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\nAs UBS consolidates its Hong Kong operations in West Kowloon to deepen mainland-linked growth, it does so at a time when Hong Kong\u2019s office market is showing tentative signs of recovery in prime districts such as Central.
\nThe consolidation is set to release office space in Central, contributing to a reshaping of demand as hedge funds and other financial firms take up space vacated by banks.
\nThe Swiss bank on Tuesday marked the handover of UBS Tower at the International Gateway Centre (IGC), a…
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
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