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40th AOSEF General Assembly (GA40) held on April 22, 2026

April 23

AOSEF holds its General Assembly annually as its supreme decision-making forum, bringing together top executives of member exchanges to set the direction for cooperation in developing the region’s capital markets.

GA40 was hosted by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX). Attendees included Mr. Carlson Tong, Chairman of HKEX, and Ms. Bonnie Y Chan, CEO of HKEX; Mr. Eun Bo Jeong, Chairman and CEO of Korea Exchange; Mr. Fad'l Mohamed, CEO of Bursa Malaysia Berhad; Mr. Munkhbat Davaatseren, CEO of the Mongolian Stock Exchange; Mr. Ramon S. Monzon, President and CEO of The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc.; Mr. Asadej Kongsiri, President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand; Mr. Tshering Gyaltshen Penjor, Chairperson of the Royal Securities Exchange of Bhutan (RSEB), and Mr. Dorji Phuntsho, CEO of RSEB; as well as other top executives from AOSEF member exchanges.

At the same General Assembly, the admission of RSEB as a new member was approved, bringing the total number of AOSEF member exchanges to 18.

At the beginning of the General Assembly, welcome remarks and panel discussions by guest speakers were held, during which perspectives were shared from multiple angles on the current environment surrounding Asia-Pacific capital markets and their future outlook.

In the Strategy Dialogue sessions that followed, speakers from AOSEF member exchanges engaged in active discussions on topics such as strengthening regional market connectivity, advancing products and services, and the development of a vibrant and liquid regional carbon market ecosystem.

Through this series of discussions, participants further deepened information sharing among member exchanges and reaffirmed their commitment to enhanced cooperation toward the sustainable growth of the region’s capital markets. Toward this end, AOSEF will continue to serve as a platform for meaningful engagement and cooperation in the years to come.