From 1 August 2020 onward the Belgian Public Health Department requires anyone traveling to Belgium & staying there longer than 48 hours, to fill in the Public Health Passenger Locator Form. More information about this process and ways to fill in the form can be found here (click). Anyone arriving to Belgium by airplane or […]
The European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (EuroCham) is pleased to announce the publication of its latest Asset Management Paper 2020 which has been prepared by Eurocham’s Financial Services Business Council (FSBC), with contributions from the industry. With two of our BLCC members being part of the FSBC, we are especially proud to bring you […]
Our Corporate Member & Silver Sponsor KBC Bank published a new edition of the KBC Economic Perspective – Asian edition. Highlights of the report are: The second wave of the virus spread remains the key risk for all economies globally; The first green shoots of global recovery: China’s real GPD growth in Q2; Sharp GDP contractions in […]
Our colleagues at the Italian Chamber of Commerce recently informed us about an interesting publication from one of their members. It’s about the new Foreign Investment Law (FIL) in Mainland China. The new FIL as well as the new Civil Code (to be introduced 1 January 2021) will change the business landscape in China extensively. […]
Dear BLCC community, Growing concern over Climate Change addresses the importance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and sustainability matters. In response to it, numerous sustainable requirements concerning ESG standards and sustainable finance have been introduced. Our member Arendt published a new video and useful materials to explain the importance of considering ESG requirements today […]
Thanks everyone for your participation! As promised here are the results of the short 4 question Summer Survey we presented to our membership these last 2 weeks. These results represent the opinions of around 50 participants which isn’t enough to generalize to the entire Belgian & Luxembourg community, but nonetheless it gives an interesting view. […]
As part of the virtual StartMeUp HK Festival 2020 (6 – 10 July) all are invited to attend the ‘Europe meets Asia’ webinar hosted by InvestHK and partners. In Hong Kong Time the webinar will take place from 6.30pm – 7.30pm. Here is the agenda: Welcome Remarks (InvestHK Offices Brussels, London, Berlin) Keynote: European Startup […]
Online exclusive broadcast event at HKTDC Entrepreneur Day:T-Chat – Futurising Your Business: Renaissance from the Age of Digitalisation Date: 16 July 2020 (Thurs) Time: HKT16:30 – 18:00 Language: English Gerd Leonhard, a world-renowned futurist ranking top 10 worldwide, will share how human intelligence & innovation can redefine the future of business in a tech-dominated era, […]
Earlier this week the HK Government announced further relaxing of the social distancing measures. On a whole it means groups of up to 50 people are now allowed again in public. Nevertheless, there are a lot of details to observe. For a complete list please review the press release by the HKgov and the accompanying […]
On Thursday 11 June the BLCC organized its Annual General Meeting. One of the recurring agenda items is to decide on & swear in members who have stepped forward with a desire to join our BLCC Board of Directors. We are happy to announce that our membership has approved the nominations of the 5 candidates […]