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  "id": 9756214,
  "title": "Centurion to acquire Yan Woo building in Hong Kong for US$46.4 million",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/centurion-to-acquire-yan-woo-building-in-hong-kong-for-us-46-4-million",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-25T11:09:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Business Times - Companies & Markets",
    "slug": "the-business-times-companies-markets",
    "url": "https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/centurion-acquire-yan-woo-building-hong-kong-us46-4-million"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Singapore-based real estate firm Centurion Corporation has agreed to purchase the Yan Woo Building in Hong Kong for US$46.4 million. The 26-story commercial and residential property will be acquired through a 50-50 joint venture with the company's controlling shareholder, Centurion Properties. The building, originally constructed in 2000, consists of 42 apartment units and nine commercial units, with a total floor area of approximately 34,286 sq ft. Upon completion of the acquisition, Centurion plans to undertake gradual renovations to the apartment units and lease them as high-quality rental accommodations. The commercial space, which spans the ground to second floors, is expected to generate rental income after the acquisition. The property is currently under a 75-year government lease, which can be renewed for an additional 75 years. The acquisition is set to be finalized on November 28, 2026, with funding provided through a mix of internal resources and external financing.",
  "summary": "It plans to undertake progressive renovations to the building after the acquisition",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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