Help make HK a green finance hub, CE tells bankers

[RTHK] - 11/27/2024

Chief Executive John Lee on Wednesday told the banking sector to gear up and help realise the government's vision of turning Hong Kong into a regional green finance hub. Speaking at a luncheon session hosted by the Hong Kong Association of Banks, Lee pointed out that the government has issued (…)



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