The Monetary Authority of Macao and financial authorities from the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin reviewed priority initiatives for deeper cross-border financial integration at the eighth meeting of their joint working group. The discussions supported the Macao government’s Third Five-Year Socioeconomic Development Plan and the coordinated development of the two financial sectors. Key areas included cooperation between public and private investment funds, bond market support and cross-border private fund investment. The parties also discussed multifunctional free trade accounts, dual-currency merchant acquiring through Simple Pay, financial leasing measures and financial sector talent exchange and training.
2026-09-07Monetary Authority of Macao
Monetary Authority of Macao reviews Macao-Hengqin financial integration priorities at eighth joint meeting
The Monetary Authority of Macao and Hengqin financial authorities reviewed priorities for deeper cross-border financial integration at their eighth joint working group meeting. Discussions covered investment funds, bond market support, free trade accounts, dual-currency payments, cross-border private fund investment and financial leasing.