Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong government aims to enhance its status as an international financial center through four main themes: "Promote Reform," "Expand Infrastructure," "Increase Capacity," and "Build Connectivity," aligning with the national "14th Five-Year Plan" to drive economic development [1]. Group 1: Promote Reform - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) has implemented measures to ensure market liquidity, generating approximately HKD 2.5 billion in stamp duty revenue during adverse weather conditions [2]. - HKEX plans to consult on revising listing requirements for companies with dual-class shares and facilitate secondary listings for overseas issuers [2]. - The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and HKEX will introduce a paperless securities market system and optimize the regulatory framework for listed companies [2]. Group 2: Expand Infrastructure - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and HKEX are researching a one-stop multi-asset trading post-trade infrastructure to enhance collateral interoperability [4]. - The Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) aims to establish a digital asset platform by the end of the year to support the issuance and settlement of digital bonds [4]. - HKEX's comprehensive fund platform will expand its functionalities to include payment and settlement processes, improving market efficiency [4]. Group 3: Increase Capacity - The government has doubled the total quota for RMB business funding arrangements to RMB 200 billion [5]. - A third issuance of tokenized bonds amounting to HKD 10 billion has been completed, with plans for regular issuance and encouragement of more digital bond offerings [5]. - The asset and wealth management sector will benefit from optimized tax incentives, including the inclusion of digital assets and specific commodities as eligible investments for tax relief [5]. Group 4: Build Connectivity - The government supports the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in establishing an office in Hong Kong and will host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Finance Ministers' Meeting [7]. - Hong Kong has signed 55 comprehensive double taxation agreements and will continue to expand its network of agreements [8].

2026年2月25日，香港特区政府公布了2026至2027财政年度财政预算案。在经历了过去数年的财政赤字 后，这份预算案的核心基调转向审慎理财与精准施策。 数据显示，预计香港2025/26年度综合账目将由原来预算约670亿港元赤字，转为录得29亿港元盈余，财 政储备预计为6572亿港元。 香港特区政府预计，香港经济在2026年将实现2.5%至3.5%的实质增长，而在2026至2029年间，香港经 济平均每年实质增长将达2.9%。 面对复杂的外部环境与内部的经济挑战，预算案选择"节流"与"开源"并举，一方面严格控制特区政府开 支增长，另一方面则通过调整税收政策增加收入，力求在2028/29年度恢复综合账目盈余 。 香港立法会议员李惟宏表示，此次财政预算案内容大致符合市场预期。亮点在于政府通过多项开源节流 措施，使公共财政状况得到提前改善，在此基础上，政府得以提高免税额及退税，惠及市民。 李惟宏进一步表示，预算案亦提出多项政策，主动对接国家"十五五"规划，积极推进"金融+"战略，善 用金融手段更好服务实体经济与优势产业，加快推动金融与创科相互赋能。针对创科产业，包括人工智 能、生命健康等领域，提出多项支持与培育措 ...

智通财经APP获悉，2月25日，香港财政司司长陈茂波发表2026至27年度香港《财政预算案》。其中提 到，金融方面香港会积极配合国家发展策略，推进人民币国际化，并持续改革证券市场。香港政府亦会 在年内立法优化家族办公室和基金税制，以及订立数字资产交易及托管等服务提供者发牌制度。 陈茂波指，全球政经格局深刻变化，外围环境复杂多变，但香港金融市场表现亮丽，金融体系保持稳 健。当局将继续积极巩固现有优势、拓展新兴领域，并强化市场体系和风险管控，深化大湾区金融合 作，全面提升香港国际金融中心的功能，贡献国家「加快建设金融强国」的战略目标。凭借着金融优势 推动「金融+」，赋能产业发展。 他表示，港交所2024年9月实施「打风不停市」安排以来，有七个交易日在恶劣天气下如常开市，确保 了市场流动性，并带来约二十五亿港元印花税收入。 为持续优化证券市场，吸引发行人和提升市场效率，港交所将推进以下工作： (一)在第一季就修订「同股不同权」企业上市要求、便利海外发行人第二上市、优化首次公开招股流 程，以及为生物科技和特专科技公司申请上市提供更多弹性等咨询市场； (二)在上半年落实完善结构性产品上市框架，以及就推动「T+1」结算周 ...

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Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong government is committed to developing the local bond market to enhance its role as an international financial center, focusing on innovative bond issuance and various supportive measures [1][2]. Group 1: Bond Market Development - The Hong Kong government aims to activate the bond market through regular issuance of government bonds, including institutional, retail, green, and tokenized bonds [1]. - Since 2008, Hong Kong has been the leading hub for bond issuance in Asia, with over $130 billion in issuance planned for 2024, capturing nearly 30% of the market share [1]. - Hong Kong accounts for approximately 70% of the first-time bond issuance market and 45% of the green and sustainable bond issuance market, indicating its leadership in various segments [1]. Group 2: Regulatory and Market Measures - The Hong Kong government and financial regulators are implementing measures to enhance primary market issuance, improve secondary market liquidity, and expand offshore RMB business [2]. - As of January 2, 2026, there are 1,351 listed bonds on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with 1,302 being professional investor bonds, which are primarily traded over-the-counter [2]. - The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission is exploring the feasibility of an electronic bond trading platform to improve market liquidity [3]. Group 3: Offshore RMB and Risk Management - The offshore RMB bond market has seen significant growth, with issuance reaching 1.07 trillion RMB in 2024, a 37% year-on-year increase [1]. - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is enhancing its role in the offshore RMB market by allowing foreign investors to use onshore government bonds as collateral for derivatives trading [3]. - The Hong Kong government is working on introducing offshore government bond futures to provide effective risk management tools for investors [5]. Group 4: Tokenized Bonds - The Hong Kong government has issued three batches of tokenized green bonds since 2023, with the largest issuance of 10 billion HKD in November 2025, attracting significant global institutional interest [5]. - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is researching the secondary market applications for tokenized bonds to enhance their attractiveness and demand [6]. - Efforts are underway to optimize the legal framework for broader application of tokenization technology in the bond market [6].

Core Viewpoint - The "Web5 Ecosystem" summit held in Hong Kong highlighted the government's active exploration of legal and regulatory frameworks for tokenized bond issuance and trading, aiming to enhance Hong Kong's position as an international financial center [1] Group 1: Government Initiatives - The Hong Kong government is researching the legal and regulatory framework for tokenized bond issuance and trading [1] - The government aims to optimize institutional arrangements to promote the application of tokenization technology in the bond market [1] - The Financial Secretary's office emphasizes that tokenization can improve the efficiency, transparency, and liquidity of financial products [1] Group 2: Financial Innovations - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is advancing several digital currency and tokenization projects, including encouraging commercial banks to explore tokenized deposits [1] - There is a focus on facilitating the tokenization of real-world assets (RWA) to inject innovation into the financial market [1] Group 3: Market Outlook - Attendees at the summit believe that with a clearer policy environment and maturing technology, tokenized finance and digital assets are expected to become significant growth engines for Hong Kong's financial market [1] - The developments are anticipated to provide global investors with more diversified investment options [1]

Group 1 - Hong Kong's Financial Secretary, Paul Chan, announced the collaboration between the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to study the applicability of existing laws to tokenized bonds, with details to be released in the first half of next year [1] - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority's Ensemble project has officially entered the trial phase, focusing on the use of tokenized deposits in tokenized currency market fund transactions, marking a significant milestone in Hong Kong's tokenization process [2] - The Hong Kong government recently issued its third batch of tokenized green bonds, totaling a record high of HKD 10 billion, making it the largest tokenized bond issuance globally [1] Group 2 - The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has issued new circulars allowing licensed virtual asset trading platforms to share global order books with their overseas affiliates, enhancing local investors' access to global market liquidity [1] - The government aims to establish over 20 cross-border data verification platform applications in the financial sector between Hong Kong and Shenzhen by the end of 2027, leveraging both regions' strengths in fintech [2] - Hong Kong is working on a licensing regime for digital asset trading and custody service providers, with a draft bill expected to be submitted to the Legislative Council next year [3]

Core Insights - The "Hong Kong FinTech Week × StartmeupHK Festival 2025" opened on November 3, featuring over 37,000 executives from more than 100 economies, 800 speakers, and 700 exhibitors, aimed at exploring cutting-edge technology trends and fostering innovation and business development opportunities [1] Group 1: Government Initiatives - Hong Kong's Chief Executive, John Lee, announced measures to solidify Hong Kong's status as an international financial center, including support for mainland tech companies to raise funds in Hong Kong and encouraging overseas companies to list [2] - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) introduced multiple new policies to enhance Hong Kong's financial center position [1][2] Group 2: Financial Technology Growth - There are currently over 1,200 fintech companies in Hong Kong, a 10% increase from last year, with projected total revenue for the fintech sector expected to exceed $600 billion by 2032, growing at an annual rate of over 28% [2] - The HKMA's "FinTech 2030" vision aims to establish Hong Kong as a robust, resilient, and forward-looking international fintech hub, focusing on four key areas and over 40 specific projects [4][5] Group 3: Blockchain and AI Integration - The government emphasizes blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) as key technologies in fintech, with 75% of financial institutions currently adopting or trialing generative AI, aiming to increase this to over 87% in the next 3 to 5 years [2] - Efforts are underway to promote seamless cross-border payments between Hong Kong and mainland China, enhancing the credit system and payment convenience in the Greater Bay Area [3] Group 4: Regulatory Developments - The SFC released new guidelines for licensed virtual asset trading platforms, focusing on liquidity sharing and expanding product offerings, allowing platforms to share global order books and sell virtual assets with less than 12 months of trading history [6][7] - The new policies aim to strengthen Hong Kong's strategic position as a global digital asset trading hub while enhancing investor protection and market regulation [7]

Core Insights - The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) jointly released a "Roadmap for the Development of Fixed Income and Money Markets" focusing on four pillars: enhancing bond issuance, improving secondary market liquidity, expanding offshore RMB business, and building new infrastructure [1][2] Group 1: Bond Market Development - The HKMA plans to expand offshore RMB business, including improving liquidity arrangements and providing new tools, with specific details on cross-border repurchase agreements to be announced soon [1] - The daily trading net limit for the "Swap Connect" has been significantly increased from 20 billion RMB to 45 billion RMB, reflecting strong demand from international investors to manage RMB interest rate risks [1][2] Group 2: Repurchase Transactions - The People's Bank of China announced support for foreign institutions to participate in the domestic repurchase market, allowing international investors in the "Bond Connect" northbound to repatriate RMB funds raised in the domestic repurchase market [2] - The SFC aims to promote repurchase transactions, particularly for offshore government bonds in Hong Kong, and will explore the feasibility of establishing a central counterparty clearing mechanism [2][3] Group 3: Tokenized Products - Hong Kong has approved five publicly offered tokenized currency funds and continues to receive new applications, with regulatory support for the tokenization of bonds and other investment products [3] - The first batch of tokenized bonds was issued in February 2023, totaling 100 million USD, and a second batch of 750 million USD is set for February 2024, marking Hong Kong's position in the global tokenized bond market [3] - The HKMA is preparing for the issuance of a third tokenized bond, aiming for a breakthrough in the near term [3] Group 4: Government Commitment - The "Roadmap" was developed over nearly a year through consultations with industry stakeholders and reflects the Hong Kong government's commitment to advancing the fixed income market, with all ten measures included in this year's policy report [3]

Core Viewpoint - The stablecoin concept is experiencing a rise in various companies, driven by the Hong Kong government's push for tokenized deposits and asset transactions [1] Group 1: Market Performance - Multiple companies in the stablecoin sector have seen significant stock price increases, including: - Multi-Point Intelligence (02586) up 6.09% to HKD 10.46 - Yao Cai Securities Financial (01428) up 5.85% to HKD 9.95 - OSL Group (00863) up 5% to HKD 14.17 - Lianyi Rong Technology-W (09959) up 3.07% to HKD 3.36 - Yunfeng Financial (00376) up 2.25% to HKD 5.9 [1] Group 2: Government Initiatives - On September 17, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee presented his fourth policy address, indicating that the Hong Kong Monetary Authority will promote commercial banks to launch tokenized deposits and facilitate real tokenized asset transactions [1] - The initiatives include using tokenized deposits for settling tokenized money market funds, assisting the government in normalizing tokenized bond issuance, and encouraging banks to enhance risk management through regulatory sandboxes [1] Group 3: Industry Outlook - According to Everbright Securities, third-party payment institutions have become deeply embedded in the payment service ecosystem, playing a crucial role in cross-border RMB settlement and multi-currency transactions [1] - The expectation is that stablecoins will drive the global expansion of RMB cross-border payment infrastructure and diversify application scenarios, leading to potential revenue growth for third-party payment companies [1]