As the Hong Kong Investment Fund Association (HKFA) calls on Hong Kong to provide a concrete plan to end quarantine restrictions to ensure it retains its status as an international financial centre, banks have already been hedging their bets.
“It cannot be become a norm for major business executives or investors to skip Hong Kong in their Asia trips because of quarantine requirements,” Nelson Chow Kin-hung, the association’s chairman, said in a media briefing.