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Hong Kong's CIES Attracts HK$95 Billion in Two Years

3/2/2026

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Hong Kong's New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (New CIES) has attracted about HK$95 billion from over 1,700 investors in two years.
Since its March 2024 launch, the scheme received 3,166 applications and approved 1,762 investors.
As of February, HK$21.4 billion (39%) of total capital was invested in professionally managed funds, with HK$16.1 billion in equities and HK$5.3 billion in debt securities.

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Hong Kong's New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (New CIES) has attracted about HK$95 billion from over 1,700 investors in two years.
Since its March 2024 launch, the scheme received 3,166 applications and approved 1,762 investors.
As of February, HK$21.4 billion (39%) of total capital was invested in professionally managed funds, with HK$16.1 billion in equities and HK$5.3 billion in debt securities.