Hong Kong promotes ‘responsible and sustainable’ digital asset regime at Davos

Hong Kong promotes ‘responsible and sustainable’ digital asset regime at Davos

Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po says finance and technology are ‘mutually reinforcing’ but balanced approach needed to support development.

FS highlights digital assets on day two of Davos trip

Financial Secretary Paul Chan highlighted Hong Kong's "proactive yet prudent" approach in growing digital...

Paul Chan Attends the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Switzerland; Spotlights Hong Kong's Advantages as an International Hub for Trade and Finance

Hong Kong, SAR--(Newsfile Corp. - January 21, 2026) - Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Paul Chan attends the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Switzerland; spotlights Hong Kong’s advantages as an international hub for trade and finance

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 21 January 2026 - Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), has joined about 3,000 world leaders attending the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland (January 19-23). During the WEF Annual Meeting 2026, themed "A Spirit of Dialogue", Mr Chan attends, speaks and joins discussions at several keynote meetings, luncheons and di…

Paul Chan attends the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Switzerland; spotlights Hong Kong’s advantages as an international hub for trade and finance - European Business & Finance Magazine

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2026 – Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), has joined about 3,000 world leaders attending the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland (January 19-23). During the WEF Annual Meeting 2026, themed “A Spirit of Dialogue”, Mr Chan attends, speaks and joins discussions at several keynote meetings, luncheons and di…

Hong Kong Promotes Responsible Crypto Framework at WEF

Hong Kong promotes a risk-based digital asset regime while positioning itself as a regulated fintech hub. Proposed rule changes could end the 10% crypto exemption for asset managers, raising compliance demands. Industry groups warn that tighter licensing and custody rules may limit cautious crypto exposure by funds. Hong Kong’s approach to regulating digital assets was in focus this week after the city’s finance chief outlined its strategy on th…