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\nEmperor International Holdings has secured bank approval to resume borrowing under existing terms by nearly two years, providing the embattled Hong Kong developer with much-needed breathing room after it failed to meet HK$16.6 billion (US$2.13 billion) in debt obligations in July.
\nMeanwhile, shares of Lai Sun Development (LSD) resumed trading on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Friday, after the firm said it was negotiating a potential asset sale alongside its parent company, Lai Sun Garment…
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…Hong Kong developers Emperor and Lai Sun find relief amid debt pressures<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Emperor International Holdings has secured bank approval to resume borrowing under existing terms by nearly...<\/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-166126","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-Hds","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":166942,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/jd-coms-us450-billion-stake-in-hong-kong-central-tower-eases-lai-sun-debt-woes\/","url_meta":{"origin":166126,"position":0},"title":"JD.com\u2019s US$450 billion stake in Hong Kong Central tower eases Lai Sun debt woes","date":"December 10, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r JD.com has agreed to acquire a stake in a major office tower in Hong Kong\u2019s Central district, mirroring a property move by its rival Alibaba Group Holding and offering a financial lift to the cash-strapped developer Lai Sun Development. 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