Hong Kong Unveils Bold Plans to Strengthen Bond Market and Digital Finance

Hong Kong’s financial regulators, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Monetary Authority (HKMA), have revealed a comprehensive 2025 roadmap to enhance the local bond market and position the city as a global leader in digital finance. The newly introduced measures focus on expanding bond issuance, improving liquidity in secondary markets, strengthening offshore renminbi (RMB) capabilities, and establishing next-generation infrastructure.