March 15 (Reuters) - Swire Properties Ltd 1972.HK :
* FY REPORTED NET PROFIT HK$33,957 MILLION VERSUS
HK$15,050
MILLION
* FY REVENUE HK$18,558 MILLION VERSUS HK$16,792 MILLION
* DECLARED A SECOND INTERIM DIVIDEND OF HK$0.52 PER SHARE
* "RETAIL SALES ARE EXPECTED TO GROW SATISFACTORILY IN
BEIJING IN
2018"
* "IN CENTRAL DISTRICT OF HONG KONG, HIGH OCCUPANCY AND
LIMITED
SUPPLY WILL CONTINUE TO UNDERPIN OFFICE RENTS IN 2018"
* WITH INCREASED SUPPLY, OFFICE RENTS IN BEIJING ARE
EXPECTED TO
COME UNDER PRESSURE IN 2018
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