Dear Subscriber,
We hope you had a nice New Year celebration and that you are ready for everything the Year of the Dragon and SwedCham has to offer.
Please take your time to answer the Global Business Climate Survey 2024 asap, but no later than March 6. The BCS is an important tool for Team Sweden as well as for Swedish companies considering entering, growing or investing further in the Hong Kong SAR market. See results from previous surveys.
As reported earlier the government launched a public consultation period in the end of January, regarding a proposed new legislation, under Article 23, including such topics as foreign interference and state secrets. SwedCham has invited its members to share questions and concerns in writing and/or at a roundtable meeting, SwedCham representatives have been part of two consultative sessions with government representatives and we will be submitting our comments in writing. Please contact us if you want to know more.
Lots of things coming up!
An insightful discussion on the impact of AI and Creative Tech together with Already Tomorrow, BluAI and CanCham on February 26 at 6.30 PM. The discussion will be followed by a mingle.
Don't miss the CEO of Epiroc Group, Helena Hedblom, talk about Epiroc Group's transformation from a heavy industrial company to a fast-paced technology company in an APAC webinar on February 28.
Learn how to navigate the Green Transition in Hong Kong and China by taking part of this interactive presentation on March 7. SEB will guide us through the facts and myths of the Climate policy, talk about the necessary transition and the roles of the banks.
Join our Young Professionals Bicycle Trip in beautiful Sha Tin. Take the opportunity to meet new friends while exploring new parts of Hong Kong on March 3.
And tonight it's time for a new start of Runners Club at 6.30 PM. All runners are welcome. We meet at our usual spot.
//The SwedCham Team!