Fiscal Budget 2026 | Chan Mo-po: Launching Bond Electronic Trading Platform in the Second Half of the Year

The "Fiscal Budget 2026" was announced, and the Financial Secretary Paul Chan stated that an electronic bond trading platform will be launched in the second half of the year to further consolidate Hong Kong's position as a global fixed income center. The government issued tokenized bonds last year, totaling HKD 10 billion, and will continue to issue them regularly. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will encourage more digital bonds to be issued in Hong Kong through the "Digital Bond Financing Scheme," while also collaborating with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to study the establishment of a multi-asset trading post-security infrastructure to enhance market liquidity and risk management