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Latest cooling measures unlikely to work: HK property watchers
Published Mon, Dec 26, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
THE world's least-affordable major city continues to be plagued by troubles in the residential property sector, with housing woes expected to take centrestage during the March 2017 chief executive election.
Incumbent leader Leung Chun Ying has grappled with calls for better use of Hong Kong's land, of which less than 25 per cent has been developed.
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