Greater Bay Area

Chen Maobo: Hong Kong has introduced 50 key enterprises and is expected to bring in over HKD 40 billion in investment

2024-05-22   

The Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, Chan Mo po, stated on the 21st that since the establishment of the Office for Introducing Key Enterprises at the end of 2022, Hong Kong has introduced 50 key enterprises, which will bring over 40 billion Hong Kong dollars (HKD) in investment to Hong Kong. On the same day, Chen Maobo attended the "2024 Greater Bay Area Science Forum - Hong Kong Forum: Innovation driven Sustainable Development" at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and made the above statement. It is reported that the forum aims to gather experts in the fields of entrepreneurship, innovation, science, and sustainable development research and practice, with a focus on exploring innovative solutions to promote sustainable development. Chen Maobo stated that the SAR government has introduced multiple policy measures in recent years to consolidate and strengthen the advantages of basic scientific research, while accelerating the transformation of scientific research achievements, in order to develop "new quality productive forces" with Hong Kong's advantages. Chen Maobo announced that since the establishment of the Key Enterprise Introduction Office at the end of 2022, Hong Kong has introduced 50 key enterprises, many of which are large-scale innovative enterprises with cutting-edge technology. These enterprises will bring over 40 billion yuan in investment to Hong Kong in the coming years and create approximately 13000 jobs. He mentioned that various plans to import talents have also made good progress, receiving about 290000 applications, of which 180000 have been approved. Currently, more than 120000 people have come to Hong Kong. According to the investigation, two of them came to Hong Kong to work in innovation and technology. Looking ahead to the future, Chen Maobo believes that the Greater Bay Area has vast space for cooperation in innovation, technology, and green development, and will definitely take it to the next level. He proposed to coordinate and leverage the advantages of each city in the Greater Bay Area, promote better coordination between enterprises, universities, and research institutions with funding, and strengthen talent and technology exchange and cooperation. Attending the event together, HKU President Cheung Cheung stated that the Greater Bay Area has a strong energy for economic and technological innovation, and Hong Kong has the potential to connect the Greater Bay Area with other regions around the world. He believes that Hong Kong's basic research is very good and can make greater contributions to the country in the future. The Hong Kong Convention continues to focus on talent cultivation, promoting innovation and research, encouraging interdisciplinary and global cooperation to achieve sustainable development goals. (Lai Xin She)

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Source:China News Network

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