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FS meets with representatives of central banks and financial institutions in Marrakech, Morocco (with photos)
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     The Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, continued to participate in the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Marrakech, Morocco, today (October 14, Marrakech time).
 
     In the morning, Mr Chan met with the Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia, Mr Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour. Both sides exchanged views on issues such as regional economic conditions, the development of digital banking services, Islamic finance and central bank digital currencies. Mr Chan also introduced Hong Kong's efforts in fostering economic development and innovation and technology, as well as the progress in attracting strategic enterprises and talent.
 
     Mr Chan also met with the Chief Executive Officer of the Global Banking and Markets at HSBC Holdings plc, Mr Greg Guyett. They exchanged views on the evolving global economic and investment landscapes, as well as the development of Hong Kong as an international financial centre.
 
     Mr Chan will depart for Hong Kong today (October 14, Marrakech time) and is expected to arrive in Hong Kong in the late afternoon of October 15 (Hong Kong time).
 
Ends/Saturday, October 14, 2023
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The Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, continued to attend the 2023 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) in Marrakech, Morocco, today (October 14, Marrakech time), as a member of the Chinese delegation. Photo shows Mr Chan (right) meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia, Mr Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour (left).
The Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, continued to attend the 2023 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) in Marrakech, Morocco, today (October 14, Marrakech time), as a member of the Chinese delegation. Photo shows Mr Chan (first left) meeting with the Chief Executive Officer of Global Banking & Markets, HSBC Holdings plc, Mr Greg Guyett (second right).