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How Hong Kong’s new 5-year plan courts global capital with an eye on market dominance

Unveiled on Wednesday by Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu alongside his 2026 policy address, the blueprint outlines a package of financial plans to "consolidate and enhance Hong Kong's status as an...

How Hong Kong’s new 5-year plan courts global capital with an eye on market dominance

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Unveiled on Wednesday by Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu alongside his 2026 policy address, the blueprint outlines a package of financial plans to "consolidate and enhance Hong Kong's status as an...

Hong Kong is broadening its equity markets, deepening its offshore yuan business and expanding further into gold trading under its first five-year plan for economic and social development, as the city seeks...

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Unveiled on Wednesday by Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu alongside his 2026 policy address, the blueprint outlines a package of financial plans to "consolidate and enhance Hong Kong's status as an... Hong Kong is broadening its equity markets, deepening its offshore yuan business and expanding further into gold trading under its first five-year plan for economic and social development, as the city seeks to defend its standing as Asia's top financial centre and close the gap with London.

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Hong Kong is broadening its equity markets, deepening its offshore yuan business and expanding further into gold trading under its first five-year plan for economic and social development, as the city seeks to defend its standing as Asia's top financial centre and close the gap with London.

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