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Announcements from the HKSAR Government news site, financial and tax bureaus, and InvestHK: budgets, policy measures and investment-attraction schemes.

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16 OctFriIssue 21–31 items
  1. Government News Network: Finance27

    Financial Secretary Paul Chan travels to Thailand for IMF and World Bank Group Annual Meetings events

    Financial Secretary Paul Chan, as a member of the Chinese delegation, attended the plenary meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group Annual Meetings held in Bangkok, Thailand. During related exchange events, he introduced the development direction of Hong Kong's first five-year plan aligned with the national 15th Five-Year Plan, mentioning that Hong Kong will focus on building the Four Centres and One Hub, deepen the Finance+ strategy, expand offshore RMB business, and meet with executives of the World Bank Group and management of major European digital banks.

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  2. Government News Network: Finance52

    Hong Kong releases Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Tax Deduction for Intellectual Property Expenditure) Bill 2026

    The Hong Kong SAR government gazetted the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Tax Deduction for Intellectual Property Expenditure) Bill 2026, relaxing tax deductions for capital expenditure incurred by enterprises on acquiring intellectual property or related usage licenses. The bill will apply to intellectual property acquisition or license contracts signed on or after 1 April this year, covering tax deductions for three types of capital expenditure: acquiring intellectual property from related parties, intellectual property used by licensees outside Hong Kong, and prepaid license fees for intellectual property usage.

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  3. Government News Network: Finance64

    Hong Kong Government Gazette Announces Phase 1 of MPF Portability Territory-wide Takes Effect on December 21

    The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government has published an effectiveness notice in the Government Gazette, stating that the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes (General) (Amendment) Regulation 2025 will come into effect on December 21, marking the official launch of Phase 1 of MPF "territory-wide portability". New employees who joined on or after May 1 last year can transfer all accrued benefits derived from the employer's mandatory contributions under their current employment from the employer-chosen MPF scheme to a personal account in a self-elected MPF scheme. Transfers can be made once per calendar year, or more frequently if the governing rules of the transferring scheme permit.

    Planning Note:Regarding liquidity arrangements for MPF benefits, new employees who joined after May 1 last year may wish to note the transfer rules for accrued benefits from employer contributions.

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15 OctThu
  1. Government News Network: Finance22

    Financial Secretary promotes Hong Kong in Bangkok

    Financial Secretary Paul Chan, as a member of the Chinese delegation, attended the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group held in Bangkok, Thailand, and participated in a roundtable co-hosted by the International Monetary Fund and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. He introduced Hong Kong's investment and financing market advantages at the meeting and invited international multilateral organizations, financial institutions, and insurance companies to cooperate to improve capital raising and risk management efficiency. Paul Chan also met with the Chinese Ambassador to Thailand and senior executives of the International Finance Corporation in the Asia-Pacific region to discuss deepening cooperation in multiple fields.

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14 OctWed
  1. News Search: Investment Migration, Family Offices, and Cross-boundary Wealth Management Connect14

    Colliers: Overseas capital transactions in Hong Kong's commercial real estate market reached HK$39.8 billion in the first three quarters, up 65% year-on-year

    Data released by Colliers shows that overseas capital transactions in Hong Kong's commercial real estate market reached HK$39.8 billion in the first three quarters, up 65% year-on-year. This data indicates that overseas capital is flowing back into Hong Kong's commercial real estate market.

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13 OctTue
  1. News Search: Investment Migration, Family Offices, and Cross-boundary Wealth Management Connect12

    Hong Kong Investment Corporation: Investing in technology and new quality productive forces means investing in young people; full-time internship program to launch in December

    The Hong Kong Investment Corporation stated that investing in technology and new quality productive forces means investing in young people, and plans to launch a full-time internship program in December.

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  2. News Search: Investment Migration, Family Offices, and Cross-boundary Wealth Management Connect22

    Hong Kong's New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme Attracts HKD 7.45 Billion in Three Years, Scale Repeatedly Hits New Highs

    Hong Kong's new Capital Investment Entrant Scheme has attracted a cumulative HKD 7.45 billion over three years since implementation, with the scheme scale repeatedly reaching new highs.

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5 OctMon
  1. InvestHK: Press Releases30

    InvestHK Congratulates Bakai Bank on Receiving Hong Kong Banking Licence, Becoming First Central Asian Bank to Enter Asia-Pacific

    InvestHK announced on October 5, 2026 that Kyrgyzstan commercial bank Bakai Bank has been granted a Hong Kong banking licence by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, becoming the first Central Asian bank to enter the Asia-Pacific region. The bank will establish a restricted-licence bank in Hong Kong under the name Bakai Bank Open Joint-Stock Company (Hong Kong Branch), serving the trade, investment and capital needs of the Central Asia–Asia-Pacific economic corridor. InvestHK will continue to assist the bank in exploring sustainable development financing and RMB-denominated financing business.

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