CIMA has submitted strategic policy recommendations to Mr John KC Lee, GBM, SBS, PDSM, PMSM, Chief Executive of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ahead of his Hong Kong's first Five-Year Plan and 2026 Policy Address.
Based on a survey of CIMA members and students in Hong Kong, CIMA have recommended seven practical measures to strengthen competitiveness, productivity and livelihoods, while maintaining fiscal discipline and supporting alignment with the National 15th Five-Year Plan.
Andrew Harding, FCMA, CGMA, Chief Executive, The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, said: “Hong Kong's first Five-Year Plan presents a unique opportunity to set a clear vision for the city's future, whilst driving strong delivery and accountability. Through focused investment in talent, AI capabilities, capital-market development and workforce participation, Hong Kong can enhance productivity, strengthen competitiveness and further establish itself as a leading international financial centre in an AI-powered world.”