Hong Kong bourse seeks to woo Southeast Asia, Middle East firms for second listings


Pedestrians walk past the Exchange Square complex which houses the HKEX. —Bloomberg

HONG KONG: The Hong Kong stock exchange plans to attract listed companies in Southeast Asia and the Middle East, in particular, for second listings in the financial hub, its chief executive said, as the bourse looks to burnish its global credentials.

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX) also sees a pickup in the number of companies listed in mainland China markets seeking a listing in the city to raise capital for their global expansions, Bonnie Chan said.

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