{"id":125917,"date":"2022-04-26T11:00:18","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T04:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/shortage-of-accommodation-for-hong-kongs-elderly-citizens-could-be-solved-by-government-incentives-for-private-developers\/"},"modified":"2022-04-26T12:01:20","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T05:01:20","slug":"shortage-of-accommodation-for-hong-kongs-elderly-citizens-could-be-solved-by-government-incentives-for-private-developers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/shortage-of-accommodation-for-hong-kongs-elderly-citizens-could-be-solved-by-government-incentives-for-private-developers\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortage of accommodation for Hong Kong\u2019s elderly citizens could be solved by government incentives for private developers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe government should consider introducing new incentives to encourage developers to build more elderly-friendly flats within private residential projects.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3175455\/shortage-accommodation-hong-kongs-elderly-citizens-could-be-solved?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shortage of accommodation for Hong Kong\u2019s elderly citizens could be solved by government incentives for private developers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; 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