Hong Kong's value of restaurant sector total receipts increased 5.8% y/y recording HKD 21.2bn in the second quarter of this year. As reported by News.gov.hk, according to the data released by the Census & Statistics Department, the volume of total restaurant receipts, after netting the effect of price changes, grew by 0.6% during the period. The value of total purchases by restaurants grew by 11.1% reaching HKD 7.8bn during the period. The total receipts of Chinese restaurants increased 7.2% in value, and it grew 2.1% in volume, during the period. |
Hong Kong's composite interest rate declined 3 basis points (bps) registering 0.25% in February this year. As reported by News.gov.hk, the decrease in the composite rates was due to the decline ... more
Thailand's government is likely to offer financial support for export-oriented small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the indigenous industry, resulting in an increase in volume and value ... more
Singapore's small businesses are expected to be having concerns regarding the new and diverse government incentive schemes, which were announced in the recent Budget. As reported by ... more