TRADE

22 June 2022

The lockdowns in the Yangtze River Delta region during the April COVID-19 outbreak put a damper on economic activity and, inevitably, impacted many of the activities of Hong Kong investors in the region. With the pandemic situation in the region gradually stabilising, Shanghai has initiated a phased resumption of business activities, while the municipal government has looked to introduce additional measures aimed at preventing future infection clusters, bolstering enterprises and promoting the region’s overall development. More

Market Opportunities

Export outlook picks up

15 June 2022

The outlook among Hong Kong exporters saw a marked improvement in the second quarter of 2022 as a receding COVID-19 pandemic helped to revive freight flows and manufacturing activity. More

HKTDC Updates

Optimising e-commerce supply chains

13 June 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has abruptly changed consumer habits across the globe, generating tremendous e-commerce opportunities. However, the ever-evolving pandemic situation has also caused significant disruption to supply chains. It is important that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) understand how to manage these supply chain issues in order to ride the current trends. More

Market Opportunities

GBA-ASEAN developments boon for companies

08 June 2022

Mainland China, the second-largest economy in the world, continues to draw strong market interest, especially in relation to the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). More

Market Opportunities

Gateway to growing Latin market

19 May 2022

From the massive rainforests of the Amazon basin to the windblown Tierra del Fuego and icy heights of the Andes, and spanning the 11,000 kilometres between Tijuana and Ushuaia, Latin America presents a massive and diverse market. More

Market Opportunities

Fertile Japanese region targets HK

13 May 2022

Tohoku, the northern region of Honshu Island, is a rich source of food, beverages and crafts. Producers in the region are eager to explore overseas markets, and bringing the products to Hong Kong consumers is creating opportunities for the city’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). More

Market Opportunities

Europe conflict raises price pressures in Taiwan

11 May 2022

Although neither Russia nor Ukraine number among Taiwan’s leading trading partners, the European conflict has already dealt a blow to the territory’s economy. The conflict is likely to contribute to a rise in inflation, which is now expected to exceed 2% this year. More

Tech & Innovation

SMEs target passage to India

29 April 2022

The vast and rapidly growing market of India is opening up for electronic commerce and presents ample opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Hong Kong. More

Market Opportunities

Sourcing surges online

26 April 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic impacted every area of economic activity across the world, from agriculture to utilities, and sourcing by importers and exporters was no exception. More

Market Opportunities

New trade pact draws bullish response

12 April 2022

The rollout of the giant Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a new trade grouping that stretches from Japan on the fringes of the Arctic to New Zealand on the edge of the Antarctic, is driving optimism on long-term business prospects among enterprises in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). More

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