Jointly organised by the Commissioner for Heritage's Office and the Antiquities and Monuments Office (AMO) of the Development Bureau on November 9 and 10, the Greater Bay Area Built Heritage Summit (the Summit) is open for registration yesterday (October 18).

The committee approves activating the initiative to facilitate the requirements for opening investment accounts.

China will release the sixth list of major foreign investment projects and further expand the 2022 industry catalog of sectors encouraging foreign investment as part of its latest efforts to advance high-level opening-up, a senior government official said on Monday.

The US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting outcome reflected that the Federal Reserve (Fed) needs to keep inflation within the target within the next two years, which triggered its counterparts to accelerate policy rate hikes.

The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) is formulating specific short-term trading systems for foreign investors to facilitate their investment in the A-share market, as China steps up effort in expanding opening of its capital market, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Sunday.

A special press conference dedicated to trade and investment facilitation in the development of the Integrated National Demonstration Zone for Opening up the Services Sector and the China (Beijing) Pilot Free Trade Zone ("Two Zones") was held recently.

The Hong Kong Academy of Finance (AoF) announced that the 2023 intake of the Financial Leaders Programme (FLP) is open for application today (10 October). Commencing in 2022, the FLP aims to inspire financial talents, to equip them with a mindset to lead and look at issues from a macro perspective, as well as to expand their network.

To be held on Wednesday, 19 October 2022

China will promote financial market opening-up at an institutional level comprehensively as part of its steady efforts to boost the global use of the renminbi, the People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, said on Sunday.

Southlink is a mechanism for mainland institutional investors to invest in the Hong Kong bond market through a link between the mainland and Hong Kong basic services institutions. Since its launch one year ago, Southbound Connect has witnessed a growing trading volume and increasingly active investors, which not only increases the investment channels for mainland institutional investors, but also helps to steadily promote the two-way opening of China's financial market.

The fifth China International Import Expo, set to be held a month from now, is in its final preparation stage with foreign companies eager to gain access to more market opportunities.

The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) held a press conference on September 29 to introduce the work of deepening reform and opening up.