Secretary for commerce and economic development Edward Yau: Hong Kong's global competitiveness has risen to third place, entering the top three for the first time in 2019.

According to the 10hca APP, on June 17th, Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, attended a press conference before the executive meeting and said that IMD, the Swiss Lausanne Management Institute, today released the "IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2025", in which Hong Kong has moved up two places to third place in the global ranking this year, returning to the top three for the first time since 2019.