Annual Report 2016
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Execu t i v e V i ce - Cha i rman ’s Repo r t
Located in the centre of Tsuen Wan, D•PARK, being “The
World’s First Multiple Intelligence Kids Mall”, was grandly
opened in April 2016. D•PARK is backed by 100 top-tier
education institutions and continuously collaborating with
multiple internationally renowned education institutions to
offer an array of 1,000 Multiple Intelligences courses; Among
others, the “Multiple Intelligence Mall” of D•PARK is divided
into four zones for parenting-oriented interactions, including
the D-Central Park, the Amazon Academy, the Kiddy Place
and the Whale Garden, to train up children’s intelligence in
multiple ways. Furthermore, the tenant mix in D•PARK was
also finely selected to fully cater to the needs of children
and families.
For office buildings, New World Tower and
Manning House, both being Grade A office
buildings located in the traditional prime
comme r c i a l a r ea i n Cen t r a l , ach i eved
s a t i s f a c t o r y pe r f o rma n c e i n t e rms o f
occupancy and rental rates. New World
Tower is undergoing an asset enhancement
programme to meet the new market leasing
demand. The enhancement works of the
lobby on ground floor was completed. Its
office lobbies and other major facilities are
gradually being upgraded.
New World Centre redevelopment project
located at the core area of Tsim Sha Tsui
promenade is currently progressing as
scheduled. The underground retail space at
12 Salisbury Road Tsim Sha Tsui will be
altered in parallel with the redevelopment
project of the adjacent New World Centre.
