Hong Kong is now the leading listing destination for tech firms, driven by Asia's rise in global innovation, according to HKEX CEO Bonnie Chan Yiting. The city's capital markets have shown resilience, with significant funds raised and trading turnover increasing.

Hong Kong has become the top listing choice for tech firms amid the rise of Asia in global innovation, according to Bonnie Chan Yiting, CEO of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX). The comments come as the city’s capital markets maintain momentum despite recent fluctuations, with over HK$166 billion (US$21.2 billion) raised via initial public offerings (IPOs) in the first five months, and daily trading turnover averaging HK$293 billion in May, up 111 per cent and 39 per cent from one year...