Economy

The agreement will create opportunities for businesses in both locations.

This marks the second consecutive quarter of GDP contraction.

The plunge in birth rate in the last two years was attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Subsidy for each approved project increased to $150,000.

The current diffusion index dropped to 43.4 during the month.

They will receive the first instalment on 7 August.

The decline was due to the weak performance in external trade.

The Census & Statistics Department said exports to the Mainland continued to fall.

All sub-indices rebounded during the quarter.

The launch is on a trial basis and will fast track quarantine procedures.

Between 2009 and 2020, China’s wealth rose twelvefold.

The Chinese leader said the principle was successful.

John Lee was sworn in as Hong Kong’s new leader.

Overall market capitalisation in Hong Kong reached $42t in 2021.

Almost half of the total value of business-to-business invoices was overdue.

More than half of firms posted an increase in their average wage rates.