HKTDC predicts Hong Kong 2020 exports to fall 10%

Written by ACN Newswire - Press Releases

HONG KONG, Jun 16, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - Uncertainties about the length and depth of the economic downturn brought by COVID-19 and the ongoing threat of trade protectionism have led the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) to revise its forecast for Hong Kong's export performance for 2020 to a decline of 10%, down from the previous

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