LCQ9: New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (written reply by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, 26 March 2025) (Hong Kong SAR Government (written reply to a Legislative Council question, issued by the Information Services Department), 2025)

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LegCo written reply (26 March 2025) on the New CIES: to end-Feb 2025 918 applications, 868 NAA approved, 386 investment requirements approved, 756 approvals-in-principle, 341 formal approvals, over HK$27 billion expected; verified investment by asset class (adds to 10,548 million); no residential property investment yet (words); thresholds (HK$30m total, HK$27m assets, HK$10m real-estate cap, HK$3m portfolio, HK$50m residential from 16 Oct 2024) and the 1 March 2025 enhancements (six-month net-asset test, family holding vehicles). Numbers were already in the dataset; adds six term rows from this source.

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About the document

What it covers Pipeline figures to end-Feb 2025; verified investment by asset class (excluding the CIES Investment Portfolio); residential-property rule; March 2025 enhancements.

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