Group 1 - The second "Hong Kong-Saudi Capital Market Forum" was held in Hong Kong, focusing on promoting exchanges and investment opportunities among participants from Saudi Arabia, mainland China, Hong Kong, and globally [1] - Hong Kong's Financial Secretary emphasized the importance of connecting with outstanding Middle Eastern companies and leveraging Hong Kong's fundraising platform for mainland tech companies seeking overseas development [1][4] - The CEO of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing highlighted the active Hong Kong securities and IPO markets this year, attracting global investors, particularly from the Gulf region [2] Group 2 - The Saudi capital market had a record year with 55 new listings and over $4.5 billion raised, marking a 14% year-on-year increase [2] - A new ETF tracking Saudi government bonds was launched, providing Asian investors with an additional investment option in the Saudi market [3] - The CEO of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission noted significant growth in the asset management scale of ETFs tracking Hong Kong stocks listed in Saudi Arabia, indicating a robust capital flow between Hong Kong and the Middle East [3] Group 3 - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority discussed agreements with Saudi Arabia for currency swap tools to encourage local enterprises to use RMB for settlements [4] - The forum facilitated over 600 meeting invitations between enterprises and investors from both regions, promoting business connections [4]