Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong Financial Secretary, Paul Chan, aims to enhance the gold storage capacity in Hong Kong by collaborating with the Airport Authority and financial institutions, targeting over 2,000 tons within three years to establish Hong Kong as a trusted global gold storage hub [1] Group 1 - The initiative focuses on expanding the gold storage capacity in Hong Kong [1] - The target is to exceed 2,000 tons of gold storage within a three-year timeframe [1] - The goal is to position Hong Kong as a reliable global destination for gold storage [1]

Market Initiatives - Shanghai Gold Exchange will waive transaction fees for international board Hong Kong inquiry contracts iPAu99.99HK and iPAu99.5HK from November 11, 2025 to the end of 2026 [1] - Hong Kong aims to become an international gold trading center [2] - Hong Kong plans to expand gold storage and build a regional gold reserve hub with a target of exceeding 2,000 tonnes within three years [2]