Group 1 - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) reported an increase in the export confidence index for Q3 2025, with the current index rising from 49.6 to 53.3 and the expected index increasing from 49.0 to 54.3, marking new highs since the index's upgrade in Q1 2024 [1] - The growth in export confidence is attributed to exporters adopting an advance shipping strategy, benefiting sales and new orders, as well as an increase in trade value following U.S. tariffs [1] - Hong Kong's overall export growth forecast for 2025 has been revised upward from 3% to a range of 7-9%, driven by a year-on-year export growth of 12.7% in the first seven months of 2025 [1] Group 2 - The current market classification index indicates that Mainland China (62.4, up 9.5 points) and ASEAN (56.9, up 3.5 points) are viewed as the best-performing markets, while the EU and Japan have also shown improvement [2] - Exporters are optimistic about several markets, with expected market indices showing positive outlooks for Mainland China (60.5, up 7.9 points), ASEAN (60.5, up 0.6 points), EU (55, up 4.3 points), and Japan (54.7, up 4.1 points) [2] - The toy industry (49.4, up 6.3 points) and production equipment/materials industry (45.8, down 4.6 points) remain in contraction, while the watch (54.9, up 2.8 points), electronics (54.5, up 5.6 points), clothing (51.2, up 2.3 points), and jewelry (51.3, down 0.3 points) industries are in expansion [2][3] Group 3 - The expected indices for various industries show stable growth, with electronics (56.0, up 7.6 points), watches (53.8, up 2.3 points), clothing (51.9, up 4.6 points), and jewelry (51.5, up 1.5 points) indicating positive trends [3] - Despite challenges in the trade environment, 64% of surveyed companies still expect their net profit margins to increase or at least remain stable [3]
第三季香港出口信心指数回升 香港贸发局上调今年出口增长预测
智通财经网·2025-09-04 07:57