The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:

     The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) held a bilateral meeting in Doha on October 3 (Doha time) to enhance collaboration between the financial services sectors of the two jurisdictions.

     During the meeting, the HKMA and QCB discussed a range of collaborative initiatives aimed at strengthening co-operation in financial infrastructure, and exchanged experience on capital markets connectivity, sustainable finance, bond market development, digital assets and talent development.

     The HKMA looks forward to working closely with the QCB to foster connectivity and facilitate further exchanges between the two financial markets. 

Ends/Thursday, October 3, 2024
Issued at HKT 18:55

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