Monthly Archives: September 2015

BPA Youth Leadership Scheme Graduation Dinner

Participants in the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) Youth Leadership Scheme (“the Scheme”) have graduated! The first BPA Youth Leadership Scheme attracted 15 talented young individuals, who are dedicated to serving Hong Kong, from various business and professional sectors.

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BPA Proposes Enhancements to IVS

The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) yesterday (September 21) submitted proposals to the Chief Executive on enhancing the 12-year Individual Visit Scheme (IVS) for Mainland tourists. In its submission, the BPA suggested introducing online travel permits for 20 million e-passport holders in Mainland China as a means of attracting more visitors from across the border.

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BPA Engages Liberal Party and Business Community to Preserve MPF Offset Mechanism

In response to government’s proposals on MPF reforms, the Commission on Poverty will be seeking public views on eliminating the provision on MPF offset as part of a public consultation exercise on universal retirement pension to be conducted at the end of 2015. The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) strongly opposes the

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BPA Strongly Opposes Abolition of MPF Offset Mechanism

According to certain sources quoted in the media, Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying plans to include in his next policy address the recommendation to scrap the offset mechanism under the Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF). Although such reports have not been verified by government……

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BPA Conducts Tests on Water Quality at Schools

As concerns with the water lead contamination scare take on citywide proportions, recent test results confirming the presence of excess lead levels in the water supply of several primary and secondary schools have further fuelled fears about the health and safety of our next generation. To address the anxiety and uncertainty in parents and students

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