(Member associates are welcome to join as observers)
The annual meeting of heads of the Federation’s member associations and chapters/sections. We welcome your participation as an observer; it will help you understand the activities of the Federation.
Welcome Remarks: Dr. Esther Naegeli, Chairman, Federation of Hong Kong Business Associations Worldwide
Opening Remarks: Ms. Margaret Fong, Executive Director, Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Learn more about the candidates running for the 2018-2021 Officers Election
This session will look at Hong Kong’s new and upcoming cutting-edge technology, including biotech, AI, digital healthcare, and how Hong Kong could ride on its competitive edge and develop into a technology hub.
Moderator:
Ms. Irene Chu, Head of New Economy & Life Sciences, KPMG China
Speakers:
Prof. Dennis Lo, Director of the Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences; Associate Dean (Research) of the Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dr. Miles Wen, CEO of Fano Labs
Mr. Danny Yeung, CEO of Prenetics and a serial entrepreneur
The masterminds behind some of Hong Kong’s hottest startups will share with us their game-changing ideas which shake up and change the industry.
Mr. Eric Gnock Fah, Chief Operating Officer and Co-founder, Klook
Ir. Dr. Alan Lam, Founder, Concept Infinity Limited
Mr. Norman Cheung, Founder, Boxful Hong Kong
Chinese pianist Zhang Shengliang (Niu Niu) will deliver a piano performance and share his musical journey as well as his road to success via the Hong Kong platform.
Speaker:
Mr. Zhang Shengliang (Niu Niu), Chinese Pianist
Get inspired and hear from influential industry leaders how technology is sweeping its way through Hong Kong’s financial landscape.
Mr. Matthew Phillips, Partner; Hong Kong and China Financial Services Leader, PwC
Mr. Ken Lo, Chief Executive Officer, Branding China Group Ltd.
Mr. Simon Loong, Founder and CEO, WeLab
Ms. Jennifer Tan, CEO, Alipay Payment Services (HK) Limited
(Federation associates who are not Executive Committee members are welcome to participate as observers) Federation officers and executive committee members highlight the business associations’ major developments over the past year. The Federation Chairman, Vice Chairman, Honorary Secretary and Honorary Treasurer of session 2018-2021 will be elected.
Asia and Australasia (Rooms N106-108)
Europe (Rooms N111-112)
The Americas (Rooms N109-110)
Presenting the Grand Achievement Award, Best Initiative Award, Outstanding Membership Award and Success Story Award. Share the joy of the winning associations and learn from their achievements.
Foster long-lasting relationships with right partners to boost your business.
Guide yourself to live a vital and fruitful life.
Get motivated to challenge yourself and achieve without borders.
Riding on the success of the inaugural edition, Asian E-Tailing Summit will cover a wide range of topics including how evolving e-tailing ecosystem fuels business growth and how the Belt and Road Initiative drives cross-border e-commerce activities in ASEAN and beyond. At the same time, topics such as AI and Machine Learning, Big Data, Mobile Payments, and Omni-channel will also be discussed at the afternoon breakout and workshop sessions. It will certainly be a perfect platform for participants across professions and industries to gain better understanding of e-tailing, as well as to explore new business collaboration through networking and sharing sessions.
Keynote Speaker:
The Honourable Paul CHAN Mo-po, GBM, GBS, MH, JP Financial Secretary, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
(for participants of Young Executive Programme only)
Network with young entrepreneurs in Hong Kong for business exchange and experience sharing.
Mr. Diego Dultzin Lacoste, Co-founder, OnTheList
Mr. Antonio Wong, Co-founder and CEO, GreenSafety Technology
**This optional visit has an entry fee of HKD 300. Please click here to download the payment form.
Ngong Ping 360 is Hong Kong’s unique tourist attraction. It combines a 5.7km cableway between Tung Chung and Ngong Ping with an impressive traditional Chinese culturally-themed village with easy access to the Big Buddha. The 25-minute cable car journey showcases spectacular views of North Lantau Country Park, Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge and the South China Sea.
Tai Kwun is the centre for heritage and arts, a place of inspiration, stimulation and enjoyment. Tai Kwun aspires to offer the best heritage and arts experiences, and to cultivate knowledge and appreciation of contemporary art, performing arts and history in the community.
It is situated in the restored Central Police Station compound, one of the most significant revitalisation projects in Hong Kong, comprising three declared monuments—the former Central Police Station, Central Magistracy and Victoria Prison.
Established in 1934 and renovated in Tang dynasty style in 1990, the Chi Lin Nunnery is a large temple complex of elegant wooden architecture, treasured Buddhist relics and soul-soothing lotus ponds. The complex also includes a series of temple halls, some of which contain gold, clay and wooden statues. Cutting through Diamond Hill’s myriad of high-rise apartments is the tranquil Nan Lian Garden, a park also built in the style of the Tang dynasty. Its scenic garden is meticulously landscaped over an area of 3.5 hectares. There are permanent exhibitions of Chinese timber architecture, rocks and potted plants.