Al șaselea summit Belt and Road va avea loc online în septembrie

HONG KONG, 19 august 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the sixth Belt and Road Summit will be held online on 1-2 September (Wednesday and Thursday) with the theme “Driving Growth through Fostering Regional and International Trade”. The summit will explore how the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) can be leveraged together with the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) development and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) to forge multilateral collaboration and drive post-pandemic economic recovery as well as investment and business cooperation in various sectors.

The sixth Belt and Road Summit will be held online on 1-2 September, with the theme “Driving Growth through Fostering Regional and International Trade”.

This year’s summit will be held virtually, connecting global participants across different geographic boundaries and time zones. It will comprise a range of sessions and events, including the Opening Session, Policy Dialogue session, two Business Plenaries, a panel discussion and thematic breakout sessions, investment project pitching sessions as well as an exhibition and one-to-one business matching meetings. The event will bring together more than 80 government officials and business elites from Belt and Road countries and regions, as well as project owners, investors and services providers from all over the world, to explore BRI opportunities. In addition to benefitting from the inspiring sharing by renowned speakers, participants will also be able to learn about the current investment climate and opportunities in different regions and sectors, and build contacts with business potential counterparts on the spot.

Analiză cuprinzătoare a tendințelor politicilor și oportunităților de investiții

The BRI facilitates global investment and trade, providing potential investment opportunities for investors and collaboration opportunities for different professional services sectors. HKSAR Chief Executive Carrie Lam and HKTDC Chairman Dr Peter K N Lam will host the opening session, where a keynote address will be delivered by Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum. At the Policy Dialogue session (on 1 September morning), chaired by HKSAR Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Edward Yau, officials from Belt and Road countries and regions will analyse the latest economic policy trends. Panellists include Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew Bin Abdullah, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Finance and Economy II, Brunei; HE Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, United Arab Emirates; HE Dato Lim Jock Hoi, Secretary-General of the ASEAN Secretariat; HE Pan Sorasak, Minister of Commerce, Cambodia; Muhammad Lutfi, Minister of Trade, Indonesia; Ramon Lopez, Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry, the Philippines; Tan See Leng, Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry, Singapore; and Sansern Samalapa, Vice Minister for Commerce, Thailand.

HKSAR Financial Secretary Paul Chan will address the day’s Business Plenary Session, themed “Belt and Road and RCEP: Enhancing Regional Business Connectivity”, which will also feature business leaders from Hong Kong, Mainland China and RCEP markets. Speakers include Victor Chu, Chairman and CEO, First Eastern Investment Group; Sean Chiao, Global Business Line Chief Executive, Buildings and Places, AECOM; Huang Zhaohui, CEO and Chairman of Management Committee, China International Capital Corporation Limited; Suroj Lamsam, CEO and President of Loxley Public Company Limited in Thailand; Michael Tan, President and Chief Operating Officer of LT Group in the Philippines; and Wang Cuijun, Director, China Merchants Group Limited. The session will examine how the RCEP will inject new impetus into the region and how Belt and Road countries and regions can strengthen connectivity to seize the new opportunities.

Explorarea oportunităților din Greater Bay Area

This year’s summit features the new Greater Bay Area series focusing on opportunities in the region. It includes a Business Plenary, a panel discussion, thematic breakout sessions and an exhibition. The Business Plenary (on 2 September), titled “Connecting the Belt and Road & Greater Bay Area through Hong Kong”, will be chaired by Victor Fung, Chairman of the Fung Group, and feature Dato’ Seri Cheah Cheng Hye, Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Value Partners Group; Jack So, Chairman of Airport Authority Hong Kong; Sun Yu, Vice Chairman, Executive Director and Chief Executive of Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited; and Wang Shi, Chairman of Shenzhen Foundation for International Exchange and Cooperation and Founder and Honorary Chairman of Vanke Co., Ltd. The panel will share their insights on how Hong Kong should leverage its advantages to connect the Belt and Road and the GBA and seize relevant opportunities under the new era of cross-boundary collaboration. A panel discussion and thematic breakout sessions will cover topics such as fundraising, financing, green finance, digital technology and start-ups.

BRI opportunities for various professional services, including legal and dispute resolution, captive insurance and reinsurance, and infrastructure, as well for small and medium-sized enterprises will be discussed at thematic breakout sessions co-organised with various partners including the Department of Justice, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s Infrastructure Financing Facilitation Office, the Hong Kong Insurance Authority, Hong Kong Cyberport, Invest Hong Kong, the China International Contractors Association and the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce. The sessions will also cover international cooperation in infrastructure development, as well as cultural and business collaboration.

Prezentarea online a proiectelor și potrivirea afacerilor

The summit will once again feature the popular Investment and Business Matching Session, providing a platform for project owners, investors and services providers to connect and explore cooperation opportunities. The session includes one-to-one business matching meetings, to be arranged according to participants’ business and investment needs, and project pitching sessions which focus on four main areas: (1) energy, natural resources and public utilities, (2) innovation and technology, (3) urban development, and (4) transport and logistics infrastructure. The matching sessions are expected to involve more than 100 investment projects.

O expoziție la scară mai mare va avea loc din nou online, cu peste 60 de expozanți din întreaga lume. Adăugând zonei de investiții globale și zonei Hong Kong, noua zonă GBA va prezenta cea mai recentă tehnologie și oportunități de investiții aferente în zona Greater Bay.

MOU de cooperare medicală Hong Kong-Kazahstan

În timpul summit-ului, va fi semnat online un memorandum de înțelegere (MOU) pentru a promova cooperarea dintre Hong Kong și Kazahstan în ceea ce privește echipamentele medicale avansate, inclusiv aplicarea tehnologiei de imprimare 3D a metalelor medicale în oncologia ortopedică și formarea aferentă. Memorandumul de înțelegere va fi semnat de Edmond Yau, fondator și CEO al firmei din Hong Kong Koln 3D Technology (Medical) Limited, și Shinbolatova Aigul Serikovna, șeful Departamentului de Cooperare Internațională al Institutului de Oncologie și Radiologie din Kazahstan (KazIOR).

China International Capital Corporation Ltd servește ca partener strategic; Bank of China (Hong Kong) Ltd ca partener bancar regional; China Merchants Group în calitate de sponsor Sapphire; China Taiping Insurance Group ca partener de asigurări afiliate; și China Mobile International Limited în calitate de sponsor platină al celui de-al șaselea summit Belt and Road.

Al șaselea summit Belt and Road
Data: 1-2 septembrie 2021 (miercuri și joi)
Durata evenimentului:
Sesiunea de deschidere va începe la ora 8:40.
Programul Belt and Road Summit: https://www.beltandroadsummit.hk/en/programme/programme
Lista vorbitorilor Belt and Road Summit: https://www.beltandroadsummit.hk/en/speaker/speakers
Locație: Platformă virtuală

Membrii mass-media care doresc să intervieveze vorbitori pot trimite prin e-mail cereri de interviu către sunny.sl.ng@hktdc.org or clayton.y.lauw@hktdc.org.

Site-uri
– Summit-ul Belt and Road: www.beltandroadsummit.hk
– Portalul de centură și drumuri HKTDC: www.beltandroad.hk
- Descărcare fotografie: https://bit.ly/3iYGJPp

Despre HKTDC

Consiliul pentru Dezvoltarea Comerțului din Hong Kong (HKTDC) este un organism statutar înființat în 1966 pentru a promova, ajuta și dezvolta comerțul din Hong Kong. Cu 50 de birouri la nivel global, inclusiv 13 în China continentală, HKTDC promovează Hong Kong-ul ca un centru global de afaceri și investiții bidirecționale. HKTDC organizează expoziții internaționale, conferințe și misiuni de afaceri pentru a crea oportunități de afaceri pentru companii, în special întreprinderi mici și mijlocii (IMM-uri), pe piețele continentale și internaționale. HKTDC oferă, de asemenea, informații actualizate de piață și informații despre produse prin rapoarte de cercetare și canale de știri digitale. Pentru mai multe informatii va rugam vizitati: www.hktdc.com/aboutus. Urmăriți-ne pe Twitter @hktdc și LinkedIn

Anchete media
Departamentul HKTDC de Comunicări și Afaceri Publice
Christine Kam, Tel: +852 2584 4514, E-mail: christine.kam@hktdc.org
Clayton Lauw, Tel: +852 2584 4472, E-mail: clayton.y.lauw@hktdc.org
Sunny Ng, Tel: +852 2584 4357, E-mail: sunny.sl.ng@hktdc.org

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