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Retailers see positive momentum in reduced cases, vaccine adoption and spring weather

How on-demand grocery start-ups are raising the bar for urban logistics

The location of micro-fulfilment centres is a key factor when time is of the essence for a new generation of delivery firms

March 17

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More affordable rents make way for experiential retail

Falling retail rents in some of Hong Kong’s premier districts have made way for spaces where shoppers can do more than just buy: they can play first.

January 18

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PODCAST: Big news that happened while you weren’t looking

While the global pandemic was dominating headlines in 2020, airports were getting a makeover and investment funds were taken to task over climate change

January 14

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As vaccine distribution nears, are supply chains ready?

Cold storage boxes and freezer farms are only part of the picture

December 07

workers working in retail industry loading packages on delivery trucks

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Retailers ramp up digital efforts to prepare for an unprecedented holiday season

Supply chains brace for shipping challenges as online shopping becomes the norm

December 01

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How universities are coping as international students retreat

Universities are reconsidering their campus experience to address a revenue gap left by dwindling enrolments

November 18

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Where smart city projects are still pushing ahead

While some smart cities projects hitting hurdles, China’s are racing to the front of the pack

November 05

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How the real estate industry is protecting cities from climate change

Better building standards are among efforts to help the built environment withstand the changing climate

November 02

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Why companies are still pursuing sustainability goals

During the economic downturn, companies are looking closely at cost savings from doing good

October 26

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How cities are paving the way to a carbon-neutral future

Global leaders gather to discuss overcoming the challenges

October 23

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Why green roofs are a must-have for modern cities

Traditionally given over to ventilation shafts or solar panels, today’s rooftops are increasingly becoming green spaces as part of a drive towards cleaner cities

September 23

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SHK Properties West Kowloon project a good step

Sun Hung Kai Properties won the tender for a site atop the West Kowloon Station in November 2019. This marks one of the most notable Hong Kong land sale transactions of the year due to the sheer size of the development and the record price tag.

January 08

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City should act to soften blow of correction

There is a growing consensus that the property market has reached a cyclical peak. With the Hong Kong property market potentially on the cusp of a broad based correction, we believe that there are two critical steps that the government must take to cushion the market’s downside risks. View details.

November 13

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Asia Pacific’s surging data center demand

Currently, data centers in Asia Pacific are witnessing a surge in demand from both corporate users and investors. Find out more!

November 21

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Environment matters for real estate

Green buildings are a key part of the solution to battle climate change. A building is classified as green if it meets certain defined criteria such as energy sustainability, water efficiency and environmental protection.

September 12

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Hong Kong Residential Sales Market Monitor - March 2021

Standard Rates Pilot Scheme will become a new source of land for residential development in urban area

Research March 30

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Hong Kong Property Market Monitor – March 2021

COVID-19 fuels breakthrough in online sales in Hong Kong

Research March 14

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Hong Kong Residential Sales Market Monitor - February 2021

A look at correlations between residential prices and HSI & M1

Research March 03

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Hong Kong Property Market Monitor – February 2021

Trade revived amid trade recovery

Research February 18

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Hong Kong Residential Sales Market Monitor - January 2021

Developers remain active in compulsory sales

Research January 29

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Hong Kong Property Market Monitor – January 2021

Buying sentiment for mass residential market remains strong

Research January 21

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Hong Kong Residential Sales Market Monitor - December 2020

Limited new supply to hold up housing prices

Research December 31

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Hong Kong Property Market Monitor - December 2020

A downward trend for Grade A office rents extended across all major submarkets with the overall market recording a 0.7% m-o-m drop in November.

Research December 17

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2020 Hong Kong Policy Address: Highlights for the real estate industry

Hong Kong Chief Executive Mrs Carrie Lam delivered her fourth Policy Address on 25 November. We highlight the key initiatives that are most relevant to the city’s property sector.

Research December 03

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Hong Kong Residential Sales Market Monitor - November 2020

The new working practice may affect the demand on residential properties. We expect the importance of location is likely to steadily decline while living standard will become more significant. Read up on the latest property sales trends in Hong Kong's residential industry. Click to view JLL's November 2020 Residential Sales Market Monitor.

Research November 25

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Tenancy Reimagined

A membership ecosystem can break down the rigid siloes between working, dining and relaxing and create a feature-rich workplace experience that is powered by technology and be an enabler of flexibility. Could memberships be the future of office leasing? Is the outcome a win-win for owners and occupiers?

Research November 24

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Hong Kong Property Market Monitor – November 2020

Sales activity in Hong Kong’s office sector gradually picked up in October, resulting in the highest monthly investment volume for 2020 being recorded. Read our latest snapshot of the Hong Kong office, residential, retail and industrial property markets.

Research November 19