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INVITATION TO ATTEND THE HKTDC ENTREPRENEUR DAY (30 NOV-2 DECEMBER 2022)
Greetings from Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), a statutory body in Hong Kong established to promote, assist and develop Hong Kong’s trade.
Running into the 14th edition, the Entrepreneur Day (E-Day) will be held in hybrid format to engage participants from all over the world. Under the theme of “Balance Beyond the Boom”, E-Day 2022 will explore the development of international start-up ecosystem after the start-up boom and facilitate start-ups to tap into global markets, especially GBA and RCEP member regions.
We cordially invite you to attend our series of online programmes, exhibition and matchmaking sessions scheduled from 30 Nov-2 December 2022 (HKT).
This entrepreneurial event is dedicated to connecting you with a multitude of amazing start-ups, investors, and like-minded innovation & technology enthusiasts. Do join us online and connect to create the new balance!
For interested parties, please fill in the online registration form https://eday.hktdc.com/conference/eday/en
If you have any enquiries, please contact Jennifer Giang (Ms), email : tn.giang@hktdc.org
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