HKMA warns public of fraudulent social media accounts impersonating HKMA Chief Executive
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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) today (May 30) urged members of the public to be vigilant against fraudulent social media accounts impersonating the Chief Executive of the HKMA, Mr Eddie Yue. The HKMA clarified that its latest news and work priorities are only disseminated through official channels, including the official website and social media accounts (for details, please visit www.hkma.gov.hk). Any other personal social media accounts or pages claiming to represent the HKMA Chief Executive are fake.
The public should disregard any information disseminated on suspicious websites, social media accounts or pages.
The incident has been reported to the Police for follow up.
Ends/Friday, May 30, 2025
Issued at HKT 17:05
Issued at HKT 17:05
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