07
Tue
May 2024
08
Wed
May 2024
Physical Event: HKCEC
Global Talent Summit • Hong Kong
The inaugural ‘Global Talent Summit • Hong Kong’ (the Summit), organised by Hong Kong Talent Engage, will take place on 7 and 8 May 2024 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
2:30pm - 5:30pm
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Physical Event: BEC Auditorium
BEC Net-zero Carbon Charter: Harnessing the Power of Corporate Climate Disclosure
If you are keen to delve deeper into our programme and recent advancements in climate disclosure, do not miss the "BEC Net-zero Carbon Charter: Harnessing the Power of Corporate Climate Disclosure" event
08
Wed
May 2024
08
Wed
May 2024
Physical Event: HKCEC
Retail Asia Conference & Expo
Situated at the forefront of innovative retail solutions, Retail Asia Conference & Expo (RACE) is a must-attend event that brings together the brightest minds in the retail industry to explore revolutionary ideas and cutting-edge technologies to ride the new wave of consumerism in Asia.
09
Thu
May 2024
11:30am - 2:00pm
Pivot Our Way to Success
The Hong Kong Momtrepreneurs 2024 Mothers’ Day flagship event, “Pivot Our Way to Success,” is here to empower, inspire, and connect you with like-minded momtrepreneurs on an incredible journey of growth and achievement.
14
Tue
May 2024
6:30pm - 9:00pm
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Physical Event: The Hive Sheung Wan
Speed Networking
This event is all about building IRL connections with tons of people in the room. You can expect opportunities to network, practice and fine-tune your business pitch in a safe and welcoming space.
16
Thu
May 2024
International Healthcare Week
Coinciding with ASGH 2024, the third edition of “International Healthcare Week” coordinated by HKTDC will also be organised to synergise healthcare related events in Hong Kong to facilitate more cross-disciplinary collaboration between industry players and interlocutors.
10:00am - 11:30am
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Physical Event: Senate Room (M1603)
[Unicorn x Industry] Industry Disruptors' Fireside Chat - Transforming Traditional Consumer Industries
Join this exciting fireside chat featuring industry disruptors who have not only revolutionized but also excelled in consumer industries traditionally dominated by established enterprises. This event offers a unique opportunity to learn from the game changers and gain valuable insights for entering the consumer industry. Register now to secure your spot.
4:00pm - 6:30pm
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Physical Event: 21/F Google Hong Kong Office
Google Founders Connect
Join us at the Google Founders Connect, an exclusive event designed for startup founders looking to connect, learn, and grow their businesses.
17
Fri
May 2024
9:00am - 6:00pm
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Physical Event: Sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck
Wiki Finance Expo, Hong Kong 2024
You'll have the opportunity to hear insights and predictions from 60 global fintech industry leaders; talk to 600 innovative companies and learn how they are using these technologies to drive business forward; interact with 3,000 professionals from around the world and expand your network.
22
Wed
May 2024
9:30am - 5:30pm
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Physical Event: Conference Hall, 4/F, HKPC building
International Conference on Shaping the Future of Aviation Industry with Smart Technologies in Digitalisation and Innovation
This conference aims to help stakeholders from Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO), catering, engineering ground support, logistics and warehouse, terminal, airlines, etc., keep pace with the recent technological development and strengthen Hong Kong’s status as an international aviation hub.
4:00pm - 7:00pm
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Physical Event: Google Hong Kong HQ
[HSBC、Google、Shopify、FedEx、Second Talent ] HKEBA Cross Border E-Commerce Summit
Leverage more than HK$7m funding from the HKSAR Government, master the Cross-border E-commerce Ecosystem, Connect Globally! Inviting leading experts from all walks of life to share insights and painlessly upgrade your cross-border e-commerce!
Hong Kong E-Commerce Business Association (“HKEBA”) is gathering experts from various fields to share the unique advantages of Hong Kong as a cross border e-commerce hub.
Hear our speakers from HSBC, Google, Shopify, FedEx, and Second Talent to discuss the benefits of setting up your cross border e-commerce hub in Hong Kong. Not only will you be able to save on tax and tariffs due to Hong Kong’s tax light environment, you can also leverage more than HK$7m in export marketing subsidies from the HKSAR Government to hire human resources, upgrade your e-commerce store and place advertisements to promote your products overseas.
**Event Highlights:**
1. **Special Presentations:** Experts from 5 major fields will share the latest trends and solutions in cross-border e-commerce in Hong Kong.
2. **Industry Experts Consultation:** Personal consultations from industry experts on how to take advantage of the benefits in Hong Kong for your business.
*Application Method** By invitation only.
23
Thu
May 2024
6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Physical Event: Women of Hong Kong, Womens Lounge, 3-5 Old Bailey Street, 4th floor, Commercial House
Brand Building - Creative Workshop
Connect with like-minded individuals and discover how to build your brand through collaborations. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting, this event is perfect for anyone looking to expand their network and grow their brand. Don't miss out on this opportunity to participate in this 'creative workshop' and find the right collaborators to take your brand to the next level. See you there!
28
Tue
May 2024
1:00pm - 6:00pm
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Physical Event: Eaton Club
rev Hong Kong May 2024: VCs pitching to startups
About rev Hong Kong: rev is our series where we invite leading and emerging investors to showcase their propositions to an audience of Seed to Series-B founders, both in person and by livestream, nationally and internationally. rev is our monthly series
29
Wed
May 2024
6:30pm - 8:30pm
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Physical Event: WLAB
Beyond Zero movie screening and fireside chat
Beyond Zero tells the true story of a global public company, Interface, which undertakes a quest to eliminate all negative environmental impacts by 2020. Filled with inspiring leadership insights and lessons about the power of dreaming big, this film leaves audiences hopeful and inspired to take action in their own lives.
Do not miss the opportunity to learn key takeaways you can use in your organisation to accomplish your environmental transformation. This film is brought to you by Shared Value Initiative Hong Kong, which holds the exclusive license rights in Hong Kong and Mainland China.
“A must-see film for any business leader who wants her company to survive and thrive in the challenging years ahead” according to Joel Makower, Chairman & Executive Editor of GreenBiz Group Inc.
About the speakers
Virginie Ostrowski, Chief Executive Officer, SVIHK
Virginie has dedicated her career to purpose-driven organisations, fostering collaboration between corporations, government, and civil society to achieve Sustainable Development Goals.
Originally a journalist, Virginie turned to communications to leverage her professional skills in addressing society's needs. From e-health to sustainable development, she helped raise awareness and drive change on critical issues as a Communications and Marketing professional. Before joining SVIHK, she played a pivotal role in fostering a shared value cluster that brings together academics, public bodies, and private companies to spearhead sustainability initiatives in transport and energy infrastructure.
Passionate about impact and innovation, Virginie brings her strategic and operational expertise to Shared Value Initiative.
Florian Hoffmann, Founder, The DO
Florian Hoffmann is the Founder of The DO, a global platform dedicated to fostering a sustainable, innovative, and equitable new economy. His mission is to empower people and companies to create business success by being part of the solution and not the problem.
Recognized for his outstanding contributions, Florian has received numerous awards, including prestigious honors from the German Government and the Disruptor Foundation. He has also been named among the World Economic Forum's 100 Young Global Leaders under 40. Florian's book, titled "Our New World" (Die Neue Welt), was published by Murmann Verlag on March 22, 2022. Florian holds degrees and executive certificates from renowned institutions such as Oxford, Duke, Bard, Humboldt, and Harvard Universities. He is a regular keynote speaker, guest lecturer, and Op-ed columnist across Europe, Asia, and the United States.
*Please note that signing up for this event doesn't confirm your attendance.
*By registering for the Event, you agree that your personal information as stated in the registration form and provided by you during the Event may be shared with our event partner Shared Value Initiative Hong Kong for event organisation and marketing purposes, by applicable data protection laws and regulations.
30
Thu
May 2024
4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Physical Event: SME One Foyer
Cyber Security for SMEs: Building a More Resilient Business
This seminar will equip you with the knowledge and skills to safeguard your data and network infrastructure. You'll also learn more on popular government funding programs to bolster your cyber security defense.
31
Fri
May 2024
12:00am
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Physical Event: Shaw Auditorium, HKUST
HKUST Unicorn Day 2024
The HKUST Unicorn Day is one of our most signature events, bringing like-minded innovators, potential investors, and industry stakeholders together to exchange insights and explore new collaboration opportunities, fostering technological advancement, as well as entrepreneurship in Hong Kong.
Last year, we showcased up to 90 startup projects and hosted seven concurrent pitching sessions, attracting nearly 1,000 participants from government officials, investors, industry partners and academia. This impactful platform not only highlights HKUST's pioneering technological advancements but also empowers entrepreneurs from Hong Kong to global.