Wilfred Yiu, Deputy CEO of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), emphasized the importance of inclusivity in fostering economic growth. Speaking on Tuesday, Yiu highlighted China’s significant role in HKEX’s strategic direction, noting that the nation’s strength is both “very obvious and core” to the exchange’s operations.
His remarks came in response to Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s recent call for a broader mindset in development and the collective effort to “create a bigger economic cake together.” Yiu echoed this sentiment, stressing that HKEX aims to be more inclusive to generate greater opportunities for everyone.
“We are committed to expanding our platform to support a wider range of participants,” Yiu said. “By fostering an open and inclusive marketplace, we can contribute to shared prosperity and sustained economic growth.”
HKEX’s focus on inclusivity aligns with broader initiatives to enhance cooperation and connectivity within Asian markets. By leveraging China’s economic momentum, HKEX seeks to facilitate greater investment opportunities and encourage global participation in the region’s financial markets.
Yiu’s statements underscore HKEX’s dedication to playing a pivotal role in Asia’s economic landscape, offering insights into the exchange’s efforts to promote collaborative growth and the sharing of economic benefits across borders.
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HKEX deputy CEO: HKEX aims to create 'bigger cake' for everyone
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