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Bringing the world to Hong Kong:
Interview with Christopher Hui

July 2024 Issue
Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury of Hong Kong on his view on virtual assets, and how accountants are the musicians of the business world
Business

East meets east: Mutual benefits of growing China-Middle East ties

July 2024 Issue
The Mainland’s expanding trade ties with the Middle East is creating opportunities for Hong Kong’s financial experts
Accounting

Experts in unlocking value

July 2024 Issue
From a due diligence analyst to an investor relations professional, members Share how their expertise serve specific functions in investment
Driving Business Success
July 2024 Issue

Institute updates

Short profiles

Columns

Business news

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82%
The percentage of chief financial officers who have taken on additional responsibilities, including environmental, social and governance (ESG); mergers and acquisitions; and corporate development duties in the past two years, according to a recent survey by Egon Zehnder, a leadership advisory firm, which surveyed nearly 600 CFOs worldwide.
2.5% - 3.5%
Hong Kong’s gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow between 2.5 percent and 3.5 percent for the first quarter, maintaining moderate growth for a fifth consecutive quarter, Paul Chan, Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary, said on his blog. More than 800,000 tourists are expected to visit Hong Kong for China’s Labour Day holiday, he said, highlighting that more mega events will be held to boost the city’s economy.
340,000
The number of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in Hong Kong, according to the government. In April, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority launched a new SME information platform on its website providing information on SME lending services offered by 11 major banks, SME service hotlines and loan products. It comes as many Hongkongers travel to Mainland China, leaving local retailers and restaurants with fewer customers.

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Technical articles
July 2024 Issue
Details on the Institute’s response to the IESBA’s Exposure Draft on Proposed IESSA
Technical articles
July 2024 Issue
An overview of new accounting standard HKFRS 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements
Technical articles
April 2024 Issue
An overview of the Institute’s response to the IAASB’s Exposure Draft Proposed ISSA 5000
Technical news
The latest standards and technical development highlights
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