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Hong Kong property sales reach two-year high in April

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Hong Kong's property market experienced a significant upswing in April, with total transactions reaching 8,692, a 12.3% increase from March. This surge, the highest in two years, was driven by a 16.7% rise in residential unit sales and a notable recovery in the commercial and industrial property sectors. The total sales value also saw a substantial jump of 17% to approximately HK$72.9 billion. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Cheryl Arcibal ·

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