a record US$732 million last month, according to the World Gold Council. That represented 41 per cent of Asia's US$1.8 billion inflows and 11 per cent of the global total of US$6.6......
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12.05.26 - 11:00
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Hong Kong, mainland China spur surge in Asia-Pacific commercial property deals (SCMP)
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Asia-Pacific's commercial property investments surged in the first quarter, according to data tracked by analysts, as early signs of recovery in office and retail segments across Hong Kong and mainland China boosted deal volumes.
Total investment in offices, retail spaces, industrial units, data centres, hotels, apartments, senior housing and other asset classes climbed 22 per cent to US$51.1 billion from the same period in 2025, data from MSCI showed.
Hong Kong contributed US$1.8 billion, a 367......
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11.05.26 - 10:36
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Hong Kong′s Tsim Sha Tsui tops Asia luxury retail rents, but Bond Street world′s priciest (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's Tsim Sha Tsui has retained its title as Asia's priciest luxury retail strip, commanding £16,160 (US$22,000) per square metre in annual rents, as the city remains among the world's most active markets in terms of new high-end store openings, according to Savills.
London's Bond Street replaced Tsim Sha Tsui as the top global luxury retail property market with rents of £19,228 per square metre per year, according to the ninth edition of the UK-based property consultancy's Global Luxury......
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11.05.26 - 06:06
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Hong Kong chip stocks extend their rally as they ride the global semiconductor wave (SCMP)
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Hong Kong chip stocks extended their rally on Monday morning, riding a global semiconductor wave after Wall Street's Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surged last week, and continued momentum in China's home-grown AI chip sector kept investor appetite elevated.
Montage Technology led the pack with a 15.81 per cent jump to HK$435 as of 10.35am, followed by Nasino, which increased 14.29 per cent to HK$194.3. Meanwhile, GigaDevice rose 9.59 per cent to HK$537, SMIC added 4.09 per cent and Hua Hong......
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