More than 830 apply for bankruptcy in November

[RTHK] - 12/20/2024

Officials on Friday said 833 bankruptcy applications were made in November, slightly lower than the 877 petitions logged in October. November's figure, released by the Official Receiver’s Office, was up 2.3 percent from a year before. The number of bankruptcy court orders issued last month rose (…)



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