{"id":163327,"date":"2025-10-27T08:30:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T01:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/cash-rich-education-institutions-reshaping-hong-kongs-prime-office-market\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T09:07:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T02:07:41","slug":"cash-rich-education-institutions-reshaping-hong-kongs-prime-office-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/cash-rich-education-institutions-reshaping-hong-kongs-prime-office-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Cash-rich education institutions reshaping Hong Kong\u2019s prime office market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHong Kong\u2019s education sector, an emerging industry with full backing of the government, is starting to have an impact on the city\u2019s prime office market as traditional tenants in finance continue to downsize their real estate footprint, according to analysts.<br \/>\nOffice tenants in the city occupied a total of 73.4 million sq ft this year, according to the latest study by CBRE. That was 1.1 million sq ft more than they had occupied in 2022, the last time a similar study was done by the&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3330349\/education-emerges-new-player-hong-kongs-office-market-amid-high-vacancy-rates?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cash-rich education institutions reshaping Hong Kong\u2019s prime office market<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hong Kong\u2019s education sector, an emerging industry with full backing of the government, is starting&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-Guj","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":159915,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-office-leasing-market-picks-up-pace-for-fourth-straight-month\/","url_meta":{"origin":163327,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong\u2019s office leasing market picks up pace for fourth straight month","date":"August 26, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Office-leasing activity in Hong Kong rose for a fourth straight month in July, chipping away at the elevated vacancy rates that continue to weigh on rents, according to JLL. 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