Published: 12:36, October 6, 2023 | Updated: 16:53, October 6, 2023
HK to hold global investment summit over Nov 6-8
By Xinhua

In this file photo taken on Nov 2, 2022, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu delivers a speech during the first Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit at Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY)

HONG KONG - The second Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit will be held from Nov 6 to Nov 8 in Hong Kong, with 300 leaders expected to attend, head of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said on Friday.

HKMA Chief Executive Eddie Yue Wai-man said this year's summit includes the main summit and the investment forum, which will be jointly organized by the HKMA, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission and the Hong Kong Academy of Finance.

More than 90 group chairmen or CEOs from the world's top financial institutions will participate in the summit, according to the summit schedule released by the HKMA

The main meet will be held on 7 November and the discussions will be extended at “Conversations with Global Investors” investment forum on 8 November. 

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Under the theme "Living with Complexity," industry leaders will examine during the main summit on the trends and changes that have far-reaching implications on the financial industry.

The scale of this year's summit will exceed that of last year. More than 90 group chairmen or CEOs from the world's top financial institutions will participate in the summit, according to the summit schedule released by the HKMA. 

"With this year being the HKMA’s 30th anniversary, we hope to offer a chance for all of us to look back and appreciate how much we – the HKMA and Hong Kong’s financial sector – have accomplished over the past three decades, and the promises that lie ahead," Yue was quoted as saying. 

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In addition to the summit, the HKMA will be co-hosting the Hong Kong FinTech Week starting on 30 October and the HKMA-BIS High-Level Conference on 27-28 November.

With Xinhua inputs