merchandise exports – Charm

Hong Kong exports surge 33.8% in January thanks to rebound from 2025’s low base

4 months ago02 mins

Hong Kong’s exports surged by more than 30 per cent in the first month of 2026, thanks to a rebound from last year’s low base after US-China trade war fears eased. According to the Census and Statistics Department, the total value of Hong Kong’s export of goods rose in January by 33.8 per cent year…

Hong Kong jobless rate unchanged at 3.8% on back of ‘solid’ economic expansion

6 months ago02 mins

Hong Kong’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.8 per cent over the past three months, although both the labour force and total employment fell slightly. Preliminary data released by the Census and Statistics Department on Tuesday showed that movements in the unemployment and underemployment rates in different sectors varied in the September to November period,…