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Hong Kong ‘optimistic’ on economic growth despite global slowdown, Paul Chan says
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Hong Kong. The first report grouped here was at 18 Oct 2026, 06:20 UTC. The headline in use is “Hong Kong ‘optimistic’ on economic growth despite global slowdown, Paul Chan says”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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Hong Kong is more “optimistic” about its economic growth this year than the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is about the global outlook, the finance chief has said, pointing to the city’s unique position to capitalise on international capital flows and the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. Writing on his blog on…
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Hong Kong ‘optimistic’ on economic growth despite global slowdown, Paul Chan says
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