Here is the latest update from Asia Representatives
Wendy Weng & Dorothy Kwok
Coronavirus has made it a tough few weeks in China and Hong Kong
as we're sure you can imagine. As health officials work to keep
the COVID-19 outbreak under control, numerous events in Hong Kong
have been cancelled or postponed, including our Asia Roadshow in
April. Dorothy has contacted the trust firms and lawyers for some
trust client requests. She also caught up with The Hong Kong Green
Finance Association for the cooperation of our annual
Masterclass.
Hong Kong's economy has been impacted by different factors
like social unrest, trade war and, more recently, COVID-19. The
Financial Secretary unveiled the 2020-21 Budget, which including
about $120 billion packages to help HK through the rocky period.
Besides the measures, HK Government saw the successful offering of
their inaugural green bond of US$1 billion under the Government
Green Bond Programme. The issuance was well received by