The construction of a major section of a highway linking areas in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis may directly encroach on wetlands and affect valuable wild species, a preliminary government-commissioned study brief has found. The Highways Department’s study brief on the San Tin section of the Northern Metropolis Highway also said fish ponds might need to…
Henderson Land Development, New World Development and Sino Land are among 22 Hong Kong and mainland Chinese companies that have expressed interest in a pilot scheme to develop large land parcels in the Northern Metropolis after a Beijing official urged the business sector to get involved. The Development Bureau said on Monday that it had…
Hong Kong’s finance chief has vowed to press on with the Northern Metropolis megaproject by issuing bonds to fund the plan, insisting that the policy is a step in the right direction for the city’s long-term development despite a looming budget deficit. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po also said that the development of the scheme…
Hong Kong’s finance chief has vowed to press on with the Northern Metropolis megaproject by issuing bonds to fund the plan, insisting that the policy is a step in the right direction for the city’s long-term development, despite a looming budget deficit. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po also said that the development of the scheme…
Hong Kong has signed a deal with a mainland Chinese trade promotion body to foster cross-border investment and development, with Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu describing the city as a “promoter” of the Greater Bay Area. Addressing a business conference on Wednesday, Hong Kong’s leader also said the city should use its professional services sector…
Eighty-five business heavyweights have pledged to support and participate in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis megaproject near the mainland China border, with a senior Beijing official calling on their companies to take part in wider reforms and help the city steer through global changes. The government on Friday also announced that next month it would invite…
The Hong Kong government will consult developers and make any necessary changes to its pilot scheme for developing large land parcels in the Northern Metropolis to better leverage market forces for the construction of the megaproject near the mainland China border. The Development Bureau announced details of plots earmarked for the land-disposal pilot scheme on…
The Hong Kong government will consult developers and make any necessary changes to its pilot scheme for developing large land parcels in the Northern Metropolis to better leverage market forces for the construction of the megaproject near the mainland China border. The Development Bureau announced details of plots earmarked for the land-disposal pilot scheme on…