Aug 11 (Reuters) - Swire Properties Ltd 1972.HK :
* DECLARED A FIRST INTERIM DIVIDEND FOR 2022 OF HK$0.32 PER
SHARE
* HY REVENUE HK$ 6,698 MILLION VERSUS HK$9,068 MILLION
* HY UNDERLYING PROFIT ATTRIBUTABLE HK$4,140 MILLION VERSUS
HK$4,513 MILLION
* OFFICE MARKET IN HONG KONG IS EXPECTED TO BE WEAK IN
SECOND HALF
OF 2022
* IN HONG KONG, DEMAND FOR OFFICE SPACE IS EXPECTED TO BE
WEAK IN
THE SECOND HALF OF 2022
* ON THE RETAIL SIDE, ANTICIPATE THAT OVERALL TRAFFIC AND
RETAIL
SALES WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE IN OUR HONG KONG MALLS
* IN BEIJING, RETAIL SALES AND DEMAND FOR RETAIL SPACE ARE
EXPECTED TO RECOVER STEADILY IN SECOND HALF OF 2022
* OUTLOOK FOR HOTELS REMAINS CHALLENGING
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