Hong Kong as a transit hub, advocating use of CEPA tariff exemptions to attract companies to set up

Charles Ng Kwan-chiu, Chairman of the Board of New Territories North Technology City Limited, advocated using the advantages of CEPA to attract companies to set up production in Hong Kong, and then use Hong Kong as a transit point for import into the Mainland. He said that Hong Kong products meeting the specified rules of origin can enjoy duty-free import into the Mainland, while Hong Kong's land prices are competitive and labour costs are controllable, which can help reduce companies' tariff costs when sourcing raw materials or components from overseas.

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DHL香港空運貿易領先指數今季微跌至40.6

「DHL香港空運貿易領先指數」最新調查顯示，今年第四季整體空運貿易指數按季微跌1.1至40.6，仍是過去兩年來第二高水平。調查指受進口及亞太區和歐洲市場向好帶動，空運用家普遍預期旺季貨量保持穩定。

Chief Executive's Policy Unit Director Edward Yau: Hong Kong can contribute to Asia-Pacific prosperity through 'soft connectivity'

Chief Executive's Policy Unit Director Edward Yau said at a conference that Hong Kong is transforming into an institutional 'port' for the Asia-Pacific region, and can contribute to regional prosperity through its 'soft connectivity' advantages. He said Hong Kong's institutional strengths and close ties with the mainland and the world can allow trade in regional markets to converge here.

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香港電子產品展將展出逾120款機器人 內地廠商擴大AI商用

超過120款機器人將於灣仔香港會議展覽中心舉行的兩大電子展亮相，包括用於工廠生產及長者護理的人形機器人。香港秋季電子產品展及electronicAsia周二開幕，匯聚來自15個國家和地區的3,200多家展商。內地製造商冀藉此擴大人工智能的商用範圍並開拓海外市場。

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香港漫畫和插畫作品亮相倫敦歐洲品牌授權展

香港駐倫敦經濟貿易辦事處支持香港藝術中心和香港貿易發展局，於十月六日至八日在英國倫敦的歐洲品牌授權展呈獻「香港Comix IPs展覽」，展出20個香港知識產權項目。主辦單位十月六日舉行業界酒會，匯聚超過80名來自當地商界及創意產業的嘉賓，駐倫敦經貿辦處長周雪梅在酒會致辭。

Algernon Yau says multiple measures launched to deepen Hong Kong's foundations as a regional intellectual property trading centre

Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau said this year's Policy Address rolled out trade and economic measures in line with Hong Kong's first five-year plan, including an intellectual property financing sandbox and a patent valuation pilot support scheme, to deepen the foundations of the regional intellectual property trading centre. He noted that in August this year, Hong Kong's overall export value rose 53% year-on-year, marking the 19th consecutive month of double-digit growth.

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日本進口水產的檢測情況

食安中心由十月九日中午至十二日中午檢測401個日本進口水產、海藻及海鹽樣本，未發現輻射水平超出安全標準。食物環境衞生署署長已發出命令，禁止源自東京、福島等10縣的水產、海鹽和海藻進口。漁護署同期檢測150個本地漁產品樣本全部合格，天文台加強監測本港水域，至今未發現異常。

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商經局向工業貿易諮詢委員會簡介《香港第一個五年規劃》和《施政報告》

商務及經濟發展局局長丘應樺在工業貿易諮詢委員會會議上，簡介《五年規劃（2026-2030年）》和《行政長官2026年施政報告》的經貿主要措施。他指八月份本港整體出口貨值按年上升53%，已連續第19個月錄得雙位數增長，二○二五年香港是全球第五大商品貿易經濟體。《施政報告》宣布推出10措施支援中小企業，「BUD專項基金」下「申請易」的申請資助上限已提升至15萬元。

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歐盟限中國混能車出口 崔東樹：短期承壓但難撼出口大盤

中國汽車流通協會乘聯分會負責人崔東樹指，歐盟限制中國插電式混合動力車出口短期會令出口承壓，但不會動搖新能源車出口大盤。中汽協數據顯示，今年1至9月新能源車出口達400.6萬輛，按年增長1.3倍，9月單月出口57.1萬輛，按年增1.6倍。他指國內插混車已由「油電同價」進展至「電比油低」，技術、油耗與整車價值體驗屬全球領先。

Stationery retailer says customers prefer saving money for travel; some citizens say they rely almost entirely on online shopping

Stationery and lifestyle retailer said on Facebook in August that the operating environment this year was more challenging than expected, with citizens preferring to set aside more budget for travel and tending to buy non-urgent items online. The Closing-Down Warehouse, which is integrating resources with Stationery and Lifestyle, said earlier this month that the lease for its Wan Chai flagship store would expire in mid-November, and that the previous lease had been signed before the "free shipping on Taobao" policy was introduced.

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港用戶兩年增兩成 淘寶：反映商品質素改善

淘寶天貓港澳區總經理丁鎮財表示，去年淘寶香港用戶數目較2023年增加兩成，每年成交量按年增幅達雙位數。他稱用戶反映平台商品質素改善，購買類別由以往以服飾為主，擴展至家具、美妝品及護膚品等。

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港人內地網購貨值等同本港零售額14% 學者倡以安全高價貨保住日用品生意

明報整理數據顯示，內地跨境電商零售商品出口至香港的貨值去年達約469億元人民幣，相當於同年本港零售銷售總值約14%，若只計衣履及日常用品等常見網購類別，比例更高達約25%。有學者認為日用品生意恐流失約1/4，倡本地業者主打更高安全標準及高價值產品，以本地文化特色、可靠供應鏈和面對面服務維持競爭力。

Luxshare Precision faces US patent infringement probe

Luxshare Precision (2475) announced that the company and its controlled subsidiary Luxshare Technology have been formally subjected to a Section 337 investigation involving patent infringement by the US International Trade Commission (ITC). The investigation was initiated by US-based Vicor Corporation and involves vertical power delivery systems (VPD), related components, and computing systems containing the aforementioned products.

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財政司司長網誌談新皇崗口岸通關提速與APEC財長會在港舉行

新皇崗口岸將於明日啟用，完成兩地出入境手續約需5分鐘，較舊口岸約30分鐘大幅縮短，並維持24小時通關。財政司司長網誌指，再過一個多星期APEC財政部長會將首次在香港舉行，聚焦民生財政政策、數字基礎設施融資、普惠金融及青年財經人才交流四項重點。

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庫克見廣東省長孟凡利：願進一步擴大在粵業務布局

蘋果執行董事長庫克訪華期間與廣東省長孟凡利會面，表示廣東對蘋果在華發展至關重要，公司很願意進一步擴大在粵業務布局。孟凡利歡迎並支持蘋果把更多創新產品、新興業務及研發平台放在廣東。蘋果設在深圳河套的應用研究實驗室已於2024年10月建成運營，預計投資超10億元、組建超千人研發團隊。

OOCL third-quarter liner revenue up 45.1% year-on-year to US$3.285 billion

OOCL (0316) announced that third-quarter liner revenue rose 45.1% year-on-year to US$3.285 billion (about HK$25.62 billion), with revenue from the trans-Pacific trade lane up 71.8% to US$1.44 billion. Over the same period, total liftings increased 9% year-on-year to 2.1226 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU), while the overall average revenue per TEU rose 33.1%.

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香港出版及印刷業參加法蘭克福書展（附圖）

駐柏林經貿辦支持香港印刷業協會及香港出版總會參加十月七日至十一日（法蘭克福時間）舉行的法蘭克福書展。文創產業發展處贊助設立的「香港館」向國際觀眾展示香港出版物及印刷品，為業界推廣專業能力、開拓國際市場商機。駐柏林經貿辦公共關係主管Stephanie Pall於十月七日出席「香港館」開幕典禮。

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行政長官出席香港中國企業協會成立35周年酒會致辭

行政長官李家超出席香港中國企業協會成立35周年酒會致辭，指「內地企業出海專班」去年十月成立一年來，已協助超過340家內地企業在香港上市及融資。他在今年《施政報告》提出四項措施加強專班工作，包括擴展「跨界別專業服務平台」並新增ESG服務。香港上月與孟加拉國簽訂新的投資協定，並會爭取與卡塔爾和秘魯盡早簽訂。

Centre for Food Safety suspends import of poultry meat and poultry eggs from two regions in Canada

The Centre for Food Safety of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced that, in response to outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in the Rural Municipality of Woodlands in Manitoba, Canada, and Vermilion River County in Alberta, it has immediately instructed the trade to suspend the import of poultry meat and poultry products (including poultry eggs) from the above regions. According to Census and Statistics Department figures, Hong Kong imported no poultry meat or poultry eggs from Canada in the first six months of this year.

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從廚房廢料到天價成本：香港綠色航油之路

中國廚房及渠道廢料形成的「地溝油」近年幾乎從餐桌消失，如今被稱為液體黃金，成為生產可持續航空燃料的搶手原料。香港生物燃料生產商 EcoCeres 在大灣區各地收集地溝油作原料，其聯席主席 Alan Chan Ying-lung 見證廚房廢料的轉變。

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【Emily】有20年中國經驗 畢艾倫任美商會總裁

香港美商會公布，委任曾任中國美國商會總裁的畢艾倫（Alan Beebe）出任下任總裁，任命出年1月1號生效。他將接替將退休的翁以登（Eden），畢艾倫擁有20年中國經驗。

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貿發局雙電子展下周一舉行 香港站上領先位置

貿發局兩大電子展——第46屆香港電子產品展（秋季）與第29屆electronicAsia，預計吸引來自15個國家和地區的約3,200家參展商及全球數千名買家。兩展10月13至16日在香港會議展覽中心同期舉行，將展示最新消費電子產品及先進解決方案。

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丘應樺：未來五年深耕歐美、東盟及中東市場 探討在哈薩克設經貿辦

商務及經濟發展局局長丘應樺在立法會表示，港府未來五年將深耕歐美、東盟及中東市場，並正探討在哈薩克設立經貿辦。香港已與21個經濟體簽訂9份自由貿易協定、與34個海外經濟體簽訂25份投資協定，出海專班至今已協助超過340間內地企業來港設立或擴展業務。

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立法會：商務及經濟發展局局長就有關《香港第一個五年規劃》的議案及二○二六年《施政報告》致謝議案合併辯論（第四節）致辭

商務及經濟發展局局長丘應樺十月八日在立法會就《香港第一個五年規劃》及《施政報告》致謝議案合併辯論第四節致辭，談深化粵港澳大灣區建設與搭建全球合作網絡。二○二五年兩地貨物貿易總額約為五萬六千億港元，平均每年增長6.1%。內地企業出海專班至今已協助超過340間內地企業來港設立或擴展業務。

Report: UPS staff missed warning email, Australian F-35 parts went missing after being misdelivered to Hong Kong

Australian F-35 fighter jet parts went missing after being misdelivered to Hong Kong, reportedly because a UPS staff member responsible for transport missed a warning email stating that the goods could not be transshipped via Hong Kong. The parts included a cockpit canopy and weapons bay doors, and were originally due to be shipped via South Korea and Taiwan to San Francisco for maintenance. The US Department of Defense is tracing the items and investigating the incident.

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日本進口水產的檢測情況

食安中心由十月七日中午至十月八日中午檢測124個日本進口水產、海藻及海鹽樣本，未有發現輻射水平超出安全標準。漁護署同期檢測50個本地漁產品樣本，全部合格。自二○二三年八月二十四日起至今日中午，兩署所檢測的樣本全部合格。

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東京經貿辦在韓國推廣《香港第一個五年規劃》的創科發展

香港駐東京經濟貿易辦事處聯同投資推廣署和貿發局，於十月八日在韓國首爾舉辦創新科技企業交流午餐會，推廣《香港第一個五年規劃》的創科發展。林玉婷指創科是香港未來經濟增長的最高策略優先事項之一，規劃訂立策略路線圖，包括發展三大創科園區及五所主要研發機構。港府將設立一百億元的創科產業引導基金，連同市場資金預計可帶動至少四百億元。

Indonesian envoy says Hong Kong and Indonesia can deepen green finance cooperation

Indonesian Presidential Special Envoy for International Trade Mari Elka Pangestu said that Hong Kong and Indonesia can deepen green finance cooperation, and that Hong Kong's common law professional strengths can support Indonesia in attracting family offices. She also said that Hong Kong plays an important channel in channelling mainland funds to ASEAN. The remarks were made ahead of her speech at the University of Hong Kong on Wednesday.

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丘應樺稱香港外貿展現強勁韌力 陳美寶稱三方向鞏固港口領先地位

商務及經濟發展局局長丘應樺在立法會指，去年香港商品貿易總額超過12萬億港元，今年8月整體出口貨值上升53%。運輸及物流局局長陳美寶表示，會從智慧化、綠色化與數字化鞏固港口領先地位，機場今年首八個月處理586萬旅客人次，按年升3.5%。

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丘應樺在立法會就《香港第一個五年規劃》及《施政報告》致謝議案合併辯論致辭

商經局局長丘應樺十月七日在立法會就《香港第一個五年規劃》及《施政報告》致謝議案合併辯論致辭，指將鞏固國際貿易中心地位、發展知識產權貿易並支援中小企轉型。他引述世貿指二○二五年香港商品貿易總額超12萬億港元，今年八月整體出口按年升53%。

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港好十五五｜蔡冠深稱港商可發揮多元角色 推動鄉村產業開拓市場

全國政協常委、香港中華總商會會長蔡冠深指鄉村振興蘊含龐大商機，港商可發揮多元角色，推動鄉村產業開拓海外市場。國家「十五五」規劃綱要提出推進鄉村全面振興，培育鄉村特色產業、休閒旅遊等新產業。盛產咖啡豆的雲南已發展出文旅結合的咖啡莊園，有港商牽線協助拓展雲南咖啡海外銷路。

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立法會七題：推動「復古經濟」的發展

政府書面答覆立法會指，沒有就「復古經濟」佔本地生產總值作分項統計，但會透過多項措施支援企業升級轉型。工業貿易署將透過「四合一」中小企業服務中心舉辦品牌研討會和工作坊，支援中小企制訂品牌發展策略。文創處將推展「油蔴地警署光影之旅」第二期，預期在二○二七年年初開幕。

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港好十五五｜咖啡商農互惠共同致富 蔡冠深看好推進鄉村振興商機

全國政協常委蔡冠深指鄉村振興與城鎮化帶來龐大商機，港商可扮演聯繫人、投資者與營運者角色，推動鄉村產業開拓海外市場。香港商人潘家穰大半年前成為雲南愛伲莊園咖啡的香港總代理，計劃利用本港優勢進軍國際。雲南普洱咖啡農月入已增至三、四千元，部分更達萬元。

Fraser Institute report: Hong Kong again rated world's freest economy

The Fraser Institute today released the Economic Freedom of the World 2026 Annual Report, in which Hong Kong was again rated the world's freest economy. Among the five major assessment categories, Hong Kong retained first place in international trade freedom and maintained second place globally in regulation. The HKSAR Government said the report affirmed Hong Kong's free market advantages, and that it would enhance the functions of the "four centres and one highland" and accelerate development of the Northern Metropolis.

John Lee: Further promote the connection between Hong Kong's professional services and the mainland's huge market

Chief Executive John Lee said the HKSAR Government will continue to promote the full upgrading of CEPA, facilitating the connection between Hong Kong's professional services and the mainland's huge market. In a video address at the anniversary celebration dinner of the Hong Kong Association of Professional and Senior Executives, he said rules and mechanisms would be promoted to be aligned, facilitating the two-way flow of talent, capital and services. He encouraged the industry to seize opportunities to develop new markets, including regions along the "Belt and Road".

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香港繼續獲評為全球最自由經濟體

菲沙研究所《世界經濟自由度2026年度報告》評選香港繼續獲評為全球最自由經濟體。香港在「國際貿易自由」蟬聯首位、「監管」維持全球第二，政府發言人指報告肯定香港的自由市場優勢。去年駐港公司逾11 000家，較二○二四年上升11%，創歷史新高。

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泰國政府因水災要求企業今年內減少雞蛋出口

泰國政府要求企業將雞蛋出口量減少三至五成至今年12月，並維持每隻雞蛋農場交貨價4泰銖（約9毫子港元）。北柳府約有300萬隻母雞死亡。泰國去年出口價值17億泰銖（約4億港元）的雞蛋，大部分銷往新加坡，香港佔9%。

Testing of imported Japanese seafood products

From noon on 5 October to noon on 6 October, the Centre for Food Safety tested 122 samples of "aquatic products and their products, seaweed and sea salt" imported from Japan, and none exceeded the radiation levels; the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department tested 50 samples of local fishery products over the same period, all of which were also satisfactory. Since 24 August 2023, cumulatively, the two departments have tested 265,336 samples of food imported from Japan and 56,608 samples of local fishery products, all of which were satisfactory. The Commissioner for Food and Environmental Hygiene has issued a Food Safety Order prohibiting the import into Hong Kong of aquatic products, sea salt and seaweed food originating from 10 prefectures in Japan.

Census and Statistics Department publishes Hong Kong external merchandise trade statistics report [English]

The Census and Statistics Department provides the Hong Kong external merchandise trade statistics report dataset on the Hong Kong Government Open Data Platform, in XLSX format, updated monthly. The dataset falls under the business and industry classification, the data language is English, and the publication date is 2018-03-07.

Hong Kong External Merchandise Trade: Census and Statistics Department Monthly Statistical Report Dataset Updates

The Census and Statistics Department updates the "Merchandise Trade Statistics - Hong Kong External Merchandise Trade [Statistical Report]" dataset monthly via data.gov.hk, in XLSX format, with data language in Traditional Chinese. The dataset falls under the industry and commerce category, with a creation date of 2026-10-05 and an earliest publication date of 2018-03-07. Users can download it directly from the dataset page.