Aug 10 (Reuters) - Swire Properties Ltd 1972.HK :
* DECLARED A FIRST INTERIM DIVIDEND FOR 2023 OF HK$0.33 PER
SHARE
* HY UNDERLYING PROFIT ATTRIBUTABLE HK$3,901 MILLION VERSUS
HK$4,169 MILLION
* HY REVENUE HK$7,297 MILLION VERSUS HK$6,910 MILLION
* OUTLOOK FOR OUR RETAIL BUSINESS IN HONG KONG REMAINS
POSITIVE
* LOOKING AT OFFICE SECTOR IN HONG KONG, WE EXPECT IT TO
REMAIN
WEAK FOR THE BALANCE OF 2023
* FOR CHINESE MAINLAND RETAIL MARKET, OVERALL DEMAND FOR
RETAIL
SPACE EXPECTED TO BE STABLE & RECOVER STEADILY IN SECOND HALF OF
2023
* OFFICE DEMAND AND MARKET SENTIMENT IN BEIJING, SHANGHAI &
GUANGZHOU EXPECTED TO RECOVER IN SECOND HALF OF 2023
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