{"id":59739,"date":"2017-07-04T15:30:48","date_gmt":"2017-07-04T08:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/citis-move-to-east-kowloon-is-the-latest-exodus-from-central\/"},"modified":"2017-07-04T15:39:11","modified_gmt":"2017-07-04T08:39:11","slug":"citis-move-to-east-kowloon-is-the-latest-exodus-from-central","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/citis-move-to-east-kowloon-is-the-latest-exodus-from-central\/","title":{"rendered":"Citi\u2019s move to East Kowloon is the latest exodus from Central"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe Hong Kong head of US giant lender Citi, Weber Lo has led the bank\u2019s 3,200 strong team in the city to exit Central for a new hotspot office in East Kowloon, in a trend that its peers may follow as rising rents in the financial district show no signs of abating .<br \/>\n\u201cI believe it would be a trend for other banks or financial firms to consider to move away from Central to East Kowloon or other new commercial areas to achieve a cheaper cost and for a better working environment for&#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\/2101215\/citis-move-east-kowloon-latest-exodus-central\" target=\"_blank\">Citi\u2019s move to East Kowloon is the latest exodus from Central<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The Hong Kong head of US giant lender Citi, Weber Lo has led the bank\u2019s&#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-59739","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-fxx","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":69858,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/kowloon-east-to-become-hong-kongs-no%e2%80%891-office-market-in-10-years-says-cbre\/","url_meta":{"origin":59739,"position":0},"title":"Kowloon East to become Hong Kong\u2019s No\u20091 office market in 10 years, says CBRE","date":"October 24, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Kowloon East will replace Central as Hong Kong\u2019s largest office market in terms of total supply in 10 years, according to a report published on Tuesday by real estate services and investment company CBRE. 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