Capital Market Initiatives - Hong Kong will assist mainland tech companies in financing and explore shortening the stock settlement cycle to T+1 [1][2] - The government aims to optimize the main board listing and structured product issuance mechanisms, and promote more overseas companies to list in Hong Kong [2] - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Securities and Futures Commission will encourage more companies to issue bonds in Hong Kong, enhancing the bond market's global participation [2] Wealth Management and Investment - Hong Kong is expected to become the largest cross-border wealth management center globally, with the number of accounts for wealth products increasing from 25,000 to 110,000 [3] - The government will optimize tax incentives for funds and family offices to attract more investment [3] - The introduction of a new capital investor entry plan will allow for increased investment thresholds in non-residential properties [7] AI and Technology Development - The government will promote AI development across various sectors while ensuring safety and efficiency [4] - A funding program of HKD 3 billion will support local institutions in attracting international research talent in AI [4] - A leading European aviation service company is set to establish operations in Hong Kong, creating new jobs and enhancing trade and financing sectors [4] Healthcare and Clinical Trials - Hong Kong will attract pharmaceutical companies for clinical trials of rare disease drugs and advanced therapies [5] - The establishment of an "International Clinical Trial Academy" is planned to cultivate talent in the Greater Bay Area [5] - A new regulatory center for drugs and medical devices will be set up to enhance Hong Kong's status as a recognized authority [5] Cross-Border Trade and Logistics - The government is expanding logistics capabilities to facilitate goods transport from mainland provinces to international markets [6] - Multi-modal transport options are being developed to enhance efficiency in cargo movement [6] Commodity Trading and Financial Innovation - A "Commodity Strategy Committee" will be established to enhance policy design for commodity trading [9] - The government will support the establishment of more recognized warehouses for commodity trading and provide tax incentives [9] - Financial innovations will be tested to optimize international commodity trading processes [9] Gold Market Development - The government aims to establish a regional gold reserve hub with a target of exceeding 2,000 tons in three years [10] - Initiatives will be taken to enhance gold refining capabilities and establish a central clearing system for gold transactions [10] - The Shanghai Gold Exchange will collaborate with Hong Kong to promote market cooperation [11]

香港将制定黄金市场发展计划，万洲金业以创新注 入活力 在全球金融格局不断演变的当下，香港作为全球重要的金融中心之一，其黄金市场交易历史源远流长， 正站在黄金市场发展的新起点上，蓄势待发。独特的地理位置使其在全球黄金交易的时间轴上占据关键 节点，填补了纽约、芝加哥市场收市与伦敦开市前的空白，连贯亚、欧、美三大洲，形成完整的世界黄 金市场交易链条。 随着特区政府明确提出制定黄金市场发展计划，一系列旨在完善黄金市场生态的举措正在紧锣密鼓地筹 备中，这预示着香港黄金市场即将迈入一个全新的发展阶段。这不仅是一场市场体量的扩容，更是对全 球黄金交易格局的重塑。 在这场黄金市场的变革中，万洲金业作为香港黄金交易所的AA类141号核心会员，凭借其前瞻性的技术 布局与业务模式革新，成为激活市场活力的关键力量，助力香港构建连接全球的黄金交易枢纽。 此次香港推动黄金市场发展的规划，核心在于完善黄金仓储、交割标准及衍生品体系。构建国际黄金仓 储设施被置于重要位置，香港特区政府计划分阶段增加黄金仓储设施，扩大金库容量，吸引国际投资者 将黄金储存于香港。这些举措直指一个战略目标：将香港打造为国际黄金交易中心，构建贯通东西方的 黄金交易桥 ...