I&T, medical, financial services, and education planning professionals have all chosen Hong Kong, verstäerkt d'Positioun vun der Stad als bevorzugt Destinatioun fir akademesch Austausch an Industriefortschrëtter.
Mr. Kenneth Wong, General Manager, MICE & Cruise of HKTB, said: “The growing demand is providing a welcome stimulus for Hong Kong’s economy. Thanks to Hong Kong’s leading status across various industries and tremendous opportunities brought by the Greater Bay Area (GBA), we are delighted that Hong Kong further strengthens its status as the World’s Meeting Place and remains a top choice among Konventioun organizers.”
Konventiounsgewënn verstäerken Hong Kong als I&T Hub
Ee vun de grousse Gewënn vun dësem Joer ass den EDGE Global AI & Web3 Investment Summit 2023 ënner dem I&T Secteur. Déi éischt Editioun vun dësem Event gëtt am September 2023 zu Hong Kong gehost an ass erwaart 10,000 Besucher ze bréngen. Dëse grousse Gewënn ass no der Stad hir rezent Hosting vun enger Zuel vu Web3 Eventer, dorënner FOMO Asia Genesis Conference a WOW Summit 2023, déi seng Entrée an Asien Pazifik markéiert hunn.
Mr. Ander Tsui, organizer of EDGE Global AI & Web3 Investment Summit 2023, Co-Chairman of Hong Kong Blockchain Association, Chairman of EDGE Summit Committee, and Founder of VertexLabs, said:
“Hong Kong is simply a world-class stage for Web3 and artificial intelligence events and beyond.”
“Not only does it draw global venture capitals, investment institutions, and enthusiasts from across the globe, but it also serves as the perfect gateway to the dynamic GBA. We look forward to seeing our high-octane event debut in Hong Kong.”
En anere grousse Gewënn - d'Insurtech Insights Asia 2023 Konferenz, déi am Dezember 2023 mat enger erwaarter Präsenz vun 3,000 stattfënnt - beliicht déi staark Fundamenter vun der Stad, international Geschäftsverbindungen, souwéi Regierungsënnerstëtzung an der Versécherung, Insurtech an I&T Secteuren.
Mr. Kristoffer Lundberg, CEO Insurtech Insights, and Mr. Hung W. Wong, President Asia, Insurtech Insights, said: “We are thrilled to be building the largest pan-Asia insurance and insurtech conference in Hong Kong to gather insurance executives, entrepreneurs, and investors by providing knowledge, inspiration and network. We are extremely grateful for the tremendous support from the Hong Kong governmental organizations.”
Staark Convention Line-up am Joer 2023
Dëst Joer registréiert d'Stad schonn e spannende Kalenner vu Konventiounen, an deem de medizinesche Secteur de Léiw säin Deel geholl huet, dorënner de 44th Asia Pacific Dental Congress 2023 am Juni an der 16th Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society Scientific Sessioun, a Verbindung mat CardioRhythm , am September 2023.
Dr. Nelson Wong, Hong Kong Convention Ambassador, President of the Asia Pacific Dental Federation, and President of the Hong Kong Dental Association, said: “The 44th Asia Pacific Dental Congress 2023 was a great success with the dedicated support from the HKTB. We are proud to play a part and strive for excellence in making Hong Kong a premier destination for international dental congresses.”
The 44th Asia Pacific Dental Congress 2023 successfully attracted over 5,000 dentists and dental industry related participants from local and around the world.
Hong Kong Convention Ambassador program expands to Mainland China
Leveraging the extensive network and influential power of the business leaders in Hong Kong, the HKTB introduced the Hong Kong Convention Ambassador (HKCA) program back in 2020. Since then, industry leaders have led some 40 events to Hong Kong. This year the HKTB appointed 140 industry leaders from Hong Kong and Mainland China, which marks the HKCA program expansion to Mainland China for the very first time.
Mr. Kenneth Wong said: “The formulation of the ambassador program gives Hong Kong an edge in securing world-class conventions. We are very grateful for the support from local leaders, as well as our mainland counterparts. With close collaboration, we can showcase Hong Kong’s unique role as a super-connector and a MICE hub of the GBA to capture boundless opportunities for business events.”
With HKTB’s continuous strategic bidding efforts and the well-developed and growing alliance of HKCA, Hong Kong is set to attract more world-class conventions, making it the first choice as the place to meet.
