The Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board published its 2025-2026 Annual Report on 10 July 2026, highlighting HK$3.6 trillion in covered deposits, 86.7% public confidence, and plans for the Scheme's 20th anniversary in September 2026.
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On Fri, 10 Jul, the Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board (the Board) published its Annual Report for 2025-2026.
Annual Report Overview
The Report delineates key achievements for the year ended March 2026, evidencing total deposits covered by the Deposit Protection Scheme (the Scheme) standing at HK$3.6 trillion.
Public Confidence and Operational Resilience
Leveraging sustained publicity and community education, public confidence in the Scheme achieved a record high of 86.7%, while awareness remained robust at 80%. Concurrently, a full-scale payout rehearsal was successfully executed to ensure operational resilience and reliability of the Board’s payout operations.
Strategic Initiatives and Availability
Anticipating the Scheme’s 20th anniversary in September 2026, the Board will launch promotional initiatives to further strengthen public understanding of the Scheme and the Board’s vital work. The Annual Report 2025-2026 is accessible on the Board’s website.
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