行业分析-Guangdong-HK-Macao Greater Bay Area

Policies and measures benefiting members of the public

• Facilitating property purchases by Hong Kong residents in the Mainland cities of the Greater Bay Area
• Supporting the use of mobile electronic payment by Hong Kong residents on the Mainland
• Pilot scheme for Hong Kong residents to open Mainland personal bank accounts in the Greater Bay Area remotely by attestation
• Ensuring that the children of Hong Kong and Macao residents enjoy the same education as those of Mainland residents
• Exploring the establishment of a cross- boundary wealth management scheme
• Facilitating non-Chinese Hong Kong permanent residents to travel to and from the Mainland cities in the Greater Bay Area
• Permitting the use of Hong Kong-registered drugs and common medical devices in designated Hong Kong-owned healthcare institutions in the Greater Bay Area

Policies and measures supporting professional services

• Measures on partnership associations by Hong Kong and Mainland law firms, legal consultants and special examination
• Further extending the scope of mutual recognition of qualifications for construction professionals
• Expanding the scope of liberalization measures for construction professionals from Hong Kong and Macao to practice on the Mainland
• Preferential treatment on insurance regulation
• Removing the requirement on years of operating experience for Hong Kong service suppliers to provide insurance loss adjusting services on the Mainland
• Supporting bond market development in Hong Kong and Macao (catastrophe bonds)

Innovation and technology

• Supporting the development of the Shenzhen- Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Co- operation Zone
• Facilitating customs clearance of imported animal-derived biomaterials
• Relaxing the limitation on exporting Mainland human genetic resources to Hong Kong and Macao