The Hong Kong Airport Administration announced that it will expand the precious metal storage library of Hong Kong International Airport, and the storage library capacity will increase to 1,000 metric tons.

The Machine Management Bureau issued a press release on the official website on Monday (October 21) that it is formulated a plan to formulate precious metal storage libraries at the Hong Kong International Airport Expansion Airport to support the Hong Kong government's constructionConstruction of Hong Kong into a measure for the International Gold Trading Center.

The Machinery Authority introduced that the capacity of the precious metal storage library reaches 150 metric tons.Serve.

The Machinery Management Bureau continued that as the market demand increased sharply, the storage library capacity was approaching saturation, and the Machinery Authority was formulating the future development plan of the storage library.The expansion work will be carried out in stages. The capacity of the existing facilities is initially increased to 200 metric tons, and the stages are increased to up to 1,000 metric tons, and there is room for further development.The Machinery Authority will cooperate closely with the government and market shareholders to use new facilities to promote economic development.

Comprehensive Hong Kong Sing Tao Daily and Ming Daily reported that the Machinery Authority was a political report issued by the Chief Executive Li Jiachao last week to announce the plan to formulate a plan to expand the airport's precious metal storage library at the Hong Kong International Airport.

The policy report proposes to promote the construction of international gold storage facilities, promote gold transactions, liquidation and delivery, to drive derivative services such as mortgage and borrowing, open up new growth points for the financial community, and build a gold trading center in Hong Kong.Hong Kong's vault is currently located at the airport.

Zhang Li Jiayi, the chief executive officer of the Agency of the Machinery Authority, said in the press release: "We welcomes and fully support the Chief Executive's measures to build Hong Kong to build Hong Kong to become an international gold trading center in the past few years.The demand for gold storage, transactions and settlements in Hong Kong has risen significantly.Play this important role "