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  • A New Era of Sustainability Governance: How to Communicate Effectively and Transparently

    As the topic of ESG becomes firmly ingrained in global business strategy, it is increasingly important to adopt a common language for disclosing the effect of climate-related risks and opportunities on companies’ prospects. Join our seminar in Hong Kong where industry experts will discuss the implications for companies from a regulatory, disclosure and communications perspective, following HKEX’s completed consultation on making climate-related disclosures mandatory to align with international standards. The seminar will take place on...

  • Navigating China’s new cross-border data transfer rules and responding to cyber and data incidents

    Recently introduced personal information protection and cross border transfer laws and measures in China are creating uncertainties and new challenges for international and China based corporates who need to process China related data or handle cross border data transfers. Businesses need to continue to look for ways to navigate the new legal, compliance and infrastructure requirements. The increase in cyber frauds (ransomware, business email frauds) and data breach incidents across the region are also posing...

  • Shareholder Activism Webinar – Register before it’s too late!

    Shareholder activism is on the rise in the Asia-Pacific region. But what are the best practices in communicating with investors and shareholders?   Let’s join our FleishmanHillard APAC experts and other industry experts on May 17 as they discuss trends in shareholder activism and why transparent communication is pivotal in managing activist shareholders.   Learn more and register here: http://fh.pr/Zb7rR   Register before it is too late!...

  • The Future of Asset Management in China

    FleishmanHillard conducted a survey on the views of Chinese investors towards overseas asset managers. As part of that, we looked into Chinese investors’ social media use – and here’s what we found… “Chinese investors’ use of social media channels continued to grow, most notably on WeChat and Weibo. Almost three quarters of those surveyed use WeChat to get corporate information, which demonstrates what an essential communications tool it is for asset managers.” Sign up for...

  • Shifting Paradigms in Asia for Financial Services and Technology in the Bumpy Road to 2021: What Lies Ahead

    2020 has been a year of disruption, volatility and transformation the world was not prepared for. As we continue to confront ongoing geopolitical tensions amid a prolonged pandemic with no end in sight as yet, the financial services industry has experienced a paradigm shift, with digitalization emerging as a critical driver for sustainable growth. Join our webinar hosted by financial services experts from FleishmanHillard and Omnicom PR Group to discuss emerging topics of interest. Learn...

  • StartmeupHK Festival 2020 – Day 5 Highlights – HKFIA 2020 Forum

    HKFIA 2020 Forum: Resilience through Change Opening Remarks: Paul Chan, Financial Secretary, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government As we come to the final day of the virtual StartmeupHK Festival, Paul Chan, Financial Secretary, opened the HKFIA Forum. He highlighted the resilience this city has shown while recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic. ‘Thanks to the remarkable determination and laudable cooperation of business, government and the communities at large’. Even though this year has presented...

  • StartmeupHK Festival 2020 – Day 4 Highlights – Lifestyle Tech Conference

    Lifestyle Tech Conference: Living Life with Style An exceptionally warm welcome from Bernard Chan, Under Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, started off the Lifestyle Tech Conference. Describing Hong Kong as a perfect stage for startups and an ideal testing ground for startups to expand and scale up, Chan reminded all participants that the pandemic will pass and stressed that ‘Hong Kong will be welcoming to you all. We are very much open for business.’ Relena Sei...

  • StartmeupHK Festival 2020 – Day 4 Highlights – Ecosystem Summit

    Ecosystem Summit: Secret Ingredients of Hong Kong Startup Ecosystem Developing Entrepreneurial Talent Marina Chan, Director of Education, MIT Hong Kong Innovation Node, moderated the discussion on people: finding, retaining and growing a sustainable talent pool of creative thinkers in Hong Kong. With panelists from Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks (HKSTP), DBS Bank, Esperanza and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the panel provided insights from corporates, the education sector and government. It is these different...

  • StartmeupHK Festival 2020 – Day 3 Highlights – Startup Impact Summit Part 2

    Startup Impact Summit 2020: From Hong Kong to the World We were honoured to hear from Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, who believes that the ecosystem in Hong Kong makes it perfect for startups. ‘It is an ideal testing ground and launchpad for startups, especially for mid stage to mature startups. The city offers everything a startup needs: funding, market, infrastructure and talent. It offers a very friendly and simple tax regime along...

  • StartmeupHK Festival 2020 – Day 2 Highlights – Startup Impact Summit Part 1

    Startup Impact Summit: Building the Future of Hong Kong and Beyond Startups are all in the business of building the future, sometimes solving problems people don’t even know they have yet. The Future of Payments panel discussed the future of payments including the rise of fintech and the shift from physical money to digital payments. Satya Tammareddy, Head of Southeast Asia and Hong Kong Growth, Stripe, said we need economic infrastructure and the right tools...

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