Sustainability Talent – Challenges & Future Demand

WLAB (Hong Kong) , Hong Kong

As sustainability and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices become top priorities for companies, there is a growing demand for professionals equipped with the skills to drive this transformation. But how is the talent market evolving to meet these needs? Join us for a discussion on the current and future state of sustainability and ESG talent in Hong Kong. We’ll explore the challenges facing this rapidly expanding sector, from skills gaps and recruitment hurdles to retaining top talent. Whether you’re an HR professional, a hiring manager, or someone looking to build a career in this space, this session will provide different perspectives on shaping a workforce that can succeed in a purpose-driven economy. For more details, please click here.

Conquer Europe: Your Passport to Success with Search Marketing

ARTIANT HUB (LAI CHI KOK)

Get ready to unlock the European market with expert insights and actionable strategies for Chinese and Hong Kong brands. This is the very first event of many worldwide, enpowered and supported by the best. Learn from industry experts who have successfully navigated the European landscape, bringing invaluable insights and practical advice for Chinese and Hong Kong brands. For more details, please click here.

CUHK CSRCom & Sustainability Hub’s 2024 Professional Workshop: Shaping Sustainable Tomorrow

Crystal Ballroom A, Level B3, Holiday Inn Golden Mile, 50 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

The School of Journalism and Communication of CUHK is thrilled to invite you to the CUHK CSRCom & Sustainability Hub’s 2024 Professional Workshop: Shaping Sustainable Tomorrow! This is a fantastic opportunity for you and your colleagues to engage with thought leaders in strategic communication, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices, and sustainability. Workshop Details: Date: 29 November 2024 (Friday) Time: 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Venue: Crystal Ballroom A, Level B3, Holiday Inn Golden Mile, 50 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong Registration Fee: • HK$600 per person (pay on/ before 1 November 2024) / • HK$1,000 per person (pay after 1 November 2024) Language: English Convener: Prof. Sora Kim (Professor, Director of M.S.Sc. in Corporate Communication Programme, Director of CSRCom & Sustainability Hub,School of Journalism and Communication, CUHK) Co-Convener: Prof. Shih-chia Wu (Associate Professor of Practice, Deputy Director of M.S.Sc. in Corporate Communication Programme, School of Journalism and Communication, CUHK) Registration deadline: 11:59 pm, 15 November 2024 (Friday) Registration link: https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13694212 Join us for a dynamic day filled with insightful presentations, interactive discussions, and practical case studies designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools to foster sustainability in your organization. Whether you are looking to enhance your professional skills, network with industry professionals, or gain new insights, this workshop promises to be highly enriching! Seats are limited, so we encourage you to register early to secure your spot! Please find the promotional poster attached for more details about the workshop, including our esteemed speakers and the exciting topics we will cover. If you are interested, please REGISTER HERE on or before 11:59 pm, 15 November 2024 (Friday). For more information, please refer to the attached poster. Should you have any enquiries, you may reach us at 3943-8705. We look forward to your participation! For more details, please click here.

‘IITERNITI + U – A Korean Virtual Idol Exhibition

Experience Centre (C002) Hong Kong Design Institute , Hong Kong

‘IITERNITI + U – A Korean Virtual Idol Exhibition’, opening from today till 13 April 2025. Organized by the Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI) in collaboration with artificial intelligence technology company Pulse9, this exhibition is a first-of-its-kind experience where audiences can interact in real-time with IITERNITI, the world’s first AI-driven virtual human girl group. The exhibition blends artificial intelligence with pop music, offering visitors the chance to interact in real-time with members of IITERNITI, while also exploring the behind-the-scenes production process of AI idols. The exhibition also showcases innovative designs created by HKDI students that bridge the virtual and the real, combining fashion and digital media, transforming clothing into virtual idol styles, and creating unique merchandise that fuses creative design with the dynamic world of music. Exhibition Details: Date: Today till 13 April 2025 Opening Hours: 10 AM—8 PM (Close on Tuesdays) Address: Experience Centre (C002) Hong Kong Design Institute 3 King Ling Road, Tiu Keng Leng Tseung Kwan O, New Territories (Tiu King Ling MTR Station Exit A2) For more details, please click here.

「人工智能 x 創意科技」系列工作坊

騰訊眾創空間 (香港觀塘鴻圖道75號KOHO 6樓)

由香港數碼娛樂協會主辦,並由文創產業發展處資助,一連3場的「人工智能 x 創意科技」工作坊即將展開。工作坊將邀請人工智能和創意產業界別的專家分享最新人工智能技術和創意科技如何激發創作者靈感及提升作品內容。一起來探索人工智能科技如何突破創作疆界,解鎖創意新維度! 第一場: 「利用AI提升創作內容質量」工作坊 1月14日(星期二) 10:00-17:00 探討生成式人工智能如何優化創作流程,學習運用AI創作低成本及具質素的圖片及影像。 導師:Mr Justin CHOY, Creative Director, Mosaic Creative 第二場: 「WEB3.0及AI時代數據如何創造價值」工作坊 1月22日(星期三) 10:00-17:00 探討WEB3.0去中心化數據經濟,個人數據在AI發展浪潮中扮演角色,數據價值衡量、創造案例分析,如何通過分享數據獲得被動收入等議題。 導師: Dr Heatherm HUANG, Co-founder, Measurable Data Token 第三場: 「探索XR沉浸式藝術及故事體驗」工作坊 2月18日(星期二) 10:00-17:00 示範如何運用擴充實境科技去創造沉浸式體驗,遊戲場境及故事創作等應用。 導師: Mr German CHEUNG, Founder & Solution Director, Art & Technology Creation Limited Mr Devil TSE, Technical Consultant, Art & Technology Creation Limited 地點:騰訊眾創空間 (香港觀塘鴻圖道75號KOHO 6樓) 對象:本地創意產業從業員及有興趣人士 語言:廣東話 費用:全免(須預先網上報名,額滿即止) 項目網址:https://www.awehkp2024.com/ 欲知更多信息,請點擊這裏。

Registration and application procedure of IP rights in Hong Kong

7/F, VTC Tower, 27 Wood Road, Wan Chai , Hong Kong

This course introduces the IP registration system in Hong Kong, enabling participants to comprehend the registration and application procedures of various IP rights and thereby formulate effective IP registration strategies for the enterprises. For more details, please click here.

ASTRI’s Tech Applied Summit

Hong Kong Convention And Exhibition Centre (Convention Hall) 1 Harbour Road Hong Kong, HKI

Here is what to expect: · Over 40 heavy-weight speakers covering various topical issues such as accelerating the bridge between innovation and commercialisation, new quality productive forces, and more; · Inspirational thematic sessions in the afternoon, featuring “Sky is the Limit – Unlocking the Low-altitude Economy” and “Innovation for a Sustainable Future: The Power of Technology”. · Technology showcase featuring 20 Hong Kong’s companies and their R&D successes. · Networking opportunities with industry leaders and like-minded tech enthusiasts. For more details, please click here.

T-box 工作坊: 掌握《區域全面經濟夥伴關係協定》商機 – 電子商貿

網上

是次網上研討會由香港律師會主辦,香港貿易發展局擔任支持機構。活動將邀請知名律師及一家大型內地企業代表,分享 《區域全面經濟夥伴關係協定》下電子商貿市場的相關專業知識和經驗;並討論該協定將為香港社會各界帶來的機遇和挑戰,以及香港加入有關協定後,法律專業界別如何幫助本地企業解決日常營運中可能會遇到的實務問題。 欲知更多信息,請點擊這裏。

Live Matters 2025

Live at the Big Top, AIA Carnival Central Harbourfront Event Space, Lung Wo Road, Central, Hong Kong

Live Matters 2025, the premier B2B conference for the live events industry, as we take center stage at the iconic World Circus Big Top Tent in Hong Kong. As part of Live at the Big Top, we’ll dive into the future of live events, discover groundbreaking insights from industry leaders, network with peers, and experience the magic of a world-class circus venue. Explore the latest trends in event technology, partnerships, AI, and Web3, across industries such as Music, Sport, Gaming and Media, and learn how to create innovative and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a budding entrepreneur, Live Matters 2025 offers something for everyone. For more details, please click here.

Odoo Business Show 2025 – Hong Kong

Explore Scalable Tech Solutions for SME’s growth 本次活動將帶大家探索如何利用 Odoo 系統,以更可持續、更容易擴展的方式,為日常業務營運進行數碼轉型。若你正尋求透過合作夥伴計劃,實現業務增值成長,今次活動正好讓你發掘寶貴合作機會。歡迎中小企老闆、經營 IT 公司的專業人士來參與本場盛事! 活動會深入研究最新 Odoo 18 的廣泛功能,涵蓋營商的不同範疇,包括製造業及生產線管理、會計簿記、庫存管理、銷售及 CRM 客戶關係管理,以至網店及電子商務。快來了解這套好用軟件,可以如何將業務流程大變身,推動企業數碼轉型,達致更佳成本效益。 立即報名 上午活動時間表 Grow with Odoo Introduction to Partner Program 詳細了解成為 Odoo 本地正式合作夥伴的方法、要求,以及有甚麼好處! 下午活動時間表 Odoo Business Show – Explore Scalable Tech Solutions for SME’s growth 親身體驗功能強大、擴展簡單方便的 Odoo ERP 解決方案,能夠如何改變你的業務流程! 欲知更多信息,請點擊這裏。

Consensus Hong Kong

Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

Consensus is the world’s largest, longest-running, and most influential gathering of the global Blockchain, Web3, and AI communities. It unites visionaries, disruptors, and decision-makers who are reshaping the foundations of finance, technology, governance, and society. Consensus, the industry’s most influential event in digital assets and Web3, is making its highly anticipated debut in Hong Kong. For the first time, this flagship event will unite global leaders, innovators, and investors from both East and West in a three-day experience focused on networking, dealmaking, and shaping the future of digital assets. Taking place February 18-20, 2025, in the vibrant hub of Hong Kong, known for its strategic position in global markets, Consensus 2025 offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with top-tier professionals and forge impactful partnerships. Produced by CoinDesk, a trusted voice in the industry, this event is built on independent journalism and meaningful dialogue that drives the industry forward. Secure your spot today and be part of the most transformative event in digital assets. For more details, please click here.

Elevate: A Women-Focused Web3 Gathering

The St. Regis Hong Kong 1號 Harbour Drive 1234, HKI

​*Kindly note that the event is now at full capacity Elevate: A Women-Focused Web3 Gathering ​Hosted by the inspiring women of Blockdaemon, Elevate is an exclusive, invite-only event set against the vibrant backdrop of Hong Kong Island. ​Immerse yourself in an intimate setting designed to foster genuine connection, meaningful collaboration, and groundbreaking innovation among women in the Web3 space. ​This isn’t just another networking event—it’s a celebration of female empowerment in the digital age. Look forward to engaging discussions, an insightful fireside chat, and opportunities to connect with trailblazers and pioneers shaping the future of blockchain technology. Agenda 3:00 pm – 3:20 pm – Registration and Hello’s 3:20 pm – 4:00 pm – Fireside chat with Amor Sexton – COO at Blockdaemon, and Melizza Anievas – Co-founder and Executive director of Women in Web3 Hong Kong 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Networking and Afternoon tea ​ ​About Blockdaemon ​​Blockdaemon powers the blockchain economy with its suite of industry-leading infrastructure solutions. We are a globally established, single integration partner for accessing premier blockchain networks. We provide integrated business solutions to exchanges, custodians, crypto platforms, financial institutions, and developers using our end-to-end suite of blockchain tools, including dedicated nodes, APIs, staking, liquid staking, MPC tech, and more. Blockdaemon provides its customers with the confidence to quickly and easily scale without compromising security or compliance. ​For more information visit: www.blockdaemon.com ​About wiw3 Hong Kong ​In early 2023, Women in Web3 Hong Kong (WiW3 HK) ​was born from a Web3 Future event hosted by ​MaGESpire, through a panel discussion on the unique ​strengths and challenges of women in the web3 ​space. This led to a series of meet-ups and training ​sessions, quickly growing into a vibrant community on ​LinkedIn and WhatsApp. We aim to inspire, and unite ​women (and men allies) in web3, and thus foster a ​more diverse and inclusive industry. ​Website: https://womeninweb3hk.com/ For more details, please click here.

【WTIA智創互聯】AI守望者: 智慧防衛網絡威脅

4/F, KOHO, 73 – 73 Hung To Road, Kwun Tong

【Tech Connect系列工作坊#6】AI改變網絡世界 Tech Connect繼續帶領大家認識人工智能的潛能,網絡安全喺任何時候都係最令人關注嘅議題,今次邀請到2位網絡安全專家為大家講解人工智能技術可以點樣通過預測性分析,利用歷史數據主動預測並防範網絡攻擊,讓安全防護變得更具前瞻性。 👨🏻‍💼講者嘉賓: Mr. George Wong – Business Development Director, APAC, Blackpanda Limited https://www.blackpanda.com/ George喺網絡安全領域中有著超過15年嘅經驗,他曾於加拿大Fortinet擔任R&D工程師,設計企業級防火牆。除此之外,他更曾經喺ASTRI繼續其 R&D 工作,專注於 4G LTE 網絡安全。現今,George擔任 Blackpanda 的區域業務發展經理,專注於網絡事件應對,充分發揮他在研究與開發(R&D)、售前、售後、銷售及業務發展方面的廣泛背景。 Mr. Philip Yick – Vice President of Business Development, Boldyn Networks HK Limited https://www.boldyn.com/hk Philip作為Boldyn Networks的副總裁,負責開發下一代中立主機網絡和智慧城市基礎設施。擁有超過20年的ICT行業經驗,Philip在推動區域內運營商的戰略規劃和技術發展方面具有卓越的成就。Philip的專長涵蓋5G演進、數字轉型、車聯網(V2X)和物聯網(IoT)等尖端技術,這些都是行業增長和成功的關鍵。Philip專注於5G的網絡演進規劃和產品開發,推動整體數字轉型過程,以捕捉數字時代的增長機遇,在5G時代,Philip在醫療、建築和物流等市場中實現了顯著的里程碑。 不要錯過這個與業界專家交流的機會!我們期待與大家見面,共同探討如何在複雜的網絡環境中加強安全防護! AI守望者: 智慧防衛網絡威脅 📆日期:2025年2月18日(星期二) ⏰時間:4:00 PM – 6:00PM 📍地點:觀塘鴻圖道73-75號KOHO 4樓 ✍🏻活動登記:https://form.jotform.com/250161932785460 即刻報名,位置有限!快啲嚟啦! 💫識科技、想創新?呢個活動係你嘅好機會!一齊嚟學下啲最新嘅 AI 技術,仲有 networking 機會等你! 欲知更多信息,請點擊這裏。

Web3 Women of the Year Awards, Hong Kong

1 Matheson Street, Causeway Bay

Join us in Hong Kong for an inspiring event dedicated to honoring the incredible women shaping the Web3 space. This celebration aligns with our mission to bridge the gap between mobile and blockchain technologies. Connect with some of the brightest minds in the industry and celebrate their remarkable achievements. Whether you’re here to learn, network, or simply be inspired, this is an event you won’t want to miss! For more details, please click here.

ENTREPRENEUR STORIES – LinkedIn: Lead Generation & Personal Branding

Banyan Workspace, Quarry Bay

Join us for an insightful evening at our next Entrepreneur Stories event, where we will explore the powerful tools of LinkedIn for lead generation and personal branding. This event is designed for business owners and entrepreneurs looking to harness the potential of LinkedIn to drive sales and build a strong personal brand. This event will cover: – How to effectively use LinkedIn as a tool for business and sales – The significance of personal branding and why you should focus on it – Tailoring LinkedIn strategies based on your business type and relationship dynamics – Leveraging the largest and most accessible database of business contacts to connect with potential leads and get eyes on your business – Actionable tips to maximise your LinkedIn presence Participants will leave with a fresh understanding of how to utilize LinkedIn differently according to their business needs, along with practical strategies for effective engagement. The session will be recorded and made available on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts for those who cannot attend in person. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry experts and enhance your LinkedIn strategy! About the Speakers Ria Parikh Ria Parikh is a marketing, branding, and communications consultant with over a decade of experience across agency and in-house roles. Born in Mumbai, raised in Tokyo, and based in Hong Kong, her cross-cultural background informs her innovative approach to brand strategy. Ria has worked with global clients like Microsoft, Google, and HSBC, driving impactful brand narratives and data-driven strategies. A social media expert, she helps businesses enhance their digital presence, leveraging platforms like LinkedIn to build trust and foster growth. Youssef El Kaddioui Youssef El Kaddioui is a Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur and the founder of The Scalelab, the top-ranked B2B lead generation service in Hong Kong and Singapore. With expertise in cold emailing, LinkedIn outreach, and cold calling, Youssef has successfully scaled over 100 companies and trained more than 10,000 salespeople globally. His innovative strategies help tech and service companies generate qualified leads, driving substantial sales growth in competitive markets. About Entrepreneur Stories This exclusive event series, hosted by entrepreneur-led co-working community Banyan Workspace, is meticulously crafted to ignite the passion and fuel the ambition of budding business leaders here in Hong Kong. Our mission is to provide a platform where they can connect, learn and be inspired by the remarkable journeys of those who have walked the path before them. Each episode, we invite different successful business leaders to share their personal stories, with a focus on a different aspect of running a business in Hong Kong. For more details, please click here.