Mr John Tsang Chun-wah, Financial Secretary (FS), and Mr Chow Chung-kong, member of the Executive Council were out and about on the footbridge outside Exchange Square in Central this afternoon (April 30) to explain and distribute pamphlets on the government’s political reform plan. They were joined by Legislative Councilors and young volunteers from the Business
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Three weeks into the replacement of the “multiple-entry” arrangement with the “one-trip-per-week” policy under the Individual Visit Endorsements (IVE) for Shenzhen permanent residents, a group of Legislative Councilors from the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) comprising Mr Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen, BPA Chairman; Mr Jeffrey Lam Kin-fung, BPA Vice Chairman; Mr Christopher Cheung Wah-fung, BPA Vice Chairman; and Dr Lo Wai-kwok, BPA Vice Chairman, yesterday (April 19) met with Mr Gregory So Kam-leung, Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development to exchange views on the consequences to the retail and travel trades as a result of the policy change.
Mrs Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, Chief Secretary for Administration (CS), and Professor KC Chan, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, were joined by the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) to explain the Proposals for Selecting the Chief Executive by Universal Suffrage (political reform proposal) at the entrance of Lai Chi Kok
The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) welcomes the political reform proposal announced today (April 22) by the Government. The slogan “2017: Make it happen!” is a clear indication of government’s determination and commitment to getting the proposal passed.
The Central Government today (April 13) announced the replacement of the “multiple-entry” Individual Visit Endorsements (IVE) for Shenzhen permanent residents with the “one trip per week” IVE effective immediately. The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) supports
The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) welcomes the Executive Council’s approval for the Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) to operate a three-runway system (3RS). This will be helpful in consolidating Hong Kong’s status as an international and regional aviation hub. Over the past few years, the number of passengers and the volume
To celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Goat, the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) today (March 14) held a Big Bowl (Poon Choi) Feast on the playground next to the Che Kung Temple. More than 2,000 revelers were able to enjoy a delicious meal along with the BPA’s best wishes for a bountiful New Year.
The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) held its Spring Reception in Beijing tonight (Mar 6) to celebrate the Chinese New Year. The function was attended by around 200 guests who comprised Mr Leung Chun-ying, Chief Executive; Ms Yin Xiaojing, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the HKSAR; Professor Chen Zuoer, President of the Chinese Association of Hong Kong and Macau Studies; Professor Rao Geping, Member of the Hong Kong Basic Law Committee and Vice President of the Chinese Association of Hong Kong and Macau Studies; Ms Hua Jian, Former Deputy Director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council; as well as other HKSAR government officials, National People’s Congress (NPC) Deputies and Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Members
The annual Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) opened in Beijing yesterday (Mar 3). Four members of the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) put forward a total of nine proposals,
Representatives from the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) today (Mar 2) met with Mrs Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, Chief Secretary for Administration, to exchange views and present written comments on the government’s Second Round Consultation on Methods for Selecting the Chief Executive (CE) in 2017.