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Hong Kong rail giant warns of cash crunch despite Northern Metropolis land grant

Hong Kong’s MTR Corp has warned that it will face significant cash flow pressures over the next few years, even with the government’s grant of eight new sites for developing the Northern Link rail project in the Northern Metropolis. The warning came as the Liber Research Community cast doubt on MTR Corp’s model of using property developments to fund rail construction, pointing out that about a…

Hong Kong rail giant warns of cash crunch despite Northern Metropolis land grant

MTR Corp has warned it will face significant cash flow pressures over the coming years. This warning comes despite the government granting the company eight new sites for the development of the Northern Link rail project in the Northern Metropolis, according to the South China Morning Post.

The Liber Research Community has expressed doubt regarding MTR Corp's model of utilizing property developments to finance rail construction, the South China Morning Post reports.

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