China News Service, Beijing, August 31 (Reporter Li Xiaoyu) Hao Peng, director of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, said on the 31st that more qualified central enterprises will be promoted to issue bonds in Hong Kong.
Hao Peng said in a video speech at the 7th "Belt and Road" Summit Forum held on the same day that Hong Kong plays an important and unique role in the process of participating in the joint construction of the "Belt and Road" by central enterprises.
Many Hong Kong enterprises, financial institutions, and professional service institutions provide services such as investment and financing, engineering construction consulting, contract negotiation, legal affairs, accounting and auditing for central enterprises’ “Belt and Road” construction projects.
Hao Peng said that in the next step, the SASAC will give full play to Hong Kong's professional advantages in finance, law, accounting, design, supervision, etc., to promote more qualified central enterprises to list and issue bonds in Hong Kong, and to set up wealth centers, regional headquarters, trade Platform, etc., to improve the level of enterprise capital operation, risk management, corporate governance and international operation.
He said that in the future, the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area will be used as an opportunity to give full play to Hong Kong's role as a bridge and window in China's reform and opening up, and promote the deep integration of central enterprises into regional and global production and service networks. Co-construction and sharing in other fields, and explore the establishment of emerging cooperation models with countries along the “Belt and Road”, especially neighboring countries.
Hao Peng said that he is willing to promote the better integration of central enterprises into the construction of Hong Kong's international innovation and technology center, give full play to the advantages of central enterprises such as extensive industry services, many applied products, and strong incubation capabilities, deepen industry-university-research collaboration with Hong Kong, and strengthen the industrial chain value chain. Cooperation in high-end links, collaboratively participating in the "Belt and Road" scientific and technological innovation action plan, and jointly strengthening cooperation with countries around the world in the fields of digital economy, green economy, and healthy economy.
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