fering discounts for employees of network members e g for restaurant dining or using transport services We want to capitalise on the opportunities arising from the rapidly ad vancing economic zone says chief strategist Low AsiaWorld Expo posted double digit growth rates in the last six years In 2017 it wants to continue its success story We ex pect 2017 to be a promising year again pre dicts Enid Low Our calendar is well filled and we have recurring fairs and new events in the pipeline Critical Communications World 2017 is a good example for the in creasingly intensive convergence of fairs and conventions The well known congress and fair is dedicated to a number of key topics from the fields of communication und infra structure Over 3 500 delegates and 150 ex hibitors from over 100 countries are expected to come to AsiaWorld Expo in May 2017 Two top notch seminar programmes and a fringe exhibition with market leading compa nies will combine knowledge sharing with establishing business contacts In addition AsiaWorld Expo is respond ing increasingly to an ever stronger smart phone penetration and Hong Kong s ex tremely Internet savvy population There is great demand for access to real time infor mation says Enid Low We offer tailor made ICT services Among other things the venue is adapting to the growing trend for video conferences AsiaWorld Expo offers stable high speed wi fi to enable the trans mission of real time data and videos This al lows meeting organisers to benefit from hy brid forms of communication Even the web site of the exhibition and convention centre will be revamped At the end of this year Asia World Expo s web presence will receive a target group friendly makeover with new user friendly functions www asiaworld expo com PB 74 TradeFairs Internation al 5 2016 INTERNATIONAL Think Asia Think Hong Kong The event series Think Asia Think Hong Kong organised by the Hong Kong Trade Devel opment Council made its debut in Germany in late September Companies of various in dustries and sizes in four cities had the chance to learn more about the business environ ment in Hong Kong the Chinese mainland and Asia The programme in Düsseldorf Frankfurt Hamburg and Munich comprised thematic seminars and pan el discussions featuring business leaders from Germany and Hong Kong On site consultations and business matching ses sions enabled German business people and Hong Kong serv ice providers to get to know each other and share opinions Hong Kong service providers from the legal accountancy business consultancy distribution and information technolo gy sectors were on hand At Think Asia Think Hong Kong businesses will be able to gather the latest intelligence from various sectors which will help them tap into the market po tential on the Chinese mainland and across Asia said HKTDC director Germany and Central Europe Priscilla Yeung We are glad that this successful event format is being launched in Germany for the first time Last editions of the event held in the US and Canada attracted more than 3 300 participants As an international trade and financial centre Hong Kong is a major hub for German enterprises As German exports to Hong Kong go to show which have increased by 42 per cent in the past decade With a total bilateral trade volume of EUR 14 bn Germany is Hong Kong s largest trading partner in Europe www hktdc com Chek Lap Kok Flughafen und AsiaWorld Expo Die Insel Lantau entwickelt sich zu einer weiteren Hongkonger Business Drehscheibe Chek Lap Kok Airport and AsiaWorld Expo Lantau Island is becoming a further business hub for Hong Kong Ph ot o A si aW or ld E xp o

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