Archive for the ‘Hong Kong’ Category

China, Global Trade, Hong Kong, News

March 11, 2026

In a strategic push to dominate the international dispute resolution landscape, China and Hong Kong have enacted significant legal reforms designed to bolster their appeal as premier arbitration hubs. On March 1, 2026, China implemented comprehensive amendments to its Arbitration Law, a move legal experts at ADVANT Beiten, Charles Russell Speechlys, and Ashurst see as […]

Global Trade, Hong Kong, News

March 6, 2026

Global trade is being fundamentally reshaped by the twin forces of technological advancement and geopolitical shifts, according to a new report from Citi released on February 20, 2026. The report, “Durable Global Trade in the Age of AI,” finds that artificial intelligence, tariff volatility, and a strategic move toward regionalized supply chains are creating a […]

Hong Kong and Shanghai have formalized a partnership to build a new digital trade and finance corridor, according to a joint announcement on March 2, 2026. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the Shanghai Data Bureau (SDB), and the National Technology Innovation Center for Blockchain (NTICBC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen collaboration […]

Global Trade, Hong Kong, News

February 3, 2025

Hong Kong’s economy continued its positive trajectory, expanding by 2.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to the previous year, according to official estimates released on Monday. This marks the eighth consecutive quarter of growth, reinforcing the city’s strong position in global trade and commerce.   The latest figures slightly exceeded market expectations […]

Agricultural Imports, Hong Kong, News

January 23, 2025

Despite a decrease in volume, Hong Kong’s kiwi fruit imports in 2024 have demonstrated a promising trend with a significant increase in value. The city imported 11,000 tons of kiwi fruits in 2024, marking a 21.8% decline from the previous year. However, the total import value reached $49 million, highlighting the city’s resilience and consistent […]