Economy

Hong Kong exports up 10.7% in June

Imports also rose by 9% to $429.2b.
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Hong Kong exports up 10.7% in June

Imports also rose by 9% to $429.2b.
4 hours ago

HK inks consultancy pact to build East Kowloon eco-transit system

The green mass transit system will span 7 kilometers in total.
2 days ago

Hong Kong hits record 1.44 million local companies in H1

A total of 324 licenses were given out to trust or company service providers.
4 days ago

Hong Kong employers increasingly hiring contract workers

The demand is driven by transformation projects and demand for flexibility.

Breadwinners burdened with finances of 3 dependents on average

Over 1 in 2 respondents manages the finances of spouses and parents/ in-laws.

Gov’t passes bill to boost social worker standards

Secretary Sun emphasised the importance of social workers in national security.

Hong Kong enacts 'patent box' tax concession

This include offering a 5% tax rate on qualifying profits from patents.

Hong Kong eyes low-altitude economy

It will focus on developing Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) technologies.

Hong Kong enhances Deposit Protection Scheme

It raises the protection limit from $500,000 to $800,000.

Hong Kong IPO market slated for resurgence in H2

PwC Hong Kong is “cautiously optimistic” for the market.

Gov’t to to enhance trade services liberalisation with China

The new measures will offer Hong Kong businesses more opportunities in China.

Surge in exports to Mainland China boosts Hong Kong’s trade

The trade forecast was revised upward from a maximum of 6% to 11% amidst export growth.

Patent box incentive boosts R&D investment in Hong Kong

New tax regime can attract R&D-focused businesses.

Financial instability curb spending and consumers turn to credit

Two in five consumers expect to be unable to pay their current bills and loans in full.

Exports value climbs 14.8% in May

There were significant gains in electrical machinery.

Consumer prices rise 1.2% YoY in May

Prices rose faster in May compared to April.