ELECTRONICS

06 May 2022

Two years ago, Big Data & AI World was the last trade show welcoming visitors to the ExCel exhibition and convention centre prior to the United Kingdom succumbing to its first COVID-19 lockdown. The ensuing period proved to be an exciting one in terms of digital transformation, with more and more businesses going online throughout the course of the outbreak. More

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HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition)

11 April 2022

The International Sourcing Show (ISS), running from 5-8 July 2022, aims to bring smarter sourcing and better living. The show consolidates seven fairs that the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) had originally planned for April but needed to reschedule amid the fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong. The themes of the combined show are Healthy Living, Smart Living, Stylish Living and Sustainable Living. More

Tech & Innovation

International Sourcing Show

04 April 2022

The International Sourcing Show, running from 5-8 July 2022, aims to bring smarter sourcing and better living. The show consolidates seven fairs which the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) had originally planned for April but needed to be rescheduled amid the fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong. The themes of the combined show are Healthy Living, Smart Living, Stylish Living and Sustainable Living. More

Tech & Innovation

Hong Kong shows tech spurs

28 October 2021

A well-established technology and innovation hub, Hong Kong is making strides in a range of fast-developing sectors such as healthtech and green technologies apart from being a major exporter of electronic products. More

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MIDDLE EAST: QIMA Approved as a Gulf Mark Notified Body by GCC Authorities

27 October 2021

The Gulf Standardization Organization (GSO) has approved Hong Kong-founded QIMA as a Notified Body to ensure electrical products and toys safety. More

Tech & Innovation

HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition)

23 August 2021

The HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) 2021 is returning this year in hybrid physical-and-digital form. The 41st edition will feature several thematic zones, including the Hall of Fame spotlighting acclaimed global names. The Start-up Zone will highlight the next big idea from global tech start-ups. The Tech Hall will showcase a spectrum of the latest tech-savvy products and technologies. The fair will also offer one-on-one buyer meetings, trend seminars and networking events. More

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Delivering digitalisation: non-virtual necessities

28 July 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic spurred demand for a wide range of digital devices as lockdown measures forced many live events to go virtual, and people sought to recreate their business, work, study, entertainment and sports in remote formats. Many high‑tech business sectors have been impacted by these changes, and as an essential supplier, the semiconductor industry has been especially affected, albeit to different extents and in different directions. More

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BANGLADESH: 2021 Budget Targets Imported Household Appliances & Electronics

15 June 2021

Bangladesh has introduced a wide range of VAT exemptions on locally manufactured products and cuts in Advance Tax (AT) on various imported raw materials. More

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China Unveils Three-Year Plan for Electronic Components Industry

24 February 2021

A three-year action plan issued on 15 January by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology aims to bring China’s total sales of basic electronic components to RMB2.1 trillion a year by 2023. More

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INDIA: Import Duty Hiked on Textile and Electrical Items

09 February 2021

The country’s 2021 Union Budget has increased import duties on a wide range of goods as the government looks to promote and boost domestic manufacturing. With many of these customs duty changes having taken effect from 2 February 2021, full details can be found on the Union Budget website under “Customs Notifications”. More

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