Hong Kong

Two home sites up for grabs on 30 November

One in Sha Tin Town, another in Sha Kok Mei.

Yau Tong Community Hall gets unveiled

The 1,950-sq.m. hall is the district's 9th centre.

Cheung insists home scheme is 'interim measure'

Shelving it is 'irresponsible,' he said.

Home prices soaring out of reach

Prices for new and used homes hit a new record.

Demand for office space in Hong Kong surges

Supply will remain unmet over the next decade.

Hong Kong banks' margins amongst lowest in Asia

Amazingly, HK banks are stronger than Singapore's.

Law firms slowly abandoning offices in CBDs

Rents ranging from $80-$150 becoming unbearable.

Swire's retail properties 100% occupied

Office occupancy is strong at 97% as well.

Lung Mei Beach works project to go as planned

The water quality is expected to be up to the required standard for swimming by 2015.

Property sales up 19.4% to 11,928

8,714 were for residential units.