Trading on HKEX to Continue Despite Typhoons, CEO John Lee Announces

Tuesday, 18 June 2024, 02:29
Hong Kong Stock Exchange will no longer halt trading during severe typhoons, with CEO John Lee accepting feedback to maintain operations even on Typhoon signal No. 8 or higher. The decision marks a significant shift from the long-standing practice and aims to ensure uninterrupted market activities during adverse weather conditions.
South China Morning Post
Trading on HKEX to Continue Despite Typhoons, CEO John Lee Announces

Impactful Decision by CEO John Lee

CEO John Lee announces that Hong Kong Stock Exchange will now operate during typhoons

Feedback Acknowledged

  • Response to suggestion of scrapping decades-old practice

Market stability emphasized

Ensuring Market Continuity

  1. Decision aims to maintain market operations during severe weather conditions
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