India, May 15 -- Hong Kong's economy grew at a faster pace in the first quarter of 2026, as initially estimated, the latest data from the Census and Statistics Department showed on Friday.

Gross domestic product advanced 5.9 percent year-over-year in the first quarter, following a 4.0 percent growth in the fourth quarter. Moreover, this was the strongest expansion since the second quarter of 2021. That was in line with the flash data published on May 5.

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