Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation has ended a tender for a HK$10 billion ($1.27 billion) project in northern Lantau island without finding a buyer after the three bids received for the commercial and residential site fell short of the government-backed transport… Read More>>
HKRI, CITIC Pacific JV to Invest Nearly $2B in Discovery Bay Expansion
A joint venture between developer HKR International (HKRI) and CITIC Pacific is planning to add a nineteenth phase to their master-planned Discovery Bay project on Lantau Island by investing HK$15 billion ($1.9 billion) to build 1,400 new homes.
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China Pushes Developers to Make Bond Payments and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
The ongoing debt drama of China’s defaulting developers and their anxious creditors entered a new stage this week as the country’s top planning body, the NDRC, has issued a statement pushing companies to pay their offshore bond obligations and better… Read More>>
CapitaLand to Triple China New Economy Assets and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In our latest roundup of regional news headlines, giant Singapore developer CapitaLand plans stepped-up investment in properties serving China’s fast growing tech sector, e-commerce behemoth Amazon eyes a 30 percent stake in a Korean peer, and Airbnb takes a major… Read More>>
Agile Group Buys Site on Hong Kong’s Lantau Island for HK$1.3B
Mainland developer Agile Group won a residential plot on Hong Kong’s Lantau Island for HK$1.13 billion ($143.96 million) this week, surpassing analyst forecasts for the price of the project by as much as 50 percent amid optimism for China’s “Greater… Read More>>
Fosun Tourism IPO Scrapes Up $428M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Fosun Tourism Group went to market on Friday with its IPO, returning with a valuation of $2.44 billion, after pricing its shares at the low-end of the expected range. The lean listing for the owner of the Club Med resort… Read More>>