Hong Kong's finance chief announced July measures to strengthen the city's offshore yuan hub status, including increasing listed firms trading stocks in renminbi and enriching investment products, leveraging its gateway role for mainland Chinese overseas expansion.
Paul Chan Mo-po
Hong Kong's first 5-year plan aims to tackle economic gaps and boost quality jobs.
HK becomes world’s No.1 cross-border wealth hub: A 'vote of confidence,' says official
Hong Kong considers a new offshore yuan venture fund for tech and emerging industries.
Hong Kong raises $3.5 billion through a bond sale to fund the Northern Metropolis and green projects.
Hong Kong introduces a 2-month LPG subsidy for taxis and minibuses amid soaring fuel prices.
Hong Kong's ministerial team spent HK$46.6 million on visits over the past three years.
Hong Kong is seen as a stable base for global wealth. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po cited rising geopolitical tensions. No specific next steps are mentioned.
Hong Kong's finance chief Paul Chan Mo-po discussed land and tax incentives. He met Xia Baolong, Beijing's point man on Hong Kong affairs. The central government supports Hong Kong's efforts.
Hong Kong will launch offshore yuan bond futures in August to boost its status as a global hub.
Hong Kong will open its first convenience store operated by a humanoid robot as part of its AI push.
Hong Kong's government venture fund achieved a double-digit return and seeks a bigger bankroll.
Hong Kong's tourism rebound focuses on spending and impact rather than footfall and events.
Hong Kong launches its fourth gold futures attempt in 2026 to address the structural mismatch where Asia consumes 60 percent of global gold demand yet Western exchanges set prices, though prior efforts in the 1980s, 2000s, and 2017 failed to achieve sustainable liquidity.
Pfizer and Amgen are among 22 majors expanding in Hong Kong under the OASES initiative.
Asian stocks plummeted on Monday amid the escalating US-China tariff war, with Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index suffering its biggest decline since 1997.
Hong Kong's Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po aims to bolster the city's global standing. He seeks to strengthen links between mainland China and the West. A concrete next step is not specified.
China's lower economic growth target signals a rewritten growth playbook, testing Hong Kong's policy alignment and institutional credibility.
Xia Baolong begins a two-day Hong Kong visit, inspecting housing and tech projects.
Hong Kong's Financial Secretary Paul Chan announced plans to expand renminbi deposit and custody services, establish an offshore renminbi venture capital fund, and leverage the Hong Kong Investment Corporation to attract foreign investment while stabilizing equity and property markets amid geopolitical uncertainties.
Hong Kong's improved finances may lead to civil service pay rises this year.
Hong Kong records a 17% jump in investments, driven by machinery purchases and construction, in the first quarter of the year.
Hong Kong is relaunching gold futures to capitalize on mainland China's growing gold appetite.
Hong Kong will announce new firms with up to HK$100 billion in market value setting up shop in the city.
Hong Kong aims to develop an IP economy. Authorities plan to refine tax arrangements.
Hong Kong aims to attract foreign capital from the Gulf. InvestHK notes companies have shifted from Dubai to Hong Kong to diversify risk.
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po says Hong Kong's economic growth will hit its target despite the Middle East war.
