Amid geopolitical tensions, city can help mainland firms that are struggling to raise funds abroad, financial secretary says.
Chan and Qi spoke at the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area Listed Companies Summit 2024 in Hong Kong.“We hope that listed companies in the Greater Bay Area will actively leverage Hong Kong’s advantages, using Hong Kong as a base for overseas expansion,” Qi said.“While consolidating markets in Europe and the United States, they should also join hands to explore emerging markets such as Asean, the Middle East, and Latin America.
Qi Bin, the newly installed deputy at the central government’s liaison office in Hong Kong, reiterated that top leaders support the Greater Bay Area and said the region and listed enterprises should better support the “integrated development” of Hong Kong and the mainland.“The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area is home to 5,000 listed companies and has played a significant role in participating in the construction of major cooperation platforms, deepening financial connectivity between the two regions, and promoting financial and trade collaboration between them,” Qi said.
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