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Hong Kong forecasts 30% spike in tourism over 'golden week'

The tourism sector in Hong Kong is upbeat over their business prospects during the Labour Day' golden week' holiday in China.

Economy

HKMA leaves key rate unchanged at 5.75%

On Thursday, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) opted to maintain its overnight discount window base rate at 5.75%, aligning with the decision of the US Federal Reserve to keep interest rates steady.

Economy

Hong Kong’s population hits 7.5 million in 2023

The population of Hong Kong increased 0.4% to 7.5 million in 2023, according to the government, boosted by a net inflow of returning residents and those on residential schemes.

Economy

Hong Kong forecasts 30% spike in tourism over 'golden week'

The tourism sector in Hong Kong is upbeat over their business prospects during the Labour Day' golden week' holiday in China.

Economy

HKMA leaves key rate unchanged at 5.75%

On Thursday, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) opted to maintain its overnight discount window base rate at 5.75%, aligning with the decision of the US Federal Reserve to keep interest rates steady.

Economy

Hong Kong’s population hits 7.5 million in 2023

The population of Hong Kong increased 0.4% to 7.5 million in 2023, according to the government, boosted by a net inflow of returning residents and those on residential schemes.

Economy

Hong Kong’s economic growth slower-than-predicted in 2023

The Hong Kong economy grew at a slower-than-forecast pace in 2023, highlighting the challenges to the city’s post-Covid recovery as growth is impacted by the slowdown in China and higher interest rates overseas.

Economy

Hong Kong retail sales soar as tourism rallies

Hong Kong’s ongoing inbound tourism rally saw retail sales grow for the 12th consecutive month in November, according to official data published on Thursday.

Economy

Hong Kong’s Q3 growth slower than forecast

Hong Kong’s economy grew less than forecast between July and September, indicating the post-pandemic rally could be waning.

Economy

Hong Kong exports reach the longest run of monthly declines

Exports in Hong Kong in August registered their longest-ever run of monthly declines as weak demand and China’s sluggish recovery continue to weigh on economic growth.

Economy

Hong Kong exports fall in July, impacting the economic outlook

Hong Kong’s exports declined in July as weakening global demand and a recovery slowdown in China continued to impact the city’s economy.

Economy

Growth slowdown in Hong Kong economy in Q2

The Hong Kong economy grew 1.5% in Q2 compared to last year, according to the latest official seasonally adjusted data.

Economy

Hong Kong GDP tops HK$2.8 trillion

Hong Kong's GDP has exceeded HK$2.8 trillion ($357.3 billion), according to Finance Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Chan Mo-po.

Economy

Hong Kong remains “one of the most competitive economies in the world”

Hong Kong has ranked seventh in an annual report determining the competitiveness of global economies.

Economy

Hong Kong’s economic growth slower-than-predicted in 2023

The Hong Kong economy grew at a slower-than-forecast pace in 2023, highlighting the challenges to the city’s post-Covid recovery as growth is impacted by the slowdown in China and higher interest rates overseas.

Economy

Hong Kong retail sales soar as tourism rallies

Hong Kong’s ongoing inbound tourism rally saw retail sales grow for the 12th consecutive month in November, according to official data published on Thursday.

Economy

Hong Kong’s Q3 growth slower than forecast

Hong Kong’s economy grew less than forecast between July and September, indicating the post-pandemic rally could be waning.

Economy

Hong Kong exports reach the longest run of monthly declines

Exports in Hong Kong in August registered their longest-ever run of monthly declines as weak demand and China’s sluggish recovery continue to weigh on economic growth.

Economy

Hong Kong exports fall in July, impacting the economic outlook

Hong Kong’s exports declined in July as weakening global demand and a recovery slowdown in China continued to impact the city’s economy.

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