Property developers
China’s property slump far from over despite embattled developer Country Garden’s return to profit
Sector continues to grapple with uneven price recoveries, a supply glut and weak homebuyer confidence
UAE developers rush to reassure investors wary of Iran war risk
Their moves reflect a rapid shift in sentiment; brokers say many buyers are adopting a wait-and-see approach
China Vanke seeks bond delay again as it works on restructuring plan
The distressed developer has been wrestling with a liquidity crunch for more than two years
HK’s top developer gets HK$20 billion loan at multi-year low rate
Sources say the deal pays an interest margin of 60 basis points over the Hong Kong Interbank Offered Rate
Thailand’s largest mall operator plans 110 billion baht expansion
It is for new retail plazas, office buildings and integrated projects, with a focus on key tourist destinations
New World’s top shareholder seeks to refinance HK$7.3 billion loan
The company is in preliminary discussions with banks for a potential five-year facility
New private home sales dwindle to 246 units in February during Chinese New Year lull
Sales are expected to ramp up in the coming months as more ‘attractive’ projects hit the market, analysts say
Analysts in favour of IJM investors accepting Sunway’s offer, even as adviser says reject
The independent adviser values IJM at RM5.48 to RM6.48 a share, above Sunway’s RM3.15 offer
Residential launches and robust order books to hold up earnings for property, construction stocks
Property agencies also did well in 2025, but their outlook could be tempered by there being fewer property launches
Blackstone talks on US$4 billion New World deal stall over control
The property firm is one of Hong Kong’s “Big Four” property developers
