We can all agree that these are challenging times for SMEs in Hong Kong. However, are you aware the Hong Kong SAR Government provide an array of initiatives to facilitate the development and enhance the competitiveness of SMEs? They provide various services such as funding schemes, networking activities, and consultation services.

To learn more on how your company could benefit please join our webinar in which Elizabeth Fung, Political Assistant to Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Karen Fung, General Manager, InnoPreneur and FutureSkills at HKPC, and Yvonne So, Director, Corporate Communications and Marketing at HKTDC will debrief you on the available programs.

Webinar Title: Navigating SME Support and Funding Opportunities in Hong Kong

Venue: Online via Zoom

Date: Thursday, 14 April, 2022

Time: 5:00-6:00 PM (HKT)

Topics include:

· Overall approach to SME support

· Key SME funding schemes from the government

· SME ReachOut and InnoPreneur program

· HKTDC's T Box and GoGBA program

· Recent policy changes and developments in the GBA

Speakers and Schedule:

1. Opening Remarks – Ray Porter, Chairman of the Irish Chamber of Commerce

2. Introduction to SME initiatives – Elizabeth Fung, Assistant to Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Hong Kong SAR Government

3. Funding Schemes, SME ReachOut and InnoPreneur program – Karen Fung, General Manager, InnoPreneur and FutureSkills, Hong Kong Productivity Council

4. HKTDC T Box and GoGBA program, recent policy changes in the GBA – Yvonne So, Director of Corporate Communications and Marketing, Hong Kong Trade Development Council