香港财库局：将与深圳携手打造深度融合的区域黄金交易生态圈

Core Insights - The Hong Kong Financial Secretary highlighted the significant growth potential in international gold trading as a new growth area [1] - A memorandum of cooperation will be signed with Shenzhen to create a deeply integrated regional gold trading ecosystem [1] - Financial technology is also identified as a key growth point, with plans to enhance collaboration in this sector between Hong Kong and Shenzhen [1] Group 1 - The establishment of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Financial Cooperation Committee has led to notable progress in deepening financial cooperation between the two regions [1] - Hong Kong is optimizing its listing approval processes and has introduced a "Tech Company Fast Track" to assist mainland tech firms in raising funds [1] - Shenzhen is positioned as a core engine of innovation, attracting internationally viable enterprises that can benefit from Hong Kong's professional services [1] Group 2 - Mechanisms like "Stock Connect," "Bond Connect," and "Wealth Management Connect" have seen significant growth since their launch, with "Wealth Management Connect 2.0" showing an eightfold increase in cross-border remittance amounts compared to its predecessor [2] - The introduction of "Cross-Border Payment Connect" facilitates rapid payment system connectivity between the mainland and Hong Kong, addressing the needs of residents in the Greater Bay Area [2] - The Financial Secretary emphasized the need to optimize existing connectivity mechanisms and explore innovative products to enhance investor choices and support the opening of the national financial market [2]