I&T

HKSTP Showcases Top Biotech Innovations and Attracts Global Enterprises at US BIO 2024

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Mardi, juin 4, 2024
Robotics, Pavilion, BIO, Ecosystem, HKSAR, Marketing, InvestHK, Translational Research Institute, Fintech, Growth, AI, Science park, HKSTP, Medtech, Partnership, I&T, Biotechnology, Translational research

16 top-tier Park companies present their cutting-edge research, products and services, including a debut of InnoHK's Centre for Chinese Herbal Medicine Drug Development in the international arena

Key Points: 
  • Led by HKSTP, 16 top-tier park companies showcase top biotech innovations and attract global partners and fundings at US BIO 2024.
  • HKSTP has unveiled a dynamic 1,000-square-foot Pavilion to display groundbreaking products and services and facilitate over 80 One-on-One partnering meetings.
  • Our presence at BIO 2024 will further support their commercialisation efforts by facilitating direct interactions with global investors and funding bodies."
  • Albert Wong, CEO of HKSTP said, "We are thrilled to once again demonstrate Hong Kong's enormous strength and potential in biotechnology at BIO 2024.

Novotech Signs Strategic MOU with Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park Limited (HSITPL)

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Jeudi, mai 30, 2024
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The MOU aims to enhance clinical development assistance for biotech companies and other community companies within the new approximately 87-hectare Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park.

Key Points: 
  • The MOU aims to enhance clinical development assistance for biotech companies and other community companies within the new approximately 87-hectare Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park.
  • Chris Chong, Senior Director Clinical Services Novotech Hong Kong operations , who attended the launching ceremony held by HSITPL said Novotech was honoured to be selected to partner with HSITPL.
  • “The Park is an innovative technology centre, designed to drive the growth of emerging companies and significantly contribute to the regional and global economy.
  • ‘With its strategic location, the Park will form part of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Co-operation Zone to become a key area of I&T (innovation and technology) development that transcends beyond our boundary with the Mainland.

HKTDC kicks off third International Healthcare Week

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Jeudi, mai 16, 2024
Information technology, HK, Ministry, Investment, IHW, HKSTP, Research, I&T, Therapy, Nan Fung Group, Global Health, Intelligence, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Medtronic, Silver, Health, HKSAR, National Health Commission, Robotics, Fair, Hip, Perception, Traditional Chinese medicine, Policy, Attention, WHO, Rehabilitation, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, HKTDC, AstraZeneca, Republic, AI, Speech, Summit, Structural biology, Biotechnology, Medical device

HONG KONG, May 16, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The third International Healthcare Week (IHW), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opened yesterday, featuring two flagship events.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, May 16, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The third International Healthcare Week (IHW), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opened yesterday, featuring two flagship events.
  • The 15th edition of the Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair (Medical Fair) runs from today to 18 May.
  • With Hong Kong being an international finance and business centre and on its way to becoming a health and medical innovation hub, it is fitting for the HKTDC to organise International Healthcare Week, with the Asia Summit on Global Health and Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair as flagship events, to bring together major industry players from Asia and beyond in our city to foster collaboration and accelerate the development of Asia's medical and healthcare industry."
  • ASGH gathers more than 80 global leaders in healthcare, including business executives, investors, international research and medical experts and health officials, to discuss diverse industry issues, such as medical and healthcare innovations, healthcare development in China and healthcare investment prospects.

AstraZeneca sets ambition to deliver $80 billion Total Revenue by 2030 and sustained growth post 2030

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Mardi, mai 21, 2024
Research, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Trials, Cardiology, Other Health, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health, Science, Oncology, Probability, Failure, NME, Patient, Information technology, Biopharmaceutical, Immunology, Risk, Total revenue, Workforce, Calendar, Safety, Carbon, Climate change, Fraud, Forward, Growth, PYR, Medicine, Social media, Attention, Metabolism, Environment, I&T, Nature, Knowledge, AstraZeneca, Fusion, Pharmaceutical industry

Today AstraZeneca revealed its bold ambition to deliver $80 billion in Total Revenue by 2030, up from $45.8 billion in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Today AstraZeneca revealed its bold ambition to deliver $80 billion in Total Revenue by 2030, up from $45.8 billion in 2023.
  • To drive sustained growth beyond 2030, the Company will continue investing in transformative new technologies and platforms that will shape the future of medicine.
  • Pascal Soriot, Chief Executive Officer, AstraZeneca said: “Today AstraZeneca announces a new era of growth.
  • With the exciting growth of our innovative pipeline, which has the potential to transform millions of lives, we are now aiming for $80 billion by 2030.

InnoEX, Spring Electronics Fair boost tech hub status

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Mardi, avril 16, 2024
I&T, ITC, AI, Innovation, Business, Growth, BeiDou, HRE Mazowsze Serce Polski, Exhibition, City, Round Table, Conference, HKTDC, Attention, Optimism, Ant Group, Robotics, XR, Research, E-governance, University, Turing Award, Nobel, Internet, Participation, Hope, Electronics, Ministry, Data analysis, PTF, Film industry

Numerous Hong Kong pavilions and tech companies introduced innovative projects that received positive feedback from industry professionals.

Key Points: 
  • Numerous Hong Kong pavilions and tech companies introduced innovative projects that received positive feedback from industry professionals.
  • Hong Kong exhibitor Greentek participated in the Spring Electronics Fair for the 20th year.
  • Nico Broder, CEO of Spanish company Atlantis Internacional SL, was sourcing smartwatches, smartphones and mobile accessories at the Spring Electronics Fair.
  • Recognising the crucial role of young talent in promoting I&T ecosystem development, this year's InnoEX and Spring Electronics Fair introduced Exhibitors Meet Talents.

InnoEX promotes Hong Kong as international I&T hub

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Samedi, avril 13, 2024
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HONG KONG, Apr 13, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The second edition of InnoEX, co-organised by the Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opens today.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Apr 13, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The second edition of InnoEX, co-organised by the Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opens today.
  • InnoEX features the inaugural Hong Kong World Youth Science Conference organised by the Hong Kong Alumni Association of Beijing Universities, where John Lee, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong SAR, and Professor Sun Dong, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry of the Hong Kong SAR, addressed its opening ceremony along with the 2024 Hong Kong Nobel Forum.
  • The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) staged the "Smart Hong Kong Pavilion" at the InnoEX.
  • Other events during BITWeek include HKSTP's Elevator Pitch Competition, HKTDC Smart Lighting Expo, the Hong Kong Web3 Festival and Hong Kong World Youth Science Conference.

Inaugural HKTDC Smart Lighting Expo, Spring Lighting Fair receive enthusiastic response

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Mardi, avril 9, 2024
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HONG KONG, Apr 9, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the inaugural Smart Lighting Expo and 15th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) (Spring Lighting Fair) concluded successfully today.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Apr 9, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the inaugural Smart Lighting Expo and 15th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) (Spring Lighting Fair) concluded successfully today.
  • - Respondents named home automation and smart lighting control systems (46%), energy-efficient lighting control solutions (37%) and outdoor smart security lighting systems (22%) as having the biggest potential for smart lighting.
  • Organised under the theme Bright Lighting - Smart Living, the lighting fairs attracted over 1,300 exhibitors and featured a diverse array of innovative lighting products and technologies ranging from sustainable and human-centric lighting to fashionable lighting products.
  • Among zones, the Smart Ecosystem and IoT Supply Chain Area in the Smart Lighting Expo and the Hall of Aurora in the Spring Lighting Fair captured the attention of many buyers.

HKPC and HP Launch Joint Technology Centre in Hong Kong on Advanced 3D Printing

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Mardi, mai 7, 2024
HKSAR, I&T, Ecosystem, SME, Government of Hong Kong, Innovation, Research, 3D, Carbon, HP, 3D printing, Printing, Machine, Electronics, Metal, Hong Kong Productivity Council, Clothing

HONG KONG, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) and HP signed a collaboration agreement (agreement) today to establish the HKPC-HP 3D Printing Technology Centre (Centre) in Hong Kong for application research development on additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) and HP signed a collaboration agreement (agreement) today to establish the HKPC-HP 3D Printing Technology Centre (Centre) in Hong Kong for application research development on additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing.
  • HP will bring advanced equipment and talent to support the operations of the Centre, and HKPC will contribute expertise in raw material development, process development, and smartification.
  • In the ceremony, Professor Dong SUN, JP, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, HKSAR Government, said, "3D printing enables the development of more micro-factories in Hong Kong.
  • The establishment of this 3D printing technology centre is undoubtedly a good answer to show how we make use of state-of-the-art technology to promote advanced manufacturing and new industrialisation in Hong Kong.

HKPC and HP Launch Joint Technology Centre in Hong Kong on Advanced 3D Printing

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Mardi, mai 7, 2024
HKSAR, I&T, Ecosystem, SME, Government of Hong Kong, Innovation, Research, 3D, Carbon, HP, 3D printing, Printing, Machine, Electronics, Metal, Hong Kong Productivity Council, Clothing

HONG KONG, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) and HP signed a collaboration agreement (agreement) today to establish the HKPC-HP 3D Printing Technology Centre (Centre) in Hong Kong for application research development on additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) and HP signed a collaboration agreement (agreement) today to establish the HKPC-HP 3D Printing Technology Centre (Centre) in Hong Kong for application research development on additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing.
  • HP will bring advanced equipment and talent to support the operations of the Centre, and HKPC will contribute expertise in raw material development, process development, and smartification.
  • In the ceremony, Professor Dong SUN, JP, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, HKSAR Government, said, "3D printing enables the development of more micro-factories in Hong Kong.
  • The establishment of this 3D printing technology centre is undoubtedly a good answer to show how we make use of state-of-the-art technology to promote advanced manufacturing and new industrialisation in Hong Kong.

Winner of Hong Kong’s Flagship Global Elevator Pitch Competition Crowned

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Vendredi, mai 3, 2024
Drag Race Holland, I&T, Property technology, Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, Ecosystem, Epic, Fintech, Partnership, Research, Artificial intelligence, Life, Entrepreneurship, HKSTP, Silicon, CVF, GBA, HSBC, International Commerce Centre, Recycling, EPIC, Grand Finale

The HKSTP signature event held four semi-finals around the world in Hong Kong, Silicon Valley, Stuttgart and Singapore.

Key Points: 
  • The HKSTP signature event held four semi-finals around the world in Hong Kong, Silicon Valley, Stuttgart and Singapore.
  • Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of Hong Kong SAR, said, "Last year, Hong Kong's start-ups exceeded 4 200 - up more than one third over just four years ago.
  • Ltd. from Singapore being named as the FinTech category winner, while Roboticplus.AI from Mainland China named the PropTech winner and tozero GmbH from Germany crowned the MobilityTech winner.
  • With Hong Kong as a connector, we can bring Mainland China's technology to Europe, the Middle East, and overseas."