HKEX inks MoU supporting listing of Nanjing-based companies 

Nanjing is home to 18,000 technology enterprises.

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Financial Affairs Office of Nanjing Municipal People’s Government (Nanjing FAO) to support Nanjing-based companies who plan to list in Asia's World City.

Under the MOU, HKEX and the Nanjing FAO will jointly host seminars on relevant topics for Nanjing-based organisations, as well as exchange ideas on the latest developments in the capital markets of Hong Kong and Nanjing.

HKEX said Nanjing –- home to about 18,000 technology enterprises – has become a significant growth centre for new economy industries such as software and information services, smart grid, biomedicine, intelligent manufacturing equipment, and new energy vehicles.