Headquarters | International Finance Centre, Central, Hong Kong |
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Established | 1 April 1993 |
Chief Executive | Eddie Yue |
Central bank of | Hong Kong |
Currency | Hong Kong dollar HKD (ISO 4217) |
Bank rate | 2.75% (as of 28 July 2022[update])[1] |
Interest on reserves | None |
Website | www |
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Chinese | 香港金融管理局 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Cantonese Yale | Hēunggóng gāmyùng gúnléihgúk | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chinese | 金管局 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Cantonese Yale | Gām gún gúk | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is Hong Kong's central banking institution. It is a government authority founded on 1 April 1993 when the Office of the Exchange Fund and the Office of the Commissioner of Banking merged. The organisation reports directly to the Financial Secretary.[2]