Hong Kong plans ‘non-stop pipeline’ of investments and trade offices in Mena

Hong Kong is positioning a “pipeline of non-stop investments” towards the Middle East and North Africa as part of its long-term commitment to the region, the top executive of the territory’s trade body has said. The plan encompasses six clusters comprising priority sectors that are part of the China-led Belt and Road Initiative’s push to tap into high-growth industries in the region, Hong Kong Trade Development Council executive director Sophia Chong said. “We are planning some new projects to reinforce the [existing] investments in different sectors,” she told The National on the sidelines of the 11th Belt and Road Summit…