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Attracting investment and attracting talents.Qualified foreign talents can apply for a refund of the additional stamp duty paid for buying property in Hong Kong after becoming a Hong Kong permanent resident.

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC, President and CEO: Makoto Takashima) is pleased to announce the signing of a emorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Banque Misr on August 24, 2022, aimed at developing collaboration with regard to trade digitalization.

The China Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) provides analysis and recommendations on integrating the country's efforts to achieve high-quality development with the pursuit of emission reduction and climate resilience.

A statement issued on Thursday, 13 October 2022 by the German Financial Stability Committee (FSC) declared that while German financial institutions were well capitalised overall, they should prepare for a significantly altered risk situation. In its statement, the FSC set out its views on the weakening of the economic environment, heightened risks and safeguarding the resilience of the German financial sector.

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and Bank Indonesia today announced the winners of the G20 TechSprint 2022 challenge during a live award ceremony in Jakarta.

After the French president and minister of economy both wore turtleneck jumpers, the turtleneck trend has become a winter hit second only to electric blankets in Europe, and winter clothing exporters in China are working overtime to catch up with European orders.

According to statistics released today by the Monetary Authority of Macao, new approvals of residential mortgage loans (RMLs) and commercial real estate loans (CRELs) both increased in August 2022.

The Board of the Financial Supervisory Authority (FIN-FSA) has decided to keep the loan cap, i.e. the maximum loan-to-collateral (LTC) ratio, unchanged. The loan cap was adjusted last year by lowering the maximum LTC ratio for new residential mortgage loans other than first-home loans by 5 percentage points, to 85%. The Board has also decided to keep the countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB) requirement for banks at its standard level.

Bangkok, 30 September 2022 – The Securities and Exchange Commission, Thailand (SEC) is going to organize educational activities emphasizing the importance of “investor resilience” during the IOSCO World Investor Week 2022 campaign (WIW 2022), 2-8 October 2022. Throughout the week, financial and investment knowledge to cope with the changing financial context, including the challenges of money management amidst inflationary pressures, will be highlighted through various online activities under such theme.

According to statistics released today by the Monetary Authority of Macao, broad money supply continued to grow in August. Meanwhile, both resident deposits and loans increased from a month earlier.