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Following is a question by the Hon Jeffrey Lam and a written reply by the Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Mr Raymond Tam, in the Legislative Council on June 25: Question: With the ever-growing economic and business activities between Hong Kong and the Mainland, Hong Kong people doing businesses on the Mainland (Hong Kong … Read more
The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) today (18 June) submitted its views to the Environment Bureau in response to a government consultation document on the “Future Fuel Mix for Electricity Generation”.
The Government has recently mooted the possibility of scaling back the Individual Visit Scheme (IVS), which has given rise to grave concerns within the business community in particular those from the retail and tourism trades.
Deputy President, Secretary, if I may just quote a famous saying by a British gentleman: “Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.” Another French philosopher said, “Education made us what we are.” We are today for what education made us.
With the technology of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) maturing gradually and miniaturisation of UAS, UAS have become increasingly versatile. On the civilian side, UAS can be used for leisure pursuits, aerial photography, search and rescue, etc. Regarding the regulation and application of UAS, will the Government inform this Council…
In response to a public consultation on Future Fuel Mix for Electricity Generation that is currently underway and to address public concerns on the foregoing, the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) today (June 9) held a seminar on “Future Energy Solutions for Hong Kong”.
According to the Financial Review of the Securities Industry for the year ended 2013 (the Review) published by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), Category C brokers (i.e. brokers ranked 66th or after by monthly turnover on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong) recorded a total net profit of $1.758 billion last year, which was 3.95 times higher than that of 2012.
In anticipation of the Dragon Boat Festival, Dr. Lo Wai-kwok, BPA Vice Chairman, today (25 May) delivered a congratulatory speech through a Dragon Boat Song, a Chinese traditional art form in narrative singing.
Chinese traditional wisdom tells us that one should not store away winter clothing until after the Dragon Boat Festival. Although it was already late May, changes in weather and temperature were sometimes quite extreme. Today (24 May), Dr WK Lo Wai-Kwok, BPA Vice Chairman, and Ms Lo Wai-lan, BPA Kwai Tsing District Council Member, paid … Read more
Since its establishment less than two years ago, the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA), has expanded its presence across Hong Kong through a network of offices that include the Hong Kong Island headquarters, the New Territories East Branch and the New Territories West Branch.
