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HKMA, HKIMR and HKUST co-organise the International Conference on Central Bank Digital Currencies and Payment Systems
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research (HKIMR) (the research arm of the Hong Kong Academy of Finance), and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today (11 April) successfully co-organised the International Conference on Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and Payment Systems. The conference was attended by over 100 representatives from central banks, international bodies, academia, financial institutions and fintech firms. The conference kicked off with keynote speeches by Mr Eddie Yue, Chief Executive of the HKMA, and Dr Dong He, ... (full story)