Cyberport

Blade, a Executive Investor of CEEX, participated in the Hong Kong seminar on "Web3 Industry Layout and Planning"

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Friday, September 8, 2023
Blockchain, Speech, Culture, Decentralized finance, Movement, Lens, Local government, Cyberport, Non-fungible token, Blade, Ecosystem, Environment, Cryptocurrency, Creative industries, Web3

Hong Kong, China, Sept. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- August 29 afternoon, a seminar on "Web3 Industry Layout and Planning" was held at Cyberport in Hong Kong.

Key Points: 
  • Hong Kong, China, Sept. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- August 29 afternoon, a seminar on "Web3 Industry Layout and Planning" was held at Cyberport in Hong Kong.
  • Blade, the senior executive investor at CEEX digital currency exchange, participated in the delivery of an enlightening speech on "Interpreting Hong Kong's Web3 Development through the Lens of Liquidity."
  • With respect to the Hong Kong market, due to its unique geographic and political environment, Hong Kong has distinct advantages in attracting global capital and technology.
  • As global attention to this field continues to grow, Hong Kong is poised to become the next innovation center for blockchain and cryptocurrencies.

“Airwallex for Startups” Launches in Hong Kong to Help Local Businesses Streamline Operations

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Finance, Payments, Professional Services, Technology, Fintech, Marketing, Xero, Time management, Economic development, HKSTP, Growth, Technopolis, Bow tie, SME, Tutoring, Airwallex, Cyberport

Airwallex, a leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, today announced the launch of “Airwallex for Startups,” a business readiness campaign exclusively for Hong Kong entrepreneurs to support their global growth ambitions.

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  • Airwallex, a leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, today announced the launch of “Airwallex for Startups,” a business readiness campaign exclusively for Hong Kong entrepreneurs to support their global growth ambitions.
  • With the support of Hong Kong flagship incubators, and in collaboration with Hong Kong business partners, “Airwallex for Startups” builds on the company’s commitment to Hong Kong’s economic development and its ongoing efforts to support the city’s early-stage businesses on their international expansion.
  • “We are pleased to have gained the support from Cyberport and Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks (“HKSTP”) and many of our local business partners, offering Hong Kong’s startups resources to help their businesses unlock their greatest potential, and take their businesses to the next level.”
    Starting today, Airwallex will also launch additional offers that aim to alleviate the pain points startups in Hong Kong face.
  • “While starting a business is an exciting endeavor, startups and SMEs tend to have limited resources,” said Chan.

Mercurity Fintech Holding's Subsidiary, Ucon Capital Hong Kong, Earns Distinguished Approval to enter “Cyberport” Community

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Bitcoin, Blockchain, Animoca Brands, Ucon, Idaho, MFH, USDC, Trust, ConsenSys, Fintech, Southern Company Services, Cyberport, HKMA, Growth, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Cryptocurrency, Ethereum

This approval is a significant acknowledgment of MFH and Ucon's capabilities and expertise, marking a critical milestone in the Company's strategic vision.

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  • This approval is a significant acknowledgment of MFH and Ucon's capabilities and expertise, marking a critical milestone in the Company's strategic vision.
  • Ucon's acceptance into the Cyberport community will provide MFH with rich resources to fuel its future development.
  • This expansion will further the Company's global presence and reinforce its positioning as a global leader in the fintech space.
  • Mercurity Fintech Holding, Inc. CEO Shi Qiu expressed, “We are honored to join this group of influential and carefully selected companies in the Hong Kong Cyberport initiative.

Healthcare Week boon for medical industry

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
Well, HKCEC, HKUST, HKU, Eye, Robotics, Transport, Chair, Communications and Information Technology Commission (Saudi Arabia), Convention center, Ageing, Hope, Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau, Research, Government, Computer, Limited, HKTDC, HKBU, Hong Kong Trade Development Council Trade Fairs, Drug discovery, GSK, Health, Hong Kong International Medical Devices and Supplies Fair, Health care, Medicine, Plenary session, History, Global Health, Drawing, Cyberport, MOU, CUHK, ITC, Workforce, Activity, University, HKSAR, Woman, COVID, Polytechnic, Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area, CBE, Summit, HK, Tutoring, Management, Tourism, Pharmaceutical industry, Creative industries, Fair, D

Two flagship events attract global healthcare elites, affirming confidence for Hong Kong's stronger role in the medical and healthcare sector in the region

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  • Two flagship events attract global healthcare elites, affirming confidence for Hong Kong's stronger role in the medical and healthcare sector in the region
    HONG KONG, May 18, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Global healthcare sector leaders streamed into Hong Kong for the second International Healthcare Week, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC).
  • "The strong support from the healthcare industry for the Healthcare Week is overwhelming.
  • It has created synergies for medical and healthcare industry professionals and unleashed Hong Kong's strengths in upstream and downstream healthcare industries, Hong Kong is ready to play a bigger role in the medical and healthcare fields in the region," Dr Lam added.
  • A number of content-rich events, including the highly anticipated HKMHDIA Medical Fair Forum, were held during the Medical Fair with keen participation from industry professionals.

Bluerun Ventures China holds Explorer Day in Hong Kong

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Friday, July 21, 2023
Partnership, BRV, Speech, Cyberport, InvestHK, Silicon, Logic, Artificial intelligence, Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area, AI, Film industry, Tutoring

HONG KONG, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueRun Ventures China (BRV China), a leading early-stage technology-focused venture firm, held Explorer Day in Hong Kong on July 19 to share views on opportunities and challenges from various sectors under the theme of "Artificial Intelligence Skyrocketed: Capturing the Next Trillion-dollar Opportunity".

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueRun Ventures China (BRV China), a leading early-stage technology-focused venture firm, held Explorer Day in Hong Kong on July 19 to share views on opportunities and challenges from various sectors under the theme of "Artificial Intelligence Skyrocketed: Capturing the Next Trillion-dollar Opportunity".
  • The event was organized in partnership with InvestHK, the Greater Bay Area Homeland Investments Limited, Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company, and with support from HKAI Lab.
  • In his opening speech, Jui Tan said that Hong Kong, as an international financial center and business hub, holds a unique strategic position.
  • Going forward, BRV China remains fully committed to collaborating with global entrepreneurs to fully immerse in this historic wave of technological innovation.

BitValue Capital Drives Hong Kong's Web3 Development: Fostering Innovation and Supporting Startups in the Global Hub of Finance and Technology

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Monday, June 19, 2023
Cloud, Blockchain, DAO, Communication, IDO, NFT, BSCS, CIP, Decentralized application, Sequoia, Marketing, Incubator, Internet, API, Merge, Alibaba Cloud, Decentralized finance, Creation, System Support Program, ZhenFund, Social media, EVM, Executive Committee, RACA, OSL, Matrix, Ecosystem, Research, Coinbase, Beacon, Tutoring, Cryptocurrency, Vaccine, Medical device, Block, Web3, Metaverse, Discord, Cyberport

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hong Kong is one of the largest financial centers in Asia and a leading global hub for technology innovation.

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  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hong Kong is one of the largest financial centers in Asia and a leading global hub for technology innovation.
  • The event, organized by BitValue Capital, aimed to promote international communication and collaboration in blockchain technology, enhance understanding and awareness of blockchain technology.
  • To further promote the healthy and sustainable innovation of Web3.0 globally, BitValue Capital announced its $100 million Web3.0 venture capital fund last year.
  • - Local company registration and regulatory compliance to ensure that our incubators are operating legally and efficiently in Hong Kong.

Dr. George Lam Officially Joins VSFG as Honorary Chairman

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Sustainability, Pacific Basin Economic Council, Sustainable Business Network, Central Policy Unit, Multilateralism, Financial services, SFC, Policy, Youth Development Commission, HKSAR Government, CPA Australia, High court, Sir Murray Pringle, 10th Baronet, Government, Committee, BBS, Entrepreneurship, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Investment, Securities and Futures Commission, UN, ESBN, United Nations Economic and Social Council, Growth, ESG, Belt, Commerce, Property management, Cyberport, HKSAR

HONG KONG, May 16, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - To drive the strategic development of innovative financial services, Venture Smart Financial Holdings Limited (hereinafter referred to as "VSFG" or "the Group") officially announced the appointment of Dr. George Lam, BBS, JP ("Dr. Lam") as Honorary Chairman today.

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  • HONG KONG, May 16, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - To drive the strategic development of innovative financial services, Venture Smart Financial Holdings Limited (hereinafter referred to as "VSFG" or "the Group") officially announced the appointment of Dr. George Lam, BBS, JP ("Dr. Lam") as Honorary Chairman today.
  • Dr. Lam said, "I have accepted the invitation from Mr. Lawrence Chu, Chairman of VSFG, because we share the same vision for the future development of Hong Kong's financial industry.
  • VSFG is the first virtual asset manager in Hong Kong licensed by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission ("SFC").
  • Mr. Lawrence Chu, Chairman of VSFG, also expressed his sincere appreciation to Dr. Lam for joining and supporting VSFG, "As a farsighted visionary, Dr. Lam has always been driving the integration of the new and traditional economies without neglecting the importance of regulations and corporate governance.

Fostering a Smarter Future – Privacy Commissioner Attends the 2023 Digital Economy Summit

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Monday, April 17, 2023
Digital economy, HKSAR, Personal data, Youth Development Commission, HKSAR Government, Privacy, Fintech, Cyberport, Privacy Commissioner, AI, Left, Government, Satellite navigation device

Date: 17 April 2023

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  • Date: 17 April 2023
    Fostering a Smarter Future – Privacy Commissioner Attends the 2023 Digital Economy Summit
    The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, and the Assistant Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Legal, Global Affairs & Research), Ms Cecilia SIU, attended the 2023 Digital Economy Summit jointly organised by the HKSAR Government and Cyberport on 13 and 14 April 2023.
  • Topics on how smart city technologies will empower economies and help accelerate the formation of digital societies were also discussed.
  • Ms Ada Chung (Left), the Privacy Commissioner, and Ms Cecilia Siu (Right), Assistant Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Legal, Global Affairs & Research), attended the 2023 Digital Economy Summit.
  • Ms Ada Chung (third left), the Privacy Commissioner, and other honourable guests attended the 2023 Digital Economy Summit.

Digital Economy Summit 2023 Sets Record with over 4,000 Attendance

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Friday, April 14, 2023
Heart, Money, Optimism, Travel, DES, Telecommunications, Hong Kong Productivity Council, Associate professor, Quality of life, Fintech, Innovation, Carbon, Government, I&T, Risk, Economic development, Tsinghua University, Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute, Artificial intelligence, Growth, ESG, Ecosystem, Robotics, Transport, Sustainable development, Fraunhofer, Summit, Airline, Cryptocurrency, Web3, Cyberport

HONG KONG, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia's flagship innovation and technology (I&T) event, Digital Economy Summit (DES) 2023, attracted a record attendance number of more than 4,000 onsite and online this year, gathering leading technology, business, academia and government decision makers from more than 40 countries and regions.

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  • This is the success of the concerted effort of the Government, the public and private sectors.
  • Rather than standing still, the real issue is how to control the associated risk and move forward steadily.
  • Ms Ying Zhang, Deputy Director, Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization introduced Shanghai's experience in developing data factor market.
  • Dr Miao Wang, Chief expert of Vehicle and Infrastructure Cooperative Automated Driving of Baidu, shared insights on automated driving.

Digital Economy Summit 2023 Sets Record with over 4,000 Attendance

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Friday, April 14, 2023
Heart, Money, Optimism, Travel, DES, Telecommunications, Hong Kong Productivity Council, Associate professor, Quality of life, Fintech, Innovation, Carbon, Government, I&T, Risk, Economic development, Tsinghua University, Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute, Artificial intelligence, Growth, ESG, Ecosystem, Robotics, Transport, Sustainable development, Fraunhofer, Summit, Airline, Cryptocurrency, Web3, Cyberport

HONG KONG, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia's flagship innovation and technology (I&T) event, Digital Economy Summit (DES) 2023, attracted a record attendance number of more than 4,000 onsite and online this year, gathering leading technology, business, academia and government decision makers from more than 40 countries and regions.

Key Points: 
  • This is the success of the concerted effort of the Government, the public and private sectors.
  • Rather than standing still, the real issue is how to control the associated risk and move forward steadily.
  • Ms Ying Zhang, Deputy Director, Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization introduced Shanghai's experience in developing data factor market.
  • Dr Miao Wang, Chief expert of Vehicle and Infrastructure Cooperative Automated Driving of Baidu, shared insights on automated driving.