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Hong Kong completes 24 agreements with Kuwait
Hong Kong completes 24 agreements with Kuwait
The agreements cover economy and trade, investments, financial services, and more.
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Hong Kong makes up 6% of Asia’s green market cap
Taiwan and China lead the green economy in Asia, with each representing 30%.
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SME’s diffusion index decreases in April
The diffusion index for most surveyed sectors dropped during the month.
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CE Lee secures 35 agreements during Qatar visit
These cover economic cooperation, investment, technology, and finance.
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InvestHK launches outreach in Türkiye, Hungary, and Egypt
The campaign is part of InvestHK’s broader effort to strengthen economic ties along the Belt and Road Initiative.
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Hong Kong positions itself as listing hub for Middle Eastern firms
Chief executive John Lee will lead a delegation on Saturday.
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Hong Kong seeks innovation and technology partnerships in Middle East
Chief executive John Lee will lead a delegation to Qatar and Kuwait.
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Gov’t seeks cooperation opportunities in Middle East
Collaboration could focus on energy.
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Hong Kong firms hold back hiring amid trade policy tension
49% of Hong Kong businesses say they plan to postpone major investments.
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Hong Kong OTC derivatives reporting re-write – Are you ready?
With early testing expected from June 2025, firms are encouraged to begin preparations now.
Financial secretary calls for strengthened cooperation amidst disruptions
Hong Kong supports the reform agenda which focuses on addressing climate change.
HKMA buys $7.8b to defend Hong Kong dollar peg: report
Aggregate balance will rise to HK$116.6b on May 7, 2025.
Economy grows 3.1% in Q1 amidst robust trade
However, the outlook is dampened by trade policy uncertainty.
Trump’s trade reboot clouds APAC outlook, CRE holds for now: report
APAC entered 2025 with economic momentum: Q1 GDP growth came in at 3.9%, matching pre-Trump levels.
Hong Kong posts $45.4b trade deficit amidst strong import growth in March
Import value increased by 16.6% in the month.
HK, Zhejiang strengthen ties with new cooperation mechanism
The new mechanism covers 13 collaboration areas, with four agreements on I&T, housing, trade, and youth.
Inflation rises 1.4% YoY in March
Underlying inflation stood at 1%.
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