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Reality vs. Rhetoric: What Does the Greater Bay Area Mean for Your Business?

by AmCham HK

The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (AmCham HK) is hosting an event titled "Reality vs. Rhetoric: What Does the Greater Bay Area Mean for Your Business?" This session aims to provide businesses with a comprehensive understanding of the opportunities and challenges presented by the Greater Bay Area (GBA) initiative.

The event will cover key topics such as the economic integration of the GBA, policy developments affecting cross-border commerce, and sector-specific opportunities in areas like technology, finance, and logistics. Discussions will also address the practical implications for businesses operating within or entering the GBA market.

Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with industry experts and policymakers, participate in interactive sessions, and network with peers to share insights and strategies for navigating the GBA landscape.

This event is ideal for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals seeking to understand the real-world impact of the GBA on their operations and to explore avenues for growth within this dynamic region.

Speakers(5)

Ben Simpfendorfer

Founder & Managing Director at Silk Road Associates

Ben is the Founder and CEO of Silk Road Associates, a data-driven strategic advisory firm, advising Fortune 500 multinationals on their commercial strategies in Asia, with over 20 years of experience in the region.

Ian Chung

PRC Leader, Senior Vice President – Greater China Civil & Infrastructure Group at AECOM

John Siu

Managing Director, Hong Kong at Cushman & Wakefield

John is responsible for managing Cushman & Wakefield's Hong Kong office, offering a full range of real estate transaction, consultancy, and management services, with over 28 years of industry experience.

Maggie Lee

Partner, Head of Capital Markets Development at KPMG

Maggie has over 20 years of experience with KPMG, providing audit accounting, advisory, and capital market services to Hong Kong and mainland Chinese companies across various sectors.

Tara Joseph

President at The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong

Tara Joseph is the President of AmCham Hong Kong. In her 22 years as a journalist, she has reported on numerous high-profile news stories, including Russia's financial crisis, Myanmar's emergence from isolation, China's rise on the world stage, and the Beijing Olympics. Earlier in her career, Tara was the editor and main presenter of Reuters Financial Television based in London, covering emerging markets and G7 economic issues. She has twice served as President of the Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents’ Club, one of the world’s largest press clubs.

Event Details

Date
April 12, 2018
Location
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
The American Chamber of Commerce in HK
Pricing
HKD 390 - HKD 550
Audience
Business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals interested in the Greater Bay Area