Tag: Economy

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Staying Agile and Innovative to Stay Competitive: FS-RTHK

Financial Secretary Paul Chan emphasized the importance of Hong Kong staying agile and innovative in the face of changing global dynamics. He highlighted the ongoing transformations and adaptations taking place in countries and businesses...
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APEC Summit Concludes with Urgent Call to Address Key Issues

The Apec Economic Leaders’ Week recently came to a close in Peru, with the host nation highlighting three main objectives, one of which was to promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth. During the week-long...
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CE Leads Publicity Blitz for Hong Kong at APEC Summit – RTHK

Chief Executive John Lee had a very busy day during his visit to Peru, attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit. He signed a free trade agreement with Peru and had meetings with leaders...
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Hong Kong ETF Market Growth Predicted by Paul Chan – RTHK

Financial Secretary Paul Chan is optimistic about the future growth of Hong Kong's exchange-traded fund (ETF) market. He believes that the market will continue to expand, solidifying Hong Kong's position as a global financial...
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HK-Peru Trade Development Council Strengthening Trade Relations

The Hong Kong government is in talks to finalize a free trade agreement with Peru, as Chief Executive John Lee journeys to the South American nation for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation economic leaders’ meeting...
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Boosting Greater Bay Area Development Through National Games

The 15th National Games are just 365 days away, and the countdown ceremony in Hong Kong marked the beginning of the celebrations on Saturday. This will be the first time that Hong Kong is...
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Boosting China’s Economy: Local Gov’t Debt Ceiling Raised by US$840 Million

China's economy is getting a boost as the local government debt ceiling has been raised by a significant amount. Lawmakers in China have agreed to increase the local government debt ceiling by US$840 billion...
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Relocating Taiwanese Firms from China: Taipei’s Offer if Trump Implements Tariffs

Taipei's economic ministry stated that it will assist Taiwanese companies in relocating their production plants from China if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his threat to impose a 60 percent tariff on Chinese-made...
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Labour Group Aims for 5.5% Pay Raise in the Coming Year

The Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions is advocating for a 5.5 percent pay raise for workers in the upcoming year. This call to action comes after a recent survey conducted by...
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Chinese Officials to Discuss Economy in November Meeting: Markets Await Stimulus Details

Chinese leaders are set to gather for an important political meeting in early November to discuss the country's economy, according to state media reports. This meeting comes as China continues to grapple with economic...
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Government Urged to Maintain Economic Stimulus Measures – RTHK

Hong Kong's economy is currently experiencing a positive trend, with Executive councillor Jeffrey Lam highlighting that it is at its best in five years. He emphasized the importance of maintaining this momentum by cautioning...