HKTDC expects Hong Kong's exports to rise 6% this year
- Author:James
- Source:Hong Kong shipping
- Release Date:2018-03-02
Hong Kong Trade Development Council recently said that global economic growth, commodity prices and overseas demand were better than expected. Hong Kong's exports are expected to have risen by 8% last year and total sales by 6.2%. He also pointed out that 80% of Hong Kong manufacturers estimate that this year's export sales And the unit price will be flat or rise, it is estimated that Hong Kong's exports will have risen by 6% this year and total sales by 4%.
Zhou Qiliang, Acting CEO of HKTDC pointed out that the global economy will still have a recovery trend this year. However, due to the uncertain trade relations between China and the United States and the pace of interest rate increase in the United States, the economic growth rate is expected to slow down.
Zhou Qiliang, Acting CEO of HKTDC pointed out that the global economy will still have a recovery trend this year. However, due to the uncertain trade relations between China and the United States and the pace of interest rate increase in the United States, the economic growth rate is expected to slow down.