"I'm here because Hong Kong is a global financial hub with lots of investment opportunities and a very strong regulatory framework," shared Surali Siriwardene, Chief Operating Officer, PayMe, HSBC.

24 Jul 2024
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Hong Kong is a dynamic and vibrant city with a multi-cultural environment that offers exciting job opportunities in a competitive work environment on the one hand, and an abundance of activities and adventures at one’s leisure time on the other. This is one of the reasons why Surali has decided to stay in Hong Kong.
As of 2023, there were over 9,000 companies in Hong Kong with their headquarters in the Mainland or overseas, underscoring the city's appeal to businesses from around the world. Hong Kong’s strategic location, world-class infrastructure, and business-friendly policies make it a magnet for top talent and leading financial institutions.
What are the unparalleled advantages that make Hong Kong a top choice for the world's leading finance professionals? Find out in the full video.

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"I'm here because Hong Kong is a global financial hub with lots of investment opportunities and a very strong regulatory framework," shared Surali Siriwardene, Chief Operating Officer, PayMe, HSBC.

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