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SME business receipts diffusion index dips to 46.7 in October

The current DI is also lower than the November estimate of 49.7.

Hong Kong restaurant receipts rise by 43.8% YoY to $24.5b in Q3

The government cited three factors that drove the increase.

HK’s GDP estimates up by 5.4% YoY in Q3

The growth, however, was more moderate than Q2’s 7.6%.

External merchandise trade volume rises double digits in August

Total exports and imports of goods increased by 18.6% and 21%, respectively.

Retail sales up 11.9% in August

Thanks to the boost from the Consumption Voucher Scheme.

Port cargo volume decreases by 18.4% YoY in Q2

Inward and outward cargo saw decreases of 28.1 % and 4.8% YoY, respectively.   In a report released by the Census and Statistics Department, total port cargo throughput faced a decrease of 18.4% year-on-year (YoY).