Hong Kong bridges China, Asean, Middle East as market ties grow: HKEX official

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Office in Riyadh and plans for metal warehouse underscore HKEX’s role, Vanessa Lau says at Asian Financial Forum.

Senior officials in Saudi Arabia have indicated that companies in the Middle East are interested in listing in Hong Kong to raise funds for infrastructure projects, Carlson Tong Ka-shing, HKEX chairman, said last year.

This would allow the physical exchange of metals such as aluminium and zinc between mainland China and the rest of the world.

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Author / Journalist: Cao Li

Category: Business

Markets: Hong KongChinaSaudi ArabiaSingapore

Topics: Regional Saudi Exchange Collaboration Middle Arabia Opportunities Hong Hkex Kong East

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News Sentiment: Negative

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Published On: 2025-01-14 @ 16:30:36 (14 hours ago)

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