{"id":123055,"date":"2021-11-05T19:55:40","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T12:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mtr-rejects-all-five-bids-for-plot-at-tung-chung-lantau-island-as-developers-recoil-at-huge-sum-needed-to-build\/"},"modified":"2021-11-05T21:08:16","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T14:08:16","slug":"mtr-rejects-all-five-bids-for-plot-at-tung-chung-lantau-island-as-developers-recoil-at-huge-sum-needed-to-build","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mtr-rejects-all-five-bids-for-plot-at-tung-chung-lantau-island-as-developers-recoil-at-huge-sum-needed-to-build\/","title":{"rendered":"MTR rejects all five bids for plot at Tung Chung, Lantau Island, as developers recoil at huge sum needed to build"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe MTR Corporation has rejected all five bids for a large residential site in Tung Chung on Lantau Island after the plot elicited a cool response from Hong Kong\u2019s developers.\u201c[MTR] has decided not to accept any of the tender submissions [and] will retender the project in due course,\u201d the rail operator said in a statement. MTR declined to give a further comment.Given the costly investment required for the parcel, located atop MTR\u2019s Tung Chung traction substation, the fact the bids fell short\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3155066\/mtr-rejects-all-five-bids-plot-tung-chung-lantau-island-developers-recoil?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MTR rejects all five bids for plot at Tung Chung, Lantau Island, as developers recoil at huge sum needed to build<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The MTR Corporation has rejected all five bids for a large residential site in 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