Hong Kong Monthly - May 2020 25 June 2020
Along with the improving COVID-19 situation in Hong Kong and the return to normal economic activity, market sentiment has improved, with a higher level of leasing activity in the office market. Most of the new leases in Central were premises of no more than 10,000 sq ft, while isolated new leases of larger areas were found outside the CBD area. With no quick escape in sight for COVID-ravaged economies, many tenants continued to look for costsaving solutions, which include rental abatement, rental deferment or lease restructuring to ease their financial pressure. But rental reductions were seen mainly for office tenants with a retail presence and were implemented only on a case-by-case basis.
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