香港贸易航运金融等迎来发展新契机

Group 1 - The integration of supply chains and the reshaping of trade patterns present new development opportunities for Hong Kong's trade, shipping, finance, and professional services [1][2] - Hong Kong's exports to Vietnam and Malaysia increased by over 50% and 30% respectively in the first half of this year, with ASEAN becoming Hong Kong's second-largest trading partner, rising from 12.1% of total trade in 2021 to 14.8% in the first half of this year [2] - The establishment of a "bulk commodity trading ecosystem" is progressing, with Hong Kong successfully joining the London Metal Exchange's global warehouse and delivery network, enhancing connections with active metal trading markets [2][3] Group 2 - The recognition of warehouses in Hong Kong by the LME improves the efficiency of non-ferrous metal allocation and reduces logistics time and costs, while stabilizing the supply of key metal resources in the region [3] - The trading and delivery activities of bulk commodities in Hong Kong will increase demand for related shipping services and promote the development of trade financing, insurance, risk management, and derivative financial services [3] - The Hong Kong government is actively promoting the establishment of multinational supply chain management centers, making Hong Kong a preferred platform for companies looking to expand internationally [4]