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Chocolate to Melt Your Heart
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Ten lucky members had the opportunity on February 11 to make their own chocolates for their sweetheart at a Valentine Chocolate Making Class under the watchful eye of the Mira Hotel's Chief Executive Pastry Chef Thomas Lui. Each member learned about the special techniques for perfect chocolate and made their own heart-shaped chocolate box toppled with roses and St. Domingue chocolate ganache.
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| Event Date: 2010/02/11 |
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Cheers Asia & Africa!
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The Chamber's Asia-Africa Committee hosted a cocktail reception on January 20 under the banner 'Cultural Extravaganza' for Consuls General of Australia, Indonesia, Japan and South Africa. Specialty foods, traditional snacks, wines and art from the respective countries were featured at the event. Neville S Shroff, Chairman of the Chamber's Asia-Africa Committee, welcomed members and guests, while Alex Fong, Chamber CEO, hosted the dialogue with the Consuls General.
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| Event Date: 2010/01/20 |
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Cheers Europe!
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Chairman of the Chamber's Europe Committee Serge G. Fafalen hosted a Cultural Extravaganza cum Cocktail Reception for Consuls General from Britain, Denmark, Finland, Germany, The Netherlands, and Sweden on December 8 at Central Pier 7. Alex Fong, CEO of the Chamber, hosted the dialogue with the Consuls General and quizzed them on everything from business to weather conditions.
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| Event Date: 2009/12/08 |
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Chamber Christmas Cocktail
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Andrew Brandler, Chairman of HKGCC, hosted the Chamber's Members' Christmas Cocktail at Hong Kong Club on December 1. Over 500 members registered for the event to celebrate the festive season and to meet both old and new faces at the Chamber. Alex Fong, Chamber CEO, officiated over the lucky draw for the Member-get-Member Contest, sponsored by Lufthansa Airlines.
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| Event Date: 2009/12/01 |
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Meet the Corporate Architects: The Harilela Legend
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Dr Hari N Harilela , Chairman of the Harilela Group, and his son Dr Aron Harilela, shared the secrets of the company's success at the Meet the Corporate Architect series on November 23. Members later chatted with the two speakers and other members of the Harilela business empire at a cocktail reception.
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| Event Date: 2009/11/23 |
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Good Citizen Award
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Forty citizens who helped the police fight crime were commended at the Good Citizen Award Presentation Ceremony on November 12. Two of the awardees received the Good Citizen of the Year Award. With their help, more than 40 people were arrested for a variety of offences including murder, robbery, burglary, theft, indecent assault, deception and arson. The Chamber has been the sole sponsor of the award since its inception in 1973.
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| Event Date: 2009/11/12 |
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Kanpai Sake
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Chamber members were turning Japanese for Happy Hour on November 5, as this month's cocktail took place at the Japanese restaurant Roka. Five lucky members had their business cards pulled out of the hat to each win a $300 dining voucher at the restaurant.
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| Event Date: 2009/11/05 |
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Sustainability Visit to Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel
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Learn the magic of EcoSmart business! Sustainable business practices restore environmental quality and increase long-term profitability, but how do these work in practice? To find out, the Chamber organised a sustainability visit to the Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel on October 22 to explore its sustainable initiatives that help conserve water, energy and ecosystems, reduce waste and greenhouse gas emissions.
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| Event Date: 2009/10/22 |
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Cultural Extravaganza cum Cocktail Reception
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The Chamber's Asia-Africa Committee hosted a cocktail reception on May 26 under the banner 'Cultural Extravaganza' for Consuls General of Brunei, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, and Pakistan. Specialty foods, traditional snacks, wines and art from the respective countries were featured at the event. Neville S Shroff, Chairman of the Chamber's Asia-Africa Committee, welcomed members and guests, before handing the microphone over to Chamber CEO Alex Fong to host a dialogue with the Consuls General.
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| Event Date: 2009/05/26 |
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Chamber Members Aboard Diamond Princess
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One of the world's largest cruise liners, Diamond Princess, made a port of call in Hong Kong last month. To find out why the 116,000-ton floating hotel is considered a destination in itself, the Chamber arranged for 34 members to tour the ship.
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| Event Date: 2009/04/22 |
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