Govt operating account largely balanced: FS

[RTHK] - 03/3/2025

Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Monday said while Hong Kong's capital account, which is used to finance large infrastructure projects such as the Northern Metropolis, was facing higher deficits, the city's operating account was still largely balanced. On the operating account, our aim is to (…)



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