智通财经APP获悉，香港投资推广署署长刘凯旋表示，今年以来，香港股市及新股集资表现非常亮丽， 即使世界其他地方例如中东、欧洲及泰柬边境发生冲突，导致贸易不稳定，但无碍香港不影贸易发展， 亦不影响署方在东盟主要商业城市招商引资。 她指，香港投资推广署去年开始向招揽的企业介绍北部都会区发展，不少来港的企业都需要较大面积的 地皮及创科用地，已有超过10家企业，经署方表达在北都发展的意向，主要涉及创科、物流、旅游等行 业，希望快些有产业进驻。 她指，香港最大优势是金融发展及融资生态圈，除家族办、私募基金及传统企业外，投资者亦见到香港 致力发展创科，成熟的募集资金环境，可结合创科与金融发展。越来越多投资者明白不可只靠与美国做 贸易，需要寻找更多贸易伙伴，香港可以为国家发挥招商引资双向作用，提升外企对香港认知程度，加 深东盟、中东、北非、东欧等各地投资，多了解及利好香港这个平台。 刘凯旋提到，过去两年半有约1300间公司在香港设立或扩展业务，首年带来1684亿港元投资额，创造近 2万个职位。香港投资推广署目标是为香港带来经济效益，以及更多不同种类的行业及企业。 黄金仓储方面，她指，署方协助核准仓库营运商与香港本地仓储公司 ...

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong government has approved the financial arrangements for the first part of the Northern Link project, which aims to enhance transportation efficiency and connectivity in the region, with a target completion date of 2034 or earlier [1][2]. Group 1: Project Overview - The Northern Link main line will connect the existing Tuen Ma Line and East Rail Line, with new stations planned along the route [1]. - The project includes a branch line that will connect to the newly established Huanggang Port station in Shenzhen [1]. Group 2: Financial Aspects - The budget for the first part of the Northern Link project is approximately HKD 31.4 billion, based on prices from July 2025 [2]. - The project aims to significantly reduce travel time from 60-80 minutes to about 12 minutes between Kam Sheung Road and Kwu Tung [2]. Group 3: Strategic Importance - The Hong Kong government emphasizes the strategic value of the Northern Link project, aiming to accelerate its development through innovative planning and the adoption of mainland construction standards [1]. - The project is expected to promote the development of the northern metropolitan area of Hong Kong [2].

Core Insights - The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government has assisted over 1,300 overseas and mainland Chinese enterprises in establishing or expanding their businesses in Hong Kong from January 2023 to mid-2025, resulting in over HKD 160 billion in direct investment and the creation of more than 19,000 new jobs [1][3]. Group 1: Investment Promotion - The Investment Promotion Agency aims to enhance Hong Kong's connectivity with international markets, focusing on traditional markets in Europe, North America, and Northeast Asia, while also exploring emerging markets [3]. - The agency's investment attraction efforts span various industries, aligning with recent policy initiatives such as low-altitude economy, liquor trade, and the development of the Northern Metropolis [3]. - The agency supports mainland enterprises in utilizing Hong Kong as a platform for international expansion and promotes Hong Kong's advantages as a regional trade and high-end logistics hub [3]. Group 2: Strategic Focus Areas - The agency will concentrate on four strategic industries: financial services and fintech, innovation and technology, supply chain management and logistics, and sustainable development and green economy [3]. - There is an emphasis on promoting Hong Kong's "perceptible and experiential" soft power to attract investment and stimulate industrial development [3]. - The agency aims to leverage Hong Kong's robust capital market to facilitate capital matching for enterprises, promoting Hong Kong as a dual-platform for both inbound and outbound investments [3]. Group 3: Historical Context - This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Investment Promotion Agency, which has assisted over 7,700 enterprises from around the world in establishing or expanding their businesses in Hong Kong, creating over 95,000 jobs and accumulating direct investments exceeding HKD 440 billion [4]. - Hong Kong continues to be a preferred destination for global capital, reflecting strong confidence in "investing in Hong Kong" [4].

Group 1 - The Hong Kong Investment Promotion Agency has assisted over 1,300 overseas and mainland enterprises in establishing or expanding their businesses in Hong Kong from January 2023 to mid-2025, resulting in over HKD 160 billion in foreign direct investment and creating more than 19,000 new jobs [1][2] - The agency has exceeded the performance indicators set in the 2022 Policy Address, achieving 1,301 enterprises assisted, HKD 1,684 billion in direct investment, and 19,136 jobs created [1][2] - The top five sources of assisted enterprises include Mainland China (630), other countries (671), with the United States (113), the United Kingdom (89), Singapore (15), and Canada (38) [1] Group 2 - The distribution of assisted enterprises by industry shows that the top five sectors are financial services and fintech (283, 22%), innovation and technology (275, 21%), family offices (179, 14%), tourism and hospitality (148, 11%), and business and professional services (129, 10%) [2] - The "New Capital Investor Entry Scheme," managed by the Hong Kong Investment Promotion Agency and the Immigration Department, has been launched since March 2024, with data expected by June 2025 [2] - The agency aims to strengthen Hong Kong's connections with international markets, focusing on traditional markets in Europe and North America while exploring emerging markets [2] Group 3 - The agency will focus on four strategic industries: financial services and fintech, innovation and technology, supply chain management and logistics, and sustainable development and green economy [3] - The agency aims to promote Hong Kong's soft power and cultural exports to attract investment and drive industry development [3] - Over the past 25 years, the agency has assisted more than 7,700 enterprises from around the world, creating over 95,000 jobs and accumulating over HKD 440 billion in direct investment [3]

Group 1 - The development of the Northern Metropolis is crucial for Hong Kong's social and economic growth, providing over 3,000 hectares of new land to alleviate the bottleneck of insufficient land for industrial development and create approximately 500,000 new jobs [1] - The Northern Metropolis will be a major source of future housing supply in Hong Kong, offering over 500,000 new residential units, addressing long-standing housing issues and creating a green living environment for residents [1] - Four new development areas, including Kwu Tung North/Fanling North, Hung Shui Kiu/Xia Village, Yuen Long South, and San Tin Technological City, are currently under construction, with over 400 hectares of private land recovered and 80 hectares of land being prepared for infrastructure and housing projects [1] Group 2 - The first three buildings in the Hong Kong section of the Lok Ma Chau Loop Innovation and Technology Park are nearing completion, with the first batch of tenants expected to move in during the second half of this year [2] - The Northern Metropolis is projected to yield at least 570 hectares of "ready-to-use" land, around 60,000 residential units, and approximately 1 million square meters of economic floor area over the next five years, with these figures expected to increase significantly in the following decade [2] - The planning phase for the Northern Metropolis is on track, with land use proposals for all new development areas published and technical assessments underway, aiming to complete urban planning procedures within one to two years [3] Group 3 - The focus of the Northern Metropolis development will shift to land acquisition and infrastructure projects once the planning framework is established, with the government primarily responsible for land acquisition and compensation [3] - The successful implementation of industrial projects will require both government policy guidance and market participation, emphasizing the need for effective collaboration between the government and the market [3]

智通财经APP获悉，香港特区行政长官李家超今日出席香港特区成立二十八周年酒会时表示，未来重点 工作会在三方面，包括加快发展北部都会区、新田科技城、河套深港科技创新合作区的香港园区，以产 业发展为重点考虑，以创新科技为核心，吸引全球科研人才和创新资源集聚，促进高端人才集聚高地建 设，带动香港整体发展。 第一，以高水平安全护航高质量发展。他说，会统筹好安全和发展。会坚定维护国家安全，全力拼经 济、谋发展，帮助企业升级转型，拓展内外销市场；会深化国际交往合作，开拓新市场、新机遇，强化 全供应链服务，做大、做深区域贸易，抵消过分依赖单一市场的贸易风险；会大力发展科技创新，扩大 数字贸易，推动本地企业发展，同时引进技术和产业，继续抢人才、抢企业，巩固国际金融、航运、贸 易中心地位。 他表示，特区政府会持续在住屋、医疗、教育和福利等方面改善民生，提升市民生活质素。会继续加快 公营房屋供应，进一步缩短公屋轮候时间；确保"简约公屋"如期供应，以解燃眉之急；取缔"劏房"的合 规"简朴房"有望明年三月开始进行登记。会继续深化医疗体系改革，加强公营和基层医疗服务。会继续 实践精准扶贫理念，聚焦帮助排在队尾最需要帮助的人。 在交通方 ...

Group 1 - Hong Kong's tourism sector is experiencing a significant increase in visitor numbers, with 16 million visitors recorded in the first four months of the year, a 10% year-on-year increase [1] - Mainland visitors accounted for 12 million, up 8% year-on-year, while non-mainland visitors reached 4 million, marking a 17% increase [1] - The recovery of Hong Kong's air capacity is expected to sustain growth in various inbound markets, with notable increases from Australia (over 30%), Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, and Indonesia (over 20%), and from the US, Canada, and Europe (over 10%) [1] Group 2 - The Hong Kong government aims to enhance tourism by establishing new hotspots through a cross-departmental approach, leveraging local resources and community engagement [2] - The government plans to cater to new traveler preferences by incorporating diverse tourism experiences, including eco-tourism, cultural tourism, and culinary experiences [2] - The integration of technology, such as AR and VR, into tourism experiences is expected to enhance consumer engagement and generate greater economic benefits [2] Group 3 - The Hong Kong government is focusing on the development of the Northern Metropolis, which includes creating high-end professional services, logistics hubs, and innovation technology zones [3] - Three pilot projects are being initiated to accelerate the development of the Northern Metropolis, utilizing private sector investment for efficient area development [3] - The government aims to facilitate cross-border collaboration in technology and innovation, addressing legal and regulatory challenges to enhance the flow of people, goods, and data [3]

在资讯发布方面，引进办和发展局已建立专属网页及社交平台等线上媒体，分别介绍引进办的支援服务 和推广香港优势，以及发放各个北都发展项目的最新资讯。投资推广署亦透过其全球网络推广北都的最 新发展和宣传投资机会。此外，土木工程拓展署在一些新发展区现场设立社区联络中心，介绍新发展区 的最新资讯。发展局亦正筹备推出北都招商引资小册子，多角度介绍北都的整体规划、优势产业，以及 工程/投标等资讯。 此外，政府绿色债券和基础建设债券融资所得，会拨入基本工程储备基金，支持包括北都等各项基建工 程。香港政府计划在未来发行的这两类债券中，拨出一定比例优先供强制性公积金(强积金)基金投资。 香港金融管理局与强制性公积金计划管理局为此已建立机制，并于2023年6月首次应用在政府绿色债券 计划下发行的机构绿色债券。 类似的机制会继续适用于政府可持续债券计划(前称政府绿色债券计划(注))和基础建设债券计划下发行 的机构债券，目的是让强积金计划成员透过强积金基金参与推动包括北都在内的基建发展，同时获得低 风险和相对稳定的投资回报，共享发展成果。 智通财经APP获悉，5月7日，香港发展局局长甯汉豪在答复议员提问时表示，北部都会区(北都)对香港 ...