news Scmp World 2026-07-12

Hong Kong Sees 35% Trade Increase with Middle East; Gulf Capital Flows to Asia

Hong Kong's finance chief reported a 35% surge in trade with the Middle East, indicating a flow of Gulf capital into Asia. Ties are deepening in economy, finance, and technology.

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