Speak your views on CEPA3

CITB the HKSAR Government will start a new round of CEPA discussion with the Central Government. A number of IT bodies have organized the CEPA3 Forum on 5 May 2005 to collect the industry aspiration on CEPA3.

In this forum, there will be two floor sessions for the IT professionals to voice out their views on CEPA3. We invited Mr. Francis Ho and Mrs. Marion Lai from Commerce, Industry and Technology Bureau as the speakers to give the administration's response on this issue.

Please come to speak what HKSAR Government should negotiate for us in CEPA.

Don't lose this good opportunity and register now! .

CEPA3 Forum [Details]

Date: 5 May 2005 (Thursday)
Time: 2:00 pm - 5:00pm
Venue: Room N001, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Who should attend?
IT professionals, management from IT business, academics and other interested parties

Registration:
Fill in the online form or download the enrollment form and fax it to 25371469 on or before 30 April

Enquiries:
Miss Wong (Tel: 25093237 Email: seminar@sinchungkai.org.hk)

Co-organizers:
HKCS, HKITF, HKISPA, ISIA, WTIA, HKDEA, HMSiCA, ITAHK, Office of Mr. Sin Chung Kai

CK Sin

Panels

Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting
9 May 2005

Agenda

• Proposed creation of a supernumerary Senior Principal Executive Officer (SPEO) post as Head of Hong Kong, China Secretariat for ITU TELECOM World 2006
• Partial commencement of section 8(1)(aa) of the Telecommunications Ordinance and creation of a class licence to regulate telecommunications services on a prepaid basis
• Consultation exercise on assignment of the available spectrum in the 800 MHz and 1800 MHz bands to the existing mobile network operators

Panel on Commerce and Industry
19 Apr 2005

Agenda

• Report on the impact of the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement
• Progress report on the four funding schemes for small and medium enterprises
• Impact of economic restructuring
• Consultancy study on the supply and demand for exhibition facilities in Hong Kong

Council questions
16 Mar 2005

• Automated Passenger Clearance System

Activities

Hong Kong IT Delegation Visit to Bahrain and Dubai

• Date: 14-18 May 2005
• Theme: participate the Global ICT Summit 2005 be held in Bahrain
• Organizer: iProA, the Bahrain Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the Bahrain Internet Society
• Details: http://www.futureit.cc or contact the event Asia Secretariat at 852-2233-9330 or email maggie_lai@zenithevents.com

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