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HKTDC launches GoGBA Day

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Friday, September 23, 2022

HONG KONG, Sept 23, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Office co-organised the inaugural GoGBA Day yesterday (22 September).

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  • HONG KONG, Sept 23, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Office co-organised the inaugural GoGBA Day yesterday (22 September).
  • The physical part of the hybrid on-site/online event was held at the HKTDC SME Centre at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
  • The GoGBA Day was launched yesterday (22 September) at the HKTDC SME Centre.
  • On the ground, the HKTDC has established the HKTDC GBA Service Centre in Shenzhen to provide local and international enterprises from Hong Kong with consultation services, industry-related updates and business matching.

HKTDC Export Index 3Q22: Exporter confidence continues to improve

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Monday, September 19, 2022

The HKTDC Export Index increased a further 1.9 points to 32.8 in the third quarter of 2022, indicating a sustained improvement in confidence in the short-term export performance.

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  • The HKTDC Export Index increased a further 1.9 points to 32.8 in the third quarter of 2022, indicating a sustained improvement in confidence in the short-term export performance.
  • HKTDC Director of Research Irina Fan told a press conference today that a deteriorating external environment was keeping the recovery slower than hoped.
  • The HKTDC conducts the Export Index survey every quarter, interviewing some 500 Hong Kong exporters from six major industries - machinery, electronics, jewellery, watches and clocks, toys and clothing - to gauge business confidence in near-term export prospects.
  • - HKTDC Export Index 3Q22: Gradual Recovery Underway https://bit.ly/3BetyBI
    The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is a statutory body established in 1966 to promote, assist and develop Hong Kong's trade.

Seventh Belt and Road Summit draws to successful close

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Friday, September 2, 2022

The seventh Belt and Road Summit, which ran under the theme "Heralding a New Chapter: Collaborate and Innovate", attracted more than 80 government and business leaders to share their insights.

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  • The seventh Belt and Road Summit, which ran under the theme "Heralding a New Chapter: Collaborate and Innovate", attracted more than 80 government and business leaders to share their insights.
  • The business matching and project pitching sessions at the summit remained popular among project owners and attendees.
  • Combined with the joint effort of more than 180 countries connected through the Belt and Road Initiative, it will further strengthen regional economic integration around the world.
  • The seventh Belt and Road Summit was made possible by its Strategic Partner, China International Capital Corporation (CICC); Regional Banking Partner, Bank of China (Hong Kong); and Platinum Sponsors, China Mobile International and China Unicom.

Seventh Belt and Road Summit opens today

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

HONG KONG, Aug 31, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The seventh Belt and Road Summit, jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opened today (31 August).

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  • HONG KONG, Aug 31, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The seventh Belt and Road Summit, jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opened today (31 August).
  • The seventh Belt and Road Summit, jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and HKTDC, opened today (31 August), with the theme "Heralding a New Chapter: Collaborate and Innovate".
  • Delivering the keynote speech, Mr Han said: "Hong Kong is an active participant, contributor and beneficiary of the Belt and Road Initiative.
  • Hong Kong plays an important role in Belt and Road development, as well as expanding its own development space.

HKTDC Export Index 2Q22: HK Export Index rebounds across all markets and sectors

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

"Our export forecast for this year remains unchanged at an 8% increase compared to 2021," she said.

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  • "Our export forecast for this year remains unchanged at an 8% increase compared to 2021," she said.
  • The HKTDC conducts the Export Index survey every quarter, interviewing 500 local exporters from six major industries including machinery, electronics, jewellery, watches and clocks, toys and clothing, to gauge business confidence in near-term export prospects.
  • HKTDC Assistant Principal Economist (Greater China) Alice Tsang said the upturn of exporter confidence was seen across all major markets and in all industry sectors.
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HKTDC Export Index 1Q22: Export confidence continues to shrink

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Thursday, March 17, 2022

HONG KONG, Mar 17, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The HKTDC Export Index fell by 12.5 points to 24.7 in the first quarter of this year, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) announced today.

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  • HONG KONG, Mar 17, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The HKTDC Export Index fell by 12.5 points to 24.7 in the first quarter of this year, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) announced today.
  • The HKTDC conducts the Export Index survey every quarter, interviewing 500 local exporters from six major industries including machinery, electronics, jewellery, watches and clocks, toys and clothing, to gauge business confidence in near-term export prospects.
  • HKTDC Economist Samantha Yim said: "In line with this, exporter confidence continues to plunge across almost all industry sectors and major markets.
  • - HKTDC Export Index 1Q22: Erratic Market Environment Dampening Exporter Confidence Further: https://research.hktdc.com/en/article/MTAwNjA1OTIxNg
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    The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is a statutory body established in 1966 to promote, assist and develop Hong Kong's trade.

HKTDC welcomes 2022/23 Budget

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

HONG KONG, Feb 23, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) welcomes the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) 2022/23 Budget, including the additional funding to the Council for a support scheme for Hong Kong businesses in Mainland China, to help them capture opportunities under the National 14th Five-year Plan.

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  • HONG KONG, Feb 23, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) welcomes the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) 2022/23 Budget, including the additional funding to the Council for a support scheme for Hong Kong businesses in Mainland China, to help them capture opportunities under the National 14th Five-year Plan.
  • HKTDC Chairman Dr Peter K N Lam said: "The pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to SMEs in the past two years.
  • The measures announced in this year's Budget, including enhancements to various export credit and SME financing schemes, can alleviate pressures on cash flow and operations.
  • In addition to the mainland market, the HKTDC will continue helping SMEs capture business opportunities in mature and emerging markets.