Hong Kong’s fragile retail recovery is clouding the outlook for shopping mall rents, with Wharf Real Estate Investment Company (REIC) warning that rising geopolitical tensions could add further uncertainty even as visitor traffic improves.
The landlord of Harbour City in Tsim Sha Tsui and Times Square in Causeway Bay said the retail market showed gradual improvement in 2025 as tourism picked up.
“Volume increase, however, was not often accompanied by commensurate yield increase,” the company…
Middle East tensions add uncertainty to Hong Kong retail rents, Wharf REIC says
