New trends in Hong Kong's financial technology: Pushing for the integration of virtual assets and AI to accelerate talent cultivation
Hong Kong Financial Services and the Treasury Secretary Paul Chan emphasized at the fourth meeting of the Financial Technology Project Implementation Coordination Group that the Hong Kong government and financial regulators are fully supporting the development of financial technology, including improving financial infrastructure, building an active financial technology ecosystem, and cultivating financial technology talents. The meeting focused on the integration of virtual assets into the mainstream financial market and the application of AI in the financial field, including how to further integrate virtual assets into the mainstream financial market, and the latest development of the wholesale central bank digital currency project Ensemble, showing Hong Kong's open attitude towards emerging technologies.
Cyberport and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority reported on the latest progress of the Green Financial Technology Funding Program and the Central Bank Digital Currency Project, highlighting Hong Kong's innovative attempts to combine financial technology with green finance. At the same time, Hong Kong is building a training system for financial technology talents through multi-faceted cooperation to provide talent support for the sustainable development of the industry.
The development of financial technology in Hong Kong is the result of the joint efforts of the government, regulators and the industry. It is gradually realizing the seamless integration of financial technology and traditional finance, and depicting a vibrant and innovative picture for the future of global financial technology.
