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Lan Kwai Fong Group

Lan Kwai Fong Group
The latest news and top stories on Lan Kwai Fong Group. A leading entity in the hospitality, entertainment and real estate sectors, Hong Kong-based Lan Kwai Fong Group, chaired by nightlife entrepreneur Allan Zeman, specialises in developing and managing vibrant entertainment districts and properties. They primarily serve a broad market seeking leisure, dining and lifestyle experiences across Asia. Notable achievements include transforming Hong Kong’s Lan Kwai Fong area into an iconic hub and expanding operations into mainland China and Thailand. Its overall business focus is on creating integrated, award-winning spaces that enhance lifestyles and foster connectivity, supporting tourism.
The Xujiahui Centre in Shanghai, constructed by Hong Kong’s Sun Hung Kai Properties was completed on September 1. Photo: Getty Images
China property

What’s next for Hong Kong developers in mainland China?

The city’s developers are turning to other sources of income amid a prolonged housing downturn on the mainland.

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Hong Kong society

Halloween comes early to Hong Kong as festivities draw crowds, lift bar business

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Hong Kong property

Allan Zeman steers his Lan Kwai Fong Group into Hong Kong’s luxury home market

Hong Kong tourism

Hong Kong turns Halloween into month-long event with street parties, free rides

Street celebrations to run across three consecutive Saturdays in Central, Lan Kwai Fong and other areas under new Tourism Board drive.

Costumed performers pose at the Tourism Board’s press conference for Halloween Month in North Point. Photo: Silvia Siu
Allan Zeman, chairman of the Lan Kwai Fong Group, at the press conference. He said about 80,000 people visited the nightlife area during last year’s Halloween celebrations. Photo: Silvia Siu
Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong remains most international city in Asia, widening lead over Singapore

City leads in business, connectivity and talent diversity but trails rivals in technology investment, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce finds.

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Hong Kong economy

In Focus | What comes next for Hong Kong as a global financial hub?

Hong Kong needs more yuan products, commodity trading infrastructure and fintech innovation, market participants say.

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Northern Metropolis

John Lee meets business and innovation leaders over Hong Kong’s first 5-year plan

Chief executive meets members of Council of Advisers, including Sun Piaoyang of Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals and StarFive Semiconductor Technology CEO Xu Tao.

Members of the Council of Advisers meet on Thursday. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong courts

Italian chef handed 90 hours of community service for drink-driving, speeding

Court hears Angelo Vecchio, 43, was driving at over 10 times the limit before colliding with two concrete barriers.

Hong Kong economy

Fifa World Cup: Hong Kong pubs, restaurants enjoy net gains from big matches

Lan Kwai Fong Group chairman Allan Zeman says business ‘up 60 to 70 per cent’ in nightlife district and set to get ‘crazier’ for the final.

What to do in Hong Kong

7 best places to watch the 2026 Fifa World Cup in comfort in Hong Kong

Never mind the time difference, you can watch the football while you eat, drink or shop at a number of places across Hong Kong.

People watching the live broadcast of a Fifa World Cup 2026 football match at Lin Heung Lau in Sheung Wan in June. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Hong Kong

Will Fosun’s luxury project revive Hong Kong’s Movietown magic?

Fosun Group begins HK$10 billion transformation of legendary studio, signalling confidence in Hong Kong’s property recovery.

Fosun International chairman Guo Guangchang speaks Monday at the groundbreaking ceremony of a HK$10 billion residential project at the site of the Shaw Brothers studio in Clear Water Bay. Photo: Fosun
Fifa

My Take | The World Cup will not solve the globe’s problems, but it can bring us together

After months of controversy, the tournament has finally kicked off, and it may just live up to its billing as the greatest show on earth.

Fifa World Cup 2026

Lan Kwai Fong chairman Allan Zeman expects fans to ‘go crazy’ for World Cup

The tournament will be shown across the nightlife hub as part of a ‘Fifa World Cup Summer Frenzy Carnival’, organised with broadcaster Now TV.

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong must remove bottlenecks to grow yacht economy, industry leaders say

Call comes after Beijing eases restrictions on yachts from Hong Kong and Macau entering mainland cities in Greater Bay Area.

Yacht berths at Pak Sha Wan in Sai Kung. From next month, the Hong Kong government will allow yachts to anchor at designated waters without reserving a berth at private clubs or piers. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong economy

Bars gearing up for bumper Hong Kong Sevens weekend

Bar operators dismiss concerns that higher airfares because of Middle East war will deter rugby fans from visiting city.

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Pub-goers enjoy a few drinks in Lan Kwai Fong ahead of this weekend’s rugby. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong restaurants, bars gear up for packed 2026 countdown parties

Lan Kwai Fong’s restaurants and bars nearly 90 per cent booked, while seaview eateries in Kowloon could take a hit from cancelled fireworks show.

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong businesses prepare for scaled-down Christmas celebrations after fire

Restaurants and retailers are gearing up for season in way that takes into account grief of residents after blaze, Lan Kwai Fong’s Allan Zeman says.

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Hong Kong

McDonald’s Hong Kong named Company of the Year at SCMP Live’s Business Awards

The restaurant chain’s CEO Randy Lai and chairman Zhang Yichen received the award from SCMP’s CEO Catherine So at an event on Friday.

The winners of the 2025 SCMP Live Business Awards. (From left) Jerry Tam on behalf of Xpeng founder He Xiaopeng, Prudential Hong Kong CEO Lawrence Lam, McDonald’s Hong Kong chairman Zhang Yichen and CEO Randy Lai, Telefield Medical Imaging’s Yen Law, BioZein’s Anna Rayton and APT Electronics’ Winnie Chan during the awards ceremony on Friday. Photo: SCMP
Food and Drinks

Where a Hong Kong food entrepreneur goes for sushi, suckling pig, char siu

Jeffrey Mui, who has opened Hong Kong restaurants such as Banh Mi Nem and La Volta pasta bar, shares his love of Chinese cuisine.

Hong Kong economy

Nightlife operators expect boom as Halloween revellers pack Hong Kong’s Central

Lan Kwai Fong Group chairman Allan Zeman says nightlife district could see 20 to 25 per cent jump for Halloween period compared with last year.

New openings

Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from Chiikawa ramen to artisanal pastries

Lan Kwai Fong mainstay Fumi is revamped into Fumi Joe, Nodi at M+ serves up pastry treats, and Swiss restaurant Nocino opens its fourth branch in 3 years.

Chiikawa Ramen Buta celebrates its eponymous anime in slurp-able fashion with the opening of the kawaii manga’s first themed restaurant. Photo: courtesy Chiikawa Ramen Buta
Hong Kong tourism

‘Hong Kong Inc’ concept needed even as tourist numbers rocket, forum told

Speakers at Post’s Redefining Hong Kong forum say city struggling with global brand recognition while arts sector faces big financial challenges.

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Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law gives the keynote speech at the Redefining Hong Kong conference. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong economy

Ronaldo in Hong Kong: restaurants eye 30% business boost as cup kicks off

Operators near Hong Kong Stadium upbeat about foot traffic from Saudi Super Cup, although rain may put damper on dining for some.

Hong Kong tourism

Hong Kong wants more visitors? Hook them with great food, Cantopop and Bruce Lee

‘Tourism hotspot’ projects are welcome, but experts say Hong Kong has much more to offer and must tell its stories well to entice visitors.

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