2025/04/02 | Cheers Europe! It was a pleasure to welcome so many European Consuls General and senior Consulate representatives to our cocktail reception on 2 April!
Hosted by HKGCC's Europe Committee Chairman Alfonso Ballesteros, the gathering offered a valuable platform for members and dignitaries to exchange insights about Europe and expand their business networks.
Chamber Chairman Agnes Chan proposed a toast to the enduring warm relations between Hong Kong and European countries. Cheers to further collaboration and strong connections!
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2025/04/01 | Key Geopolitical Risks to Watch in 2025 In collaboration with the European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, HKGCC’s Europe Committee hosted a briefing and networking session on 1 April with a visiting delegation of experts from Verisk Maplecroft, including Reema Bhattacharya, Head of Asia Risk Insight; Kaho Yu, Head of Energy and Resources; and Arun Pillai-Essex, Principal Consultant, APAC. The event, held under Chatham House Rules, featured an insightful briefing on the potential implications of rising geopolitical tensions, including U.S. trade actions, for businesses in Asia and how this is transforming the region’s operating environment.
Through interactive sessions and case studies, members from both chambers engaged in open discussions on strategies to identify and mitigate geopolitical risks. They also enjoyed a relaxing evening of networking over drinks and canapés.
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2025/02/27 | Cheers, Italian Friends! We had a great time at the HKGCC and Italian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) joint happy hour on February 27 in Central. Europe Committee Chairman Alfonso Ballesteros and ICC General Manager Caterina Bernardini de Pace welcomed members and raised a glass to the strong ties between Hong Kong and Italy.
Members from both chambers took the opportunity to connect and catch up on the latest developments in Hong Kong-Italian businesses over drinks and canapés. Keep an eye on our website for details about our next networking event.
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