Economic Watch: Confidence in Hong Kong builds up with record presence of multinationals, startups
HONG KONG, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- Corporate confidence in Hong Kong as a preferred international hub is picking up with the number of startups and multinationals based in the city both hitting record highs.
The number of companies in Hong Kong with overseas or Chinese mainland parent companies climbed to a historic 9,960 in 2024, while that of start-ups jumped to a record 4,694, both up 10 percent from last year, s