{"id":20602,"date":"2023-10-10T15:44:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T07:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/?p=20602"},"modified":"2023-10-10T15:47:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T07:47:26","slug":"sep-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/markets\/sep-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"September Trade: Major Events Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"20602\" class=\"elementor elementor-20602\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ecdba18 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ecdba18\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54e6cea\" data-id=\"54e6cea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a2e3f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a2e3f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Global trade market is ever-changing with new challenges and opportunities. To facilitate your business planning, we have summarised key happenings last month for easy reading:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-673fc54 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"673fc54\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e8e3be5\" data-id=\"e8e3be5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eb232e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8eb232e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">China-Indonesia's Jointly Constructed Jakarta-Bandung High-speed Railway Opened<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f609a85 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f609a85\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-81e7468\" data-id=\"81e7468\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f93f56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f93f56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"ui-provider ed cdf cdg cdh cdi cdj cdk cdl cdm cdn cdo cdp cdq cdr cds cdt cdu cdv cdw cdx cdy cdz cea ceb cec ced cee cef ceg ceh cei cej cek cel cem\" dir=\"ltr\">On September 7, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/asia\/se-asia\/indonesia-s-first-high-speed-train-to-begin-commercial-operations-in-early-october\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">China-Indonesia jointly constructed Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway opened<\/a>, reducing the fastest travelling time between the two locations from 3.5 hours to 40 minutes. This is the first high-speed railway in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, as well as a flagship project of pragmatic cooperation between China and Indonesia under the Belt and Road Initiative and Indonesia&#8217;s &#8220;Global Maritime Fulcrum&#8221; concept. In early October, the railway will officially start ticket sales and commercial operations.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c72d1df elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c72d1df\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7db460e\" data-id=\"7db460e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37e8946 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"37e8946\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shutterstock_2364547001-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20608\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shutterstock_2364547001-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shutterstock_2364547001-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shutterstock_2364547001-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shutterstock_2364547001-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shutterstock_2364547001-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Jakarta-Bandung High-speed Railway is in operation now.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e865498 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e865498\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a5aaec\" data-id=\"8a5aaec\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-253a706 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"253a706\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">European Central Bank Raised Interest Rates to Historic Highs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7688630 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7688630\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d8dcb3c\" data-id=\"d8dcb3c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1222141 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1222141\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"ui-provider ed cdf cdg cdh cdi cdj cdk cdl cdm cdn cdo cdp cdq cdr cds cdt cdu cdv cdw cdx cdy cdz cea ceb cec ced cee cef ceg ceh cei cej cek cel cem\" dir=\"ltr\">According to a September 14 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/646d95e6-330f-4784-af76-3cf07f25c06f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coverage on the Financial Times website<\/a>, the European Central Bank raised interest rates to historic highs to curb consumer prices, but the euro fell after the bank signaled that its tightening cycle was ending. The ECB raised its main refinancing rate, deposit facility rate, and marginal lending rate by 25 basis points each to 4.5%, 4%, and 4.75%, exceeding market expectations. This is the bank&#8217;s 10th consecutive rate hike since July last year.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-78f8cdb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78f8cdb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4538da\" data-id=\"b4538da\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edbc370 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"edbc370\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">People's Bank of China and Foreign Exchange Regulator Met With Foreign Financial Institutions and Enterprises<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9881042 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9881042\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca8416a\" data-id=\"ca8416a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1467e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1467e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"ui-provider ed cdf cdg cdh cdi cdj cdk cdl cdm cdn cdo cdp cdq cdr cds cdt cdu cdv cdw cdx cdy cdz cea ceb cec ced cee cef ceg ceh cei cej cek cel cem\" dir=\"ltr\">On September 18, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbc.gov.cn\/en\/3688110\/3688172\/4756445\/5079449\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">People&#8217;s Bank of China and the foreign exchange regulator held a meeting with foreign financial institutions and enterprises<\/a>, including JPMorgan Chase, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, and Tesla. The meeting covered various fields in finance and mixed industry, showing renewed efforts to boost foreign trade and attract foreign investment. Pan Gongsheng, Secretary of the Party Committee and Governor of the People&#8217;s Bank of China, and Director of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, said: &#8220;Attracting and using foreign investment is an important part of promoting a high level of opening up and building a new open economic system.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1214d82 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1214d82\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce7b712\" data-id=\"ce7b712\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6259c8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6259c8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shutterstock_652374670-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20615\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shutterstock_652374670-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shutterstock_652374670-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shutterstock_652374670-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shutterstock_652374670-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shutterstock_652374670-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Global enterprise leaders gathered in Beijing to discuss deepening investment in China.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f842263 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f842263\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b48095\" data-id=\"7b48095\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48230f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48230f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">US Federal Debt Surpassed $33 Trillion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fb11270 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fb11270\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-07ab5d7\" data-id=\"07ab5d7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-743ec25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"743ec25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"ui-provider ed cdf cdg cdh cdi cdj cdk cdl cdm cdn cdo cdp cdq cdr cds cdt cdu cdv cdw cdx cdy cdz cea ceb cec ced cee cef ceg ceh cei cej cek cel cem\" dir=\"ltr\">According to an <a href=\"https:\/\/fiscaldata.treasury.gov\/datasets\/schedules-federal-debt\/schedules-of-federal-debt-by-month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">update on the US Treasury Department&#8217;s website<\/a> on September 18, the scale of US federal debt has exceeded $33 trillion, reaching $33.04 trillion. The US national debt is on an accelerating upward trend. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on the 18th that the current federal debt is still &#8220;within a controllable range,&#8221; but measures should be taken to reverse the trend of debt increase. Earlier, President Joe Biden had signed a bill on the federal government&#8217;s debt ceiling and budget on June 3. The bill delays the effective date of the debt ceiling to early 2025 and limits spending for the 2024 and 2025 fiscal years. This is the 103rd adjustment of the US debt ceiling since World War II.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c0769e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1c0769e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f1e473a\" data-id=\"f1e473a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b43036 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b43036\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hong Kong's Export Sentiment Softened from 2-Year High<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f29f0da elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f29f0da\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-217f3d7\" data-id=\"217f3d7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73f564c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73f564c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hong Kong\u2019s export sentiment, one indicator of the city\u2019s economic recovery, softened after the second quarter of the year, as reflected from the <a href=\"https:\/\/research.hktdc.com\/en\/article\/MTQ4NzAxNDQ3Mw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong><em>HKTDC Export Index 3Q23<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0survey conducted by\u00a0<em>HKTDC Research<\/em>. This business confidence survey, designed to gauge the prospects of the near-term export performance of Hong Kong traders, recorded a two-year high export index last quarter. 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