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Shangri-la Asia appoints Kuok Hui Kwong as new CEO

Kwong held leadership roles in the company since 2014.

En-bloc commercial building in Central-Sheung Wan CBD for sale

The property is well-suited for student housing in line with government policy.

China Vanke reports up to $13.15b net loss in H1

Basic loss per share ranged from $0.92 to $1.11.

Wing Tai and CSI Properties unveil "Central Crossing" in Central district

Located at 118 Wellington Street, the project is expected to be completed by mid-2026.

"Hostels in the City" scheme offers cost-effective hotel conversion option: CBRE

With minimal hotel supply growth projected (just 0.1% CAGR from 2025 to 2030), the overall hotel stock is expected to decline under the scheme.

Hong Kong’s surprise tender cancellation raises red flags for investors: CBRE

The decision was compared to a similar incident in 2021, when the government withdrew the sale of Tsing Yi Town Lot No. 200 due to its temporary use as a quarantine facility. 

Lendela, TransUnion roll out free credit data checking tool in Hong Kong

Hong Kong consumers can check their credit score at no cost.

China CITIC Bank International to launch Payment Connect services

First 1,000 customers to complete transactions worth HK$1,000 can get a rebate.

HK men prioritise gadget fixes, banking over health concerns

Only 64% would see a health professional at all if something felt wrong.

Fast Charger Incentive Scheme to be launched on 25 July

Around 3,000 fast chargers are expected to be in service before the end of 2028.

Hong Kong inflation slows in June

Composite CPI continue to increase by 1.0% year-on-year.

Tender for industry sites in Yuen Long and Hung Shui Kiu cancelled

The government is taking a more pragmatic arrangements for the two industry sites.

Application for student hostel conversion begins

Streamlined application process and preferential area exemptions encourage stakeholders.

Kwun Tong office building valued over $200m up for sale via tender

Its estimated market value is over $200m, or around $4,423 per square foot.

Hong Kong Airlines adds Xi’an to its route

It will open five return flights per week.