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     The Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Mr Christopher Hui, will depart for a visit to the Netherlands, Spain and Portugal tonight (June 2).

     The visit aims to promote Hong Kong’s vibrant fintech scene, and the latest financial innovation for a sustainable Web3 ecosystem such as the development of virtual assets industry, payment and tokenisation of real world assets.    

     Mr Hui will have bilateral meetings with the senior officials of the countries to be visited. He will also take part in a number of events and receptions in Amsterdam, Madrid and Lisbon to meet leaders of financial institutions, as well as fintech and business communities. 

     Mr Hui will return to Hong Kong on June 8. During Mr Hui’s visit, the Under Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Mr Joseph Chan, will act as the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury. read more

The following is issued on behalf of the Liquor Licensing Board:

     The Liquor Licensing Board will meet on Tuesday (June 4) to consider two applications for renewal of liquor licences.
           
     The applications are (not in order of discussion): 
 
Kowloon:
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INA in Tsim Sha Tsui

New Territories:
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Hung Kee Seafood Restaurant in Sai Kung

     The board will also consider revocation of the liquor licence of No. 13 in Tai Hang.

     The meeting will be held at 9.45am in the conference room, Room 102, 1/F, 258 Queen’s Road East, Wan Chai. Members of the public are welcome to attend. read more

Attention TV/radio announcers: Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:      Here is an item of interest to swimmers.      The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced toda… read more

     The Transport Department today (June 2) reminded members of the public that the 28th round of computer ballot registration for submitting applications for Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles (the scheme) will be open … read more

     With limited natural water resources in Hong Kong, the Water Supplies Department (WSD) has adopted various measures to secure a sufficient water supply and maintain a high standard of quality to meet the city’s growing water needs.
      
     News.gov.hk spoke to the WSD’s representatives to learn more about the department’s work on managing water storage, monitoring the precious resource and implementing the water conservation strategy.
      
     The story is available at www.news.gov.hk/eng/feature today (June 2) in text and video format. read more