The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) held its First Anniversary Dinner today (17 December). Mr John Tsang, Acting Chief Executive, and Mr Shen Chong, Director General of the Coordination Department, Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, attended as the officiating guests.
At a meeting today (13 November), the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) presented the Chief Executive, Mr Leung Chun-ying, and the Financial Secretary, Mr John Tsang, with more than 200 proposals that were centred around the theme of “promoting upward social mobility”. These included, among other, expanding the middle-class, encouraging creativity, enhancing skills , raising competitiveness and developing green infrastructure, all of which are critical to a better and brighter future in Hong Kong.
BPA welcomes the policy strategies proposed by the Steering Committee on Population Policy, which will enhance the quality of the labour force and provide necessary manpower resources for the long term economic development of Hong Kong.
BPA welcomes the Government’s decision on issuing additional free TV licences and introducing competition into the market. We expect that liberalisation of television market will provide more choices and better quality programmes for the public.
In order to better enrich the local community and serve the residents, the office of the New Territories West Branch of the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) officially opens today (September 30), signifying a new chapter in the development of the Alliance’s community work.
The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) always endeavours to send concern to every corner of the society through strong liaison with local residents, the general public and the business community. During the Mid-Autumn Festival period, the Alliance had distributed more than 6000 moon cakes to residents of Tai Po, Sha Tin, Kwai Chung and the outlying islands…
It is Mid-Autumn Festival, time for family union and time for moon cakes. The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) has a large quantity of moon cakes ready…
The Government’s introduction of the Buyer’s Stamp Duty (BSD) and the Double Stamp Duty (DSD) to address the issues with the property market since last year has impacted on Hong Kong people, the property market and the business community.
BPA welcomes the new measures under the Supplement X to CEPA (“CEPA X”). As Hong Kong’s legal and financial professional services already possess definite advantages, CEPA X renders further assistance to them in anchoring the Mainland market……
Students from Sichuan Ya’an were farewelled by their friends in Hong Kong this morning. The five-day visit did not only make memorable and pleasant moments, but also built profound friendship between the teenagers from both places.
