Guangdong Free Trade Zone Reforms to Support GBA

On 15 February, the Guangdong provincial government unveiled reforms and innovation measures to promote trade and investment in its pilot free trade zone. Designed to support the development of the Greater Bay Area, these measures relate to the establishment of travel agencies by Hong Kong and Macao service providers, offshore trade, innovation in import trade, the facilitation of pharmaceutical imports, account system management innovation and improvements to judicial review processes of arbitration.