Yu Weiwen, president of the Hong Kong Financial Administration, and several Hong Kong bankers are currently visiting the UAE. I hope to use this trip to strengthen contact with the local financial regulatory authorities to create more opportunities for long -term cooperation in the financial field.
Yu Weiwen said on Monday (May 29) on the official website released by the Hong Kong HKMA's official website that he is currently conducting a trip to the UAE with several Hong Kong bankers.
He said that Hong Kong Chief Executive Li Jiachao led the business delegation to visit the Middle East in February this year, setting off a strong interest in Hong Kong and the Middle East.Hope of expectations, and has a strong willingness to improve understanding, find opportunities, and provide development momentum through specific cooperation."This visit is one of our follow -up actions, the purpose is to strengthen the connection with the UAE financial regulatory authorities, sovereign funds, financial institutions and local enterprises to create more opportunities for long -term cooperation in the financial field, and lay more stable.The foundation. "
Yu Weiwen said that the development of the financial industry in Hong Kong requires the HKMA to continuously expand the circle of friends and discover more market opportunities.For the rest of this year, the HKMA will also visit Saudi Arabia and some Asianan (ASEAN) countries to open up new market space for the future development of the Hong Kong International Financial Center.The HKMA will also resume the arrangements for the annual visit to the Bank of China Association to visit mainland China to learn about the latest developments of the mainland's financial industry support and cooperate with the high -quality development of the economy.Cooperation in the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area.
Yu Weiwen introduced that in the next few months after the full customs clearance of Hong Kong, the HKMA has taken the initiative to directly contact overseas and mainland government officials, as well as financial institutions and enterprises to promote Hong Kong's financial services.In March and April alone, he met with the leaders of many multinational financial institutions and private wealth management businesses in Switzerland and the United States during the meeting of the International Clearance Bank and the World Bank/International Monetary Fund.The latest situation of Hong Kong's shadow of crown disease, reappearing economic vitality, and the development prospects of Hong Kong's financial industry in capital markets and wealth management (especially family offices).
Yu Weiwen said that two visits to Beijing also gave him the opportunity to communicate in depth and comprehensive communication with colleagues responsible for financial work, in order to promote the financial interconnection of the two places in the next step, deepen the Hong Kong offshore RMB businessWay to deploy issues.The team of the HKMA also cooperated with the industry to promote cross -border financial management in the Greater Bay Area, and organize activities in major mainland cities to promote Hong Kong as an ideal place for private equity funds and corporate financial centers.
He pointed out that it is equally important to hold a large financial conference in Hong Kong outside of the visit.In the past few months, the HKMA is glad to see many large multinational financial institutions in the Hong Kong restoration or holding new flagship meetings. Many heavyweights in the international and mainland financial communities are endless.After attending the meeting, they also arranged many meetings during the Hong Kong period.Most visitors have returned to Hong Kong for the first time in a few years, and they are pleased that the HKMA has maintained a very positive evaluation of the vitality and prospects of the city.
Yu Weiwen said that this year coincides with the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the HKMA, and the bureau also takes this opportunity to host several international conferences.The meeting of the Barcelona Regulatory Commission moved to Hong Kong in March. It just happened to have a series of incidents in the United States and Europe, adding a bit of special significance to the meeting.At present, the Financial Management Bureau is preparing for the other two other highlights in November. First, the International Financial Leadership Investment Summit will be held again; the other is a high -level meeting co -organized by the International Listeration Bank to celebrate the establishment of the representative office of the Asia -Pacific region in Hong Kong.The 25th anniversary, as the 30th anniversary of the HKMA event.