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CE to meet Congo president

Chief Executive John Lee will meet Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo at Government House tomorrow, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government announced today.   The Congo president is in the People’s Republic of China for a state visit and will arrive in Hong Kong for a two-day trip. http://dlvr.it/SpnmdH

$76b deficit recorded

The Government announced today it recorded a $76 billion deficit for the five months ending August 31.   Expenditure for the period was $252.7 billion and revenue was $176.7 billion.   The Government said there was a deficit mainly because some major types of revenue including salaries and profits taxes are mostly received towards the end of a financial year.   Fiscal reserves stood at $851.8 billion as at the end of August.  
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