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Macau's Evolution as a Financial Hub: Implications for Hong Kong

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Macau's Evolution as a Financial Hub: Implications for Hong Kong

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  • Macau is evolving from a gaming-focused economy to a **significant offshore financial hub**, launching new initiatives to enhance its economic structure.
  • The **2023 Financial System Act** emphasizes technological advancements, introducing legal frameworks beneficial for **fintech projects**.
  • The government has established two financial asset exchanges, **MOX** and **MCEX**, focusing on debt securities and enabling broader market access.
  • Despite rapid growth, with bond listings reaching **US$28.1 billion** in 2024, both exchanges need development of secondary markets to support their ecosystems.
  • Collaboration between Hong Kong and Macau is critical, with enhanced connectivity and shared resources positioning both cities for mutual **financial growth**.

For more details, visit the original article at South China Morning Post.

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