HK's economy remains strong going into 2025: FS

[RTHK] - 12/29/2024

Financial Secretary Paul Chan said on Sunday that Hong Kong's economy remains strong and resilient, despite potential market volatility stemming from uncertainties like geopolitics and high interest rates by 2025. Writing in his weekly blog, Chan said Hong Kong's asset market has shown (…)



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