RECORDINGS: Hong Kong: e-Commerce Crossroads and Opportunities
Hong Kong is known as an international financial, transportation and trade centre. Join us to hear from our honoured speakers about the business opportunities that are driving the e-Commerce sector in Asia’s world city.
This event will provide you the best insights about opportunities for international business with a focus on Estonian companies!
TIME AND PLACE
15th of September 2022 at 3 PM-5.30 PM in Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Toom-Kooli 17, Tallinn)
WORKING LANGUAGE
English
TOPICS
- Hong Kong - a dynamic, secure and familiar place to "get business done"
- Hong Kong E-Commerce competitive advantages and success stories
- Legal framework of using a Hong Kong registered company vs a Mainland China registered company
- Practical aspects of running business in Asia and corporate models for SMEs
- Hong Kong: Your Business Outpost in Asia. How InvestHK Can Assist You
schedule
TIME PRESENTATION SPEAKER 14.30 Gathering 15.00 Opening words Mrs Sille Kraam 15.10 Business opportunities in Hong Kong Mr Gilford Law 15.20 Hong Kong e-Commerce: Crossroad of Opportunities Ms Angelica Leung 15.40 Leveraging on Practical Tips of Exploring Hong Kong from the Baltics Perspective Ms Katerina Daškevica 15.50 Hong Kong: Your Business Outpost in Asia. How InvestHK Can Assist You Mr Leonid Orlov 16.10 Q&A 16.30 Networking and snacks
SPEAKERS
Mrs Sille Kraam, Deputy Secretary General for Economic Development of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications
As the Vice Minister of Economic Development Mrs Kraam is responsible for leading Estonia's industrial policy, attracting foreign investments, developing space technologies, and ensuring access to credit and risk capital.
Mr Gilford Law, Director General of Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London
As the representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government based in London, Mr Law is responsible for promoting Hong Kong's bilateral relations with the United Kingdom and eight other countries, namely Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Russia and Sweden
Angelica Leung, Head of Consumer Products, Invest Hong Kong
Angelica has over a decade of experience in foreign direct investment. Her current focus is on facilitating investment from companies in retail or sourcing of toys, cosmetics, jewelry, home furnishings, fashion, electronic appliances and most recently extending to retail technology. Since 2013, the Consumer Products team has assisted over 350 companies to set up or expand in Hong Kong.
Prior to joining InvestHK, Angelica's career experience spans aviation, strategic design consultancy and market research for fast moving consumer goods. She holds a Master's degree from the University of Hong Kong, and a Bachelor of Business Administration (Marketing) from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Ms Katerina Daškevica, Executive Director, Baltic-HK Trade Association
Ms Katerina Daskevica has even at the helm of the Baltic-Hong Kong Trade Association for past 3 years navigating the organisation through the turbulent waters of pandemic restrictions and aggravated logistics straits.
Mr Leonid Orlov, Principal Consultant for the Baltic States, Invest HK
Leonid Orlov, Invest Hong Kong Principal Consultant for CIS, Georgia and the Baltic states since 2010, Hong Kong Trade Development Council Principal Consultant since 1994, Baltic - Hong Kong Trade Association Board Member, Russia - Hong Kong Business Association Board Member. Professionally engaged with business activities in Hong Kong since 1993 and advising companies from all over the ex-USSR.
Entrepreneur, Trade and Investment promotion specialist with a sufficient experience in GR, exhibition and events organizing, related projects management, focused at Southeast Asia, ex-USSR and Eastern Europe.
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) is the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government Department responsible for Foreign Direct Investment. Its mission is to promote and strengthen Hong Kong as Asia’s leading international business and financial centre by attracting economically and strategically important overseas and Mainland companies to invest in Hong Kong. It has an overseas network of staff and representatives based in 32 key business cities worldwide covering its target markets.
Invest HK offers free advice and services to support companies from the planning stage right through to the launch and expansion of their businesses.
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London represents the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government in the United Kingdom, Estonia and seven other countries. Its mission is to promote and strengthen Hong Kong’s economic, trade and cultural links with those countries.