The Dutch Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong invites you to join the Financial Outlook 2021, presented by speakers of Rabobank Mr. Jan Lambreghts, Global Head of Financial Market Research, and Mr. Michael Every, Head of Financial Markets Research Asia-Pacific, who will speak about the current and future financial implications following COVID-19 and other global events, such as the elections in the ...
Mini vandePol, Head of Baker McKenzie's APAC Compliance & Investigations Group, will touch upon the jurisdictional exposure of HK companies under the US sanctions laws, how businesses can balance their requirements under the National Security Law, US sanctions, PRC sanctions and options to consider should a company engage commercially with a sanctioned person or entity.
The Department of Health will issue quarantine orders to all passengers arriving at the Hong Kong International Airport (except exempted persons). The Government adopts a risk-based approach to decide appropriate quarantine premises (such as home, hotels or other premises) for different groups of inbound travellers. If inbound travellers have stayed in any specified high risk places on the day or ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought drastic changes for all businesses with sectors such as cruise liners going into suspended animation while others, such as entertainment, transform themselves with such innovations as drive-in concerts (main picture). How will the business change in the new COVID-19 reality? Renowned futurist Gerd Leonhard outlined his vision at an online seminar, “T-Chat ...
The Hong Kong Productivity Council has developed touch free lift panels that can be installed easily. The touch free panel will reduce the transfer of bacteria and viruses.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has successfully developed and manufactured the “Mars Landing Surveillance Camera” (“Mars Camera”), one of the key instruments onboard the Mars spacecraft, to participate in the Nation’s first Mars mission Tianwen-1, which was launched on 23 July.
Forced to adapt quickly, Hong Kong’s banking and financial services industry has hastened its adoption of digital transformation and AI in the name of survival, supported by a rapidly evolving regulatory environment
