MTR Has Goals Beyond Hong Kong

The transcript discusses MTR's business model, focusing on rail and property sectors, and its performance amidst Hong Kong's economic challenges. It addresses concerns about the property market, Moody's downgrade, and MTR's financial health. The company is expanding internationally, with significant projects in the UK, Australia, and China. MTR is also involved in the Belt and Road Initiative, exploring partnerships for high-speed rail projects. The high-speed rail link to southern China is nearing completion, promising significant benefits for Hong Kong.

What is a key component of MTR Corporation's business model?

• Only rail operations

• Only property development

• A combination of rail operations and property development

• International investments

What was the percentage increase in passenger volumes in Hong Kong from January to April?

• 5.0%

• 4.1%

• 3.2%

• 2.5%

How many residential properties is MTR developing in Hong Kong?

• 10,000

• 20,000

• 15,000

• 18,000

What was Moody's action towards MTR Corporation?

• Downgraded their rating

• Upgraded their rating

• Removed their rating

• Maintained their rating

Which country is NOT mentioned as part of MTR's international operations?

• China

• United Kingdom

• United States

• Australia

What is the purpose of the MTR Academy?

• To develop new rail technologies

• To manage MTR's financial investments

• To expand MTR's property development

• To provide training for rail companies in Belt and Road countries

When is the high-speed rail link to southern China expected to be completed?

• First quarter 2018

• Second quarter 2018

• Third quarter 2018

• Fourth quarter 2018