Hong Kong Trade Development Council raises export forecast again as AI boom gathers pace
· Source: cyprusshippingnews.com
In short
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council has upgraded its 2026 export growth forecast to 42-47%, driven by surging global demand for AI-related products such as semiconductors, memory chips and advanced electronics. Hong Kong's electronics exports jumped 52.8% year-on-year in the first eight months of 2026, while the growing share of high-value goods is pushing more trade toward air cargo and higher-end supply chain and cross-border logistics services.
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Tags: supply chain, air cargo, forecasting, exports, electronics, trade