Over the last two years, businesses have experienced many changes in the way they operate and collaborate with their teams. It becomes more and more important to look into how SMEs can leverage the cloud opportunity, to automate and bring your business to the next level.

Come and join this workshop and know the simple ways that business owners can start to future proof their business!

Guest Speaker: Ada Lam, Small Business Specialist@ Xero Asia

20 August 2021 (Fri) | 16:00 – 17:30 | Cantonese

Join now: https://bit.ly/3zHCE7t

生產力局去年舉辦的網上《資助基金博覽》反應非常熱烈；今年的《中小企資援組：2021政府資助基金博覽+》將會以實體形式於生產力大樓舉行。參加的中小企及初創企業屆時可透過現場的展覽攤位、研討會以及一對一諮詢服務，跟業界人士、專家顧問面對面交流，掌握最新最齊的資助計劃資訊及申請貼士。

日期：2021年8月11-13日, 09:30-18:00

地址：香港九龍達之路78號生產力大樓

詳情及登記：https://fundfair.hkpc.org/

Automated, A.I. based-solutions have gained significance in the cybersecurity field, like many others, faces the challenge of handling increasing amounts of data collected within shortening timeframes.

The Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) is organising a 5-day advanced training course “Security Big Data & A.I. Analytic (SBDA) Training” to provide a high-level overview of the topics in log analysis, network, and computer forensics, and malware analysis, followed by in-depth training about automated log analysis through statistical and AI-based solutions.

Programme code: 10011788-01

Date: 25-26, 29-30 November & 1 December 2021

Time: 09:00 – 17:00

Venue: Online Broadcast

Application Deadline: 18 November 2021

As being a supporting organisation, special discount is offered to our HKITF members! Click the LINK for more information and registration!

本屆香港零售科技大獎除了零售商、科技供應商及初創科技公司組別的創新大獎外，更特設數碼轉型及餐飲創新獎項，為充滿挑戰的環境下善用科技來進行數碼轉型的機構打氣。歡迎各位踴躍報名參加, 截止報名日期為2021年7月30日。

近年大灣區發展迅速，既擁有巨大營商潛力，亦有望發展成全球最大的灣區經濟體之一，不少企業都有意於區內擴展業務。對於一直在香港營運的中小企業，如果希望開拓大灣區市場，該如何踏出第一步？有哪些科技和金融配套可幫助更有效率打開市場？

生產力局將於2021年7月15日，舉辦「以科技打破地域界限、開拓大灣區營商市場」免費網絡研討會。多位業界代表和專家將會引領大家從不同角度了解大灣區的發展條件，包括認識大灣區消費者行為、輔助營運大灣區業務的科技工具、幫助資金流轉暢順的金融配套、以至可以利用的政府資助等，讓各參加者了解如何發揮科技優勢，抓緊大灣區商機。

登記報名：https://events.hkpc.org/v2/form.php?code=_DTD_20210715_SO

HKITF Members and Referrals :  Online Conference Pass at a special 30% discount at HK390 per person.

Please contact HKITF Secretariat (info@hkitf.org.hk) for the Registration Code.

Institute for Supply Management Hong Kong is excited to organise a hybrid seminar  “Challenges and Potential of New Normal” on 10 July 2021 (Saturday) from 13:30-16:30 HKT. You are cordially invited to join in person in Room 601, 6/F, No. 23 Hillwood Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, or via our online livestream.

The event aims to provide opportunities for #SMEs to grasp the understanding of the overall picture to develop #supply chain #resiliency and #sustainability strategies. Also, it highlights the opportunities for #SMEs to tap into new business opportunities by taking advantage of the #resiliency in the #supply chain as part of the forward strategies and recommendations. Participants are required to register prior to the event. Continuing Education Hours (CEH) hours will be rewarded to registered CPSM participants. Please register and you will then receive a confirmation email and the online livestream link.

Register Now: https://forms.gle/WGohtmfAnF1iBfkDA

LIVE forum on: 23 – 24 June 2021

Website: https://bit.ly/3fEss8C

Why does Service Design matter more to cities and businesses in the new economy? Could your ventures be missing an important link to human-centric design for meaningful outcomes and engaging experiences?

Knowledge of Design Week (KODW) 2021 gathers over 40 local and global innovative leaders and experts to share their perspectives and insights on how we can best forge ahead in the next normal. It creates a unique cross-disciplinary learning and exchange platform in Asia, unleashing the great imagination it takes to chart a groundbreaking path where creativity, courage, empathy, business rigour and clarity are required to solve the most pressing problems of our times.

Be a part of KODW 2021 and be enlightened how Service Design is reshaping our lives across future retail, hospitality, smart living and ageing well.

Programme Highlights:

• FIRST HYBRID LIVE edition simulcast on ViuTV Six (Ch 96), online, social media.
• FREE for livestream attendance from around the world.
• Simultaneous interpretation in English, Cantonese & Putonghua.