Mr Law is Fintech Director at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), responsible for CBDC and other fintech initiatives. Prior to his current role, Mr Law was Advisor to the Executive Director for China at the IMF. Mr Law has hold progressively responsible roles in different areas at the HKMA over the years.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is Hong Kong’s central banking institution.

Project e-HKD in Hong Kong: An update

This presentation will cover the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's CBDC journey and the recent progress made on the e-HKD Pilot Programme, which delves into six categories of potential use cases, including full-fledged payments, programmable payments, offline payments, tokenised deposits, settlement of Web3 transactions and settlement of tokenised assets.