FW: InvestHK Newsletter - Nov 2017

 

 

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InvestHK Bimonthly Newsletter Nov 2017 Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam's maiden Policy Address released on 11 October includes major tax cuts for small business and new tax incentives to boost R&D capabilities and enhance the city's innovation and technology credentials. Hong Kong will capitalise on the opportunities arising from the national Belt and Road Initiative and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area development proactively and holistically. More... SPECIAL FEATURE Regional Headquarters Survey   A Continued Growth in Number of Overseas and Mainland Companies in HK The latest survey shows an increase in overseas and Mainland companies having business operations in Hong Kong. The number of overseas and Mainland Chinese companies running business operations in Hong Kong has climbed to 8,225 companies, which rose by 3 percent from a year ago, according to the results of a joint survey conducted by Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) and the Census and Statistics Department (C&SD). More...   SECTOR FOCUS StartmeupHK Festival 2018 The World Capital for Startups Join us for the 2018 StartmeupHK Festival and be part of the action to put Hong Kong on the map. Over 5,000 people participated in the week-long 2017 StartmeupHK Festival, which featured up and coming verticals ranging from retail innovation, fashion technology to smart cities, financial technology (FinTech) and health technology. More...   SECTOR FOCUS FinTech Week 2017 Hong Kong emerges from FinTech Week as Asian leader Led by InvestHK, the Hong Kong FinTech Week (23-27 October) drew more than 4,000 attendees from over 50 countries and more than 300 speakers. Alongside the packed events in the main hall and workshop rooms, more than 150 one-on-one meetings took place involving entrepreneurs, regulators,incubators, venture capitalists and service providers. More...   CASE STUDIES MIT Opens Its First Innovation Node in Hong Kong Mainland Tech Giant Using Hong Kong to Go Global Transcend Your Musical Experience through Innovation Well-positioned in Hong Kong for Success Klook Seeks Expansions into Europe and US via Global Headquarters in Hong Kong Digital Multi-Therapy Platform that Transcends Geographical Borders Hong Kong – the Link to High Digital Growth Markets in Asia Capturing New Opportunities along the Belt and Road Mengniu Dairy Going Global through Hong Kong The full newsletter is available online here. The client profiles are available here. Find us on:              Follow InvestHK on LinkedIn to get the latest updates: http://www.linkedin.com/company/invest-hong-kong   For new subscribers, please click here to register. To change email addresses, click here or email newsletter@investhk.gov.hk with subject title "Change Email".   This email is sent to meor@bpam.com.my. To unsubscribe, please click here.