Business Events in Hong Kong You Can’t Miss This April 2022

Aside from Easter markets and flower shows during April in Hong Kong, it is also the best time to take part in corporate- or business-related events held virtually and across the region. Get your cards and handouts ready as you engage in fruitful conversations and meet new people that you probably follow and motivate you in doing business.

Wondering what kind of business events are happening this April in Hong Kong? Here are some webinars and programs you should not miss this year.

Asian Licensing Conference

Dedicated to the growing Asian market, the Asian Licensing Conference is one of the business events in Hong Kong happening this April 27-29 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, while its online event will kick start on April 27 until May 7.

The conference will be attended by top business leaders and Asian entrepreneurs to discuss the strengthening of Asian position in the global licensing industry.

The event is also the perfect venue to meet new clients and contacts, discuss fresh business opportunities, and be equipped with the latest licensing market intelligence.

Last year, there were eight speakers and more than 23,000 online viewers from different countries and regions who participated in the conference. The event will be organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.

This year, the key topics will be divided into four: topical issues (post-COVID market trends of the licensing industry, metaverse, non-fungible token (NFT), and brand cross-over via licensing); arts and culture (arts licensing and museum licensing); Sustainability (Environmental, Social, and Governance or ESG in licensing); entertainment (digital entertainment, e-sports and gaming, and streaming and content licensing).

Job Seeker Workshop: Prepare Yourself for Hong Kong’s Job Market

The French Chamber welcomes job hunters to this webinar business event in Hong Kong slated for April 20 from 4 PM to 6 PM. This event will be participated by recruitment experts who will share practical tips and advice for finding a job opportunity in the highly competitive labour market of Hong Kong. The deadline for registration is April 19, 6 PM. Terms and conditions apply.

Business for Good: Impact Design Training: Aligning Business Goals and Positive Impact

This event in Hong Kong is an interactive session about the principles of impact design led by PALO IT expert speakers, Head of Design and Strategy Mark Boehm, and Innovation and Culture Coach Wesley Boers.

The "Business for Good" series will touch on the subjects of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and the UN Sustainable Development Goals relative to business and customer experience. Get your equipment ready as the event schedule will be on April 21 from 12:30 PM to 2 PM. Terms and conditions apply.

The HKIE Environmental Division Annual Forum: Engineering Net Zero Transition

This business event will be hosted by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) environmental division. The webinar will tackle innovative engineering solutions to help the region and businesses through their net zero transition.

The essential topics to be discussed are the Glasgow Climate Pact, how engineers can improve climate strategy and policy, and facilitating green finance. The HKIE will also focus on three sectors including energy, building and construction, and logistics and transportation. The annual forum will take place on April 28, 9 AM to 1 PM via Zoom.