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Core Insights - Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) is currently leading the global IPO rankings, but CEO Bonnie Chan Yiting warns that fundraising activities may slow down due to geopolitical and economic risks [1][3] - Despite the caution, there is a strong pipeline of over 300 companies waiting to list on the HKEX, including the world's largest IPOs this year from Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) and Zijin Gold International [1][2][5] IPO Performance - In the first nine months of the year, 66 companies raised a total of US$23.27 billion on HKEX's main board, marking a 220% increase compared to the previous year [5] - CATL's IPO in May raised US$5.3 billion, while Zijin's fundraising last month amounted to HK$24.98 billion (US$3.2 billion) [2] Listing Trends - Approximately half of the listing applicants are classified as "new economy" companies, focusing on sectors such as electric vehicles, biotechnology, and AI [3] - HKEX, along with the Securities and Futures Commission, has implemented reforms to simplify the listing process, aiming to attract more international firms and specialized technology companies [4] Future Outlook - HKEX is positioned to reclaim the title of the world's annual IPO leader by 2025, supported by a robust pipeline of over 300 companies [5]

Well, Prime Minister, Singapore is perhaps the most globalized country in the world. And you like rules, you like precision, you like mathematics. >> We like stability. >> You like predictability. Of course, you like visibility.>> You must be having to adapt to to a new world order. Tell me a little bit whether this requires fundamental change in the way that Singapore operates. >> We are certainly in the midst of a great transition to a multipolar world, a postamerican order and a multipolar world.Uh no on ...

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false Trading Ideas Stock Market Crypto Forex Economic Commodity Video World Europe bulletin: China-EU talks, market gains, Louvre heist, Poland- Russia tensions Written by Ananthu C UAnanthu C. Following the meeting, Wang emphasized that Beijing is "committed to maintaining the security and stability of the global production†and has facilitated approvals for EU companies. Ananthu C U Sub-Editor Ananthu C U Sub-Editor Ananthu is a Sub-Editor at Invezz, where he is responsible for writing and editing our cov ...