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Extra-large benefits, exemption from stamp duty, celebration, and stability tomorrow?Exemption from stamp duty on the transfer of shares or units of real estate investment trusts (REITs): This measure aims to reduce related transaction costs and enhance the market competitiveness of Hong Kong REITs.

Extra-large benefits, exemption from stamp duty, celebration, and stability tomorrow?Exempt option makers from stamp duty on securities distribution business: By reducing the transaction cost of option makers, this measure helps to improve the efficiency and liquidity of the option market.

These reform measures are part of the relevant measures put forward by the Hong Kong SAR Government in response to the Government's Budget for the fiscal year 2024-2025, with the aim of further promoting the development of Hong Kong's financial market.