Core Insights - The current business situation index for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Hong Kong dropped from 44.9 in December 2025 to 43.4 in January 2026, indicating a contraction in business activity [1] - The future business outlook index for February 2026 is projected at 46.4, suggesting a slight optimism for the upcoming month [1] Industry Analysis - The retail sector experienced a significant decline in the current business situation index, falling from 42.1 to 38.4 [1] - The wholesale sector also saw a decrease, with the index dropping from 44.3 to 40.7 [1] - The import and export trade sector's current orders index decreased from 47.7 in December 2025 to 46.0 in January 2026, while the future orders outlook for February 2026 is at 47.1 [1] Employment Trends - The current employment situation index for SMEs showed a slight decline compared to the previous month [1] Economic Outlook - The Hong Kong economy is expected to continue expanding, which may support the local business environment [1] - However, the international environment remains complex, prompting the government to closely monitor developments [1]
香港2026年1月份中小企业务收益的现时动向指数下跌至43.4
Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2026-02-10 08:55