Hong Kong Business Directory

Company Background

The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute (HKCGI), formerly known as The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries (HKICS), is the only qualifying institution in the Hong Kong and the Mainland of China for the internationally recognised Chartered Secretary and Chartered Governance Professional qualifications.

With over 70 years of history and as the Hong Kong/China Division of The Chartered Governance Institute (CGI), the Institute’s reach and professional recognition extends to all of CGI’s nine divisions, with more than 40,000 members and students worldwide. HKCGI is one the fastest growing divisions of CGI, with a current membership of over 7,000 members, 300 graduates and 2,600 students with significant representations within listed companies and other cross-industry governance functions.

Believing that better governance leads to a better future, HKCGI’s mission is to promote good governance in an increasingly complex world and to advance leadership in the effective governance and efficient administration of commerce, industry and public affairs. As recognised thought leaders in our field, the Institute educates and advocates for the highest standards in governance and promotes an expansive approach which takes account of the interests of all stakeholders. Better Governance. Better Future.

For more information, please visit www.hkcgi.org.hk.

Business Activities

- to promote the good governance, management and efficient; administration of companies and other public bodies in commerce, industry and public affairs;
- to promote the study of, and research into, the law and the practice of secretaryship and administration;
- to support and protect the character, status and interests of its members, graduates and students;
- to promote the efficiency and usefulness of the service and the standard of professional conduct provided by its members; abd
- to consider all manner of questions affecting the interest of the profession of Company Secretaries