2. Hong Kong’s service industry
business receipts rise in Q-2
Hong Kong’s business receipts in
value terms of most major service
industries showed increases in Q-2 of
Y 2012 when compared with Q-2 of Y
2011, the city’s Census & Statistics
Department said Monday.
3. According to the figure released,
business receipts of the tourism,
convention and exhibition services
domain maintained double-digit
year-on-year growth, or 13.9%,
alongside the continued growth in
inbound tourism.
4. During the same period, business
receipts of the computer and
information technology services
domain registered significant Y-Y
growth of 22.2%.
5. Double-digit increases were also
recorded in the business receipts of
the warehousing and storage,
accommodation services, insurance,
retail and banking industries.
However, the financing industry
recorded a more noticeable decrease
of 7.7% in business receipts during
the same period.