the commission is expanding the scope of Shanghai-Hong Kong and Shenzhen-Hong Kong stock connect schemes, with efforts to step up the inclusion of exchange-traded funds into the two programs.

Commerce ministry says higher-level opening-up spurring more FDI flows

More efforts will also be made to firmly deepen reforms, expand opening-up and fully unleash domestic demand potential, such as expanding effective investment and spurring consumption.

The administrative committee of Lingang new area of the Shanghai free trade zone (FTZ) has announced that United Overseas Bank (UOB) China is expected to open in the third quarter of this year.

In general, China will continue its high-level opening-up of the capital market

Total trading value also hit a historic high of 581.2 trillion yuan ($90.8 trillion) in 2021.

At WMI's official campus opening on 9 February 2022

China has unveiled a draft law on financial stability, which is open for public opinions starting from Apr.6, the central bank said.

The Upgrade Protocol of the China-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement, which entered into force on Apr.7, will further expand the market opening of goods, services, investment and other areas between the two countries in the coming years, said the Ministry of Commerce in a statement posted online.

The Federal Open Market Committee of the Federal Reserve (US Fed) announced a rate hike in the early morning today (Hong Kong time) following its two-day meeting, raising the target range for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 0.25-0.5%. In accordance with the established mechanism, the HKMA has raised the Base Rate for the Discount Window by 25 basis points to 0.75% with immediate effect.

60+ global experts examine future of marketing and e-commerce

China has given the green light to a digital industrial product services platform's listing in the United States, indicating that Beijing is making solid efforts to keep the channel of overseas listings open, a source close to the country's top securities regulator said.