{"id":33366,"date":"2016-11-07T17:53:02","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T10:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-developers-shares-plunge-after-governments-surprise-cooling-measure\/"},"modified":"2016-11-07T18:06:56","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T11:06:56","slug":"hong-kong-developers-shares-plunge-after-governments-surprise-cooling-measure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-developers-shares-plunge-after-governments-surprise-cooling-measure\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong developers\u2019 shares plunge after government\u2019s surprise cooling measure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHong Kong developers\u2019 share prices plunged on Monday after the government announced the highest stamp duty yet on property transactions in the city.<br \/>\nAnalysts said the new tightening came as a big surprise and they expect home prices to face severe cooling pressure.<br \/>\nCheung Kong Property Holdings slumped 8.8 per cent, Sun Hung Kai Properties fell 9.8 per cent, New World Development dropped 9.3 per cent while Henderson Land declined by 5.9 per cent at the close of trading on Monday. The city&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/property\/hong-kong-china\/article\/2043693\/hong-kong-developers-shares-plunge-after-governments\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong developers\u2019 shares plunge after government\u2019s surprise cooling measure<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hong Kong developers\u2019 share prices plunged on Monday after the government announced the highest stamp&#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-33366","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\/p75ss1-8Ga","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":96119,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sun-hung-kai-cuts-new-flat-prices-again-as-hong-kong-developers-face-headwinds\/","url_meta":{"origin":33366,"position":0},"title":"Sun Hung Kai cuts new flat prices again as Hong Kong developers face headwinds","date":"August 16, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Sun Hung Kai, Hong Kong\u2019s biggest property developer, has cut the prices of homes at one of its projects by as much as 10 per cent, the second time in less than a month it has taken such action in the latest sign that the property market may be\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":105215,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-developers-henderson-land-k-wah-international-report-small-increases-in-profit-are-optimistic-about-2019\/","url_meta":{"origin":33366,"position":1},"title":"Hong Kong developers Henderson Land, K Wah International report small increases in profit, are optimistic about 2019","date":"March 21, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong property developer Henderson Land Development, chaired by tycoon Lee Shau-kee, said on Wednesday profit attributable to its owners inched up by 1 per cent last year, while that of K Wah International, chaired by billionaire Lui Che-woo, rose by 3.6 per cent, in a reflection of Hong\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":81278,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/signs-of-cooling-hong-kong-home-prices-ease-in-january\/","url_meta":{"origin":33366,"position":2},"title":"Signs of cooling? 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