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Hong Kong's economy grows 5.2% on AI product demand
Hong Kong's economy experienced its 15th consecutive quarter of growth, with GDP increasing by 5.2% in the third quarter. This expansion was supported by a significant 64.9% year-on-year surge in the value of September …
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Hong Kong exports surge 65% in September, boosted by AI products
Hong Kong's exports experienced a significant surge of nearly 65% in September, marking the highest growth rate in over 40 years. This impressive performance was partly driven by a continued increase in artificial intel…
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Hong Kong introduces measures to boost birth rate, focusing on liveability
Hong Kong is implementing new measures to address a declining birth rate, including an extended baby bonus and increased tax incentives for families. These initiatives aim to improve the city's liveability and encourage…
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Hong Kong retail sales rise 5.6% in August, signaling consumer spending pickup
Hong Kong's retail sales saw a 5.6% year-on-year increase in August, indicating a pickup in consumer spending. This growth follows a period of slower expansion in the preceding months. The total retail sales value for t…
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Hong Kong wages rise 3.4% in June, outpacing inflation
Hong Kong's wage index saw a 3.4% increase in June compared to the previous year, indicating sustained economic expansion and labor demand. After accounting for inflation, real wages grew by 1.6% year-on-year, outpacing…
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Hong Kong retail sales grow for 15th month, reaching HK$31 billion in July
Hong Kong's retail sector experienced its 15th consecutive month of growth in July, with sales increasing by 4.5% year-on-year to reach HK$31 billion (US$4 billion). This growth, while resilient, saw a slight slowdown c…
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Hong Kong jobless rate stable at 3.7% amid graduate entry pressure
Hong Kong's unemployment rate has held steady at 3.7% since the beginning of 2026, according to the Census and Statistics Department. Despite a growing economy and increasing employment figures, the labor chief has caut…
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Hong Kong's sports sector adds HK$46 billion in value during Olympic year
Hong Kong's sports sector contributed an additional HK$46 billion to the economy in 2024. This economic boost coincided with the city's most successful year at the Olympic Games. The Census and Statistics Department's a…
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Hong Kong retail sales climb 4.6% in June, extending 14-month growth streak
Hong Kong's retail sales experienced a 4.6% year-on-year increase in June, marking the 14th consecutive month of growth. The total value of sales reached HK$31.5 billion (US$4.01 billion). For the first half of the year…
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AI boom fuels record export surge in Hong Kong · 2 sources tracked
Hong Kong's exports have experienced a significant surge, reaching a record HK$641.1 billion in June, largely driven by global demand for AI-related products. Economists attribute this boom to sustained investment in AI…
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Hong Kong retail sales climb 7.9% in May, extending 13-month growth streak
Hong Kong's retail sales saw a 7.9% increase in May, marking the 13th consecutive month of growth. The total value of sales reached HK$33.8 billion (US$4.3 billion), driven by a rise in visitor numbers and a generally e…
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Hong Kong exports surge 41% in May, driven by AI demand
Hong Kong's exports saw a significant surge of 40.8% in May, marking the second consecutive month of over 40% growth. This robust performance is largely attributed to the sustained high demand for artificial intelligenc…
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Hong Kong retail sales climb 8.6% in April on visitor boost
Hong Kong's retail sales experienced an 8.6% year-on-year increase in April, marking the 12th consecutive month of recovery. This growth was primarily driven by a rise in visitor arrivals and increased holiday spending.…