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March 20, 2025

Hong Kong maintains third place globally with higher rating in Global Financial Centres Index

Hong Kong maintained third place globally, with the overall rating increased, in the Global Financial Centres Index Report published by Z/Yen from the United Kingdom and the China Development Institute from Shenzhen.

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March 15, 2025

"A Visual Voyage: Hong Kong and Scenes Hong Kong Comics x Movie Exhibition" being held in Seoul

Supported by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, the Hong Kong Arts Centre Comix Home Base presents "A Visual Voyage: Hong Kong and Scenes Hong Kong Comics x Movie Exhibition" at Exhibition Hall 6 of the Insa Art Centre in Seoul during 8-30 March 2025..

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February 28, 2025

Korean F&B delegation visits Hong Kong to explore business opportunities

Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Tokyo), Invest Hong Kong and Korea Franchise Association co-organised a Korean franchise mission to Hong Kong, comprising some 12 Korean franchise companies to visit Hong Kong from 25 to 27 February to understand Hong Kong’s food and beverage market and explore business opportunities in Hong Kong.

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February 26, 2025

2025-26 Budget: Accelerating Development through Reform and Innovation

Hong Kong's Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, unveiled on 26 February the 2025-26 Budget, which presents a series of measures aimed at fast-tracking the high-quality development of Hong Kong's economy through transformation and innovation. These include promoting Hong Kong into an international exchange and cooperation hub for the AI industry, accelerating the development of the Northern Metropolis, and pursuing the concept of "tourism is everywhere".

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October 16, 2024

Policy Address: Reform for Enhancing Development and Building Our Future Together

The Chief Executive, Mr John Lee announced his third Policy Address entitled "Reform for Enhancing Development and Building Our Future Together", setting out a range of initiatives to create new impetus for economic development, improve people's livelihood and enhance their quality of life.

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October 16, 2024

Hong Kong ranks as the world's freest economies

According to the Economic Freedom of the World 2024 Annual Report published by the Fraser Institute, Hong Kong ranks as the world's freest economies among 165 economies, up by one place from last year.

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September 20, 2024

Hong Kong soars in World Talent Ranking 2024

Hong Kong has jumped seven places to No. 9 globally in the World Talent Ranking 2024 published by the International Institute for Management Development, returning to the top 10 for the first time since 2016.

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August 29, 2024

HKETO promotes Hong Kong as talent hub and city full of opportunities in Seoul

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office held a networking luncheon in Seoul on 29 August to promote Hong Kong's advantages as a talent hub and the vast opportunities ahead as the gateway to the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

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August 28, 2024

HKETO holds reception in Seoul to update Korean guests on latest I&T developments of Hong Kong and opportunities of GBA

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office held a reception in Seoul on 28 August to update some 250 guests from various sectors in Korea on the latest developments in Hong Kong's innovation and technology landscape, as well as the opportunities available through Hong Kong as a gateway to the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

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Last Updated: March 25, 2025

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