... travel for Hong Kong vehicles upon advent of the Unilateral Recognition Policy in July this year, paving the way to open up other similar innovative products in future,” said Mr Stephen Yiu, Chairman of the IA. Mr Yiu added that, “On the establishment of after-sales service centres, a...

... appointment as a new Non-Executive Director (NED) of the IA and the seven incumbent NEDs on their reappointments: Mr Samuel Chan Ka-yan, Professor Chan Wai-sum, Ms Chitty Cheung Fung-ting, Mr Kenneth Kwok Tsun-wa, Mr Ma Ho-fai, Mr James Wong Chien-kuo and Mr Stephen Yiu Kin-wah. Established in...

... foster Fintech development in the international arena by assisting Fintech firms to explore new areas of growth and business opportunities outside the home jurisdiction," said Mr John Leung, Chief Executive Officer of the IA. "The IA will consider signing similar co-operation agreements with...

... would like to share with you the contents of a letter that the Financial Secretary has written to me, in which he expressed heartfelt appreciation to all practitioners of the financial services sector for their continued commitment and hard work to maintain our leading position in the global arena. You...

... exciting for us. One of the GFSC’s key focus points is on innovation and the Fintech sector, and we have been working to establish ourselves in this arena, for example by becoming the first jurisdiction to offer a Distributed Ledger Technology regulatory framework. To be able to share and work...

... extended beyond the original date of 31 December 2003. You will be advised of the revised implementation date when further developments are made in the international arena. In the meantime, you are required to adhere to the requirements set out in the Guidance Note on Prevention of Money Laundering issued...

... America) (item 27) Jama'at al-Tawhid wa'al-Jihad (JTJ) (item 78) You should review your records carefully to see whether you have had, or currently have, accounts, transactions or dealings with the named individuals or entities. If such review reveals any suspicious accounts...

... Asian insurance regulators in the international arena,” Mr Leung said. Ends Notes: 1The AFIR was established in 2006 as a platform for facilitating information exchange, co-operation, and mutual understanding among Asian and Oceanic insurance regulators. Representatives...

... level of achievement,” he said. Officiating at the AIF, Mrs Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to reinforcing Hong Kong’s role in the global insurance arena. In her opening address, she...

... sector for talents, paving way for a smooth transition and injecting the right level of professional support. The fact that quite a number of our new recruits came from the insurance industry should assure you that there is indeed a positive disruption. Secondly, the mandate of the IA has been widened...