Hong Kong stock exchange: Hong Kong's new stock financing amount reached 14.1 billion US dollars in the first half of the year, a year-on-year increase of 695%.

According to the Wise Finance and Economics APP, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has released the "Review of the Hong Kong Equity Financing Market in the First Half of 2025". In the first half of 2025, the scale of new stock issuance in the Hong Kong market has increased significantly. According to Dealogic's statistics, the financing amount of new stocks in Hong Kong in the first half of 2025 reached $14.1 billion USD, a 695% increase compared to the same period in 2024, far exceeding the global new stock financing amount's year-on-year growth of 8%. Investor sentiment has improved, and a large number of high-quality companies have raised funds through the Hong Kong market, driving substantial growth in the Hong Kong equity financing market. Despite the complex global geopolitical environment, the Hang Seng Index is leading globally. The enthusiasm of international and mainland Chinese investors in investing in Hong Kong stocks has driven the Hang Seng Index to rise by over 20% during the period, with the average daily trading volume of Hong Kong stocks increasing by 82% year-on-year to HK$240 billion.