Innovation & Technology Committee: Facilitating Connections Between Like Minded People
On a rainy August afternoon, I sat down with AmCham’s Innovation & Technology committee to talk about start-ups, and how they stay sane during COVID-19. Continue reading Innovation & Technology Committee: Facilitating Connections Between Like Minded People
OFAC’s Sanction on Hong Kong & National Security Law
Following the introduction of a Hong Kong National Security law by Beijing authorities, the US government has reacted strongly by passing the Hong Kong Autonomy Act and issuing Executive Order 13936. To gauge how these developments have impacted business, AmCham … Continue reading OFAC’s Sanction on Hong Kong & National Security Law
Response of AmCham HK to President Trump’s Revocation of Hong Kong’s Special Trading Status
July 17, 2020 – HONG KONG – The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (“AmCham”) has supported open and constructive dialogue between the United States and the HKSAR for more than fifty years. The Chamber remains committed to the mission … Continue reading Response of AmCham HK to President Trump’s Revocation of Hong Kong’s Special Trading Status
AmCham Temperature Survey Findings: National Security Law
The recent introduction of a Hong Kong National Security law by Beijing authorities has placed a fresh international focus on Hong Kong’s unique “One Country, Two … Continue reading AmCham Temperature Survey Findings: National Security Law
AmCham Statement on National Security Law
Chamber’s press statement on the National Security Law Continue reading AmCham Statement on National Security Law
AmCham Survey Results on National Security Law & Hong Kong’s “Special Status”
Hong Kong has been hit by a double-whammy in the past week, with China announcing a proposed national security law, while President Trump said he would begin the process of revoking the US-HK special economic status. Continue reading AmCham Survey Results on National Security Law & Hong Kong’s “Special Status”
US business wants Hong Kong to succeed, but companies need clear details about national security law to allay fears
An op-ed by AmCham President Tara Joseph Continue reading US business wants Hong Kong to succeed, but companies need clear details about national security law to allay fears
Is COVID-19 a Game Changer for Diversity in Asia’s Financial Sector?
An op-ed by ASIFMA CEO Mark Austen Continue reading Is COVID-19 a Game Changer for Diversity in Asia’s Financial Sector?
AmCham calls for clarification of Beijing’s National Security Law for Hong Kong as risk rises over the city’s future business prospects
Chamber’s press statement on the National Security Law Continue reading AmCham calls for clarification of Beijing’s National Security Law for Hong Kong as risk rises over the city’s future business prospects
Maternity Return Policies Are Vital for Retaining a Diverse Workforce
The arrival of new baby is an exciting time for any parent. For many new mothers, as the primary caregiver, balancing the joys of motherhood with the transition back to work can however be a challenging experience. Many mums want to do it all. Continue reading Maternity Return Policies Are Vital for Retaining a Diverse Workforce
Virus Protection
When SARS hit Hong Kong in February 2003, many organizations urgently started to look for ways to, temporally, allow their staff to work safely using their computers from home. At that point in time we were still over 4 years away from the launch of the Apple iPhone… Continue reading Virus Protection
Q&A with Innovation & Technology Committee Chair Jen Flowers
Find out what the committee is all about! Continue reading Q&A with Innovation & Technology Committee Chair Jen Flowers
Anxiety in the Workplace
It would be difficult to find a news forum today that is not dominated by headlines about the latest news on the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). But while Europe and North America are struggling to come to grips with quarantine measures and government emergency measures, Hongkongers are rapidly – and sadly – becoming old hands at dealing with emergencies. Continue reading Anxiety in the Workplace
Meet our Women of Influence Co-Chairs, Anne LeBourgeois, and Mary McHale
What motivates and inspires our leaders? Why is the WOI committee unique to AmCham? Continue reading Meet our Women of Influence Co-Chairs, Anne LeBourgeois, and Mary McHale
The coronavirus and protests have disrupted lives in Hong Kong. Where’s the long-term vision for this battered city?
An op-ed by AmCham President Tara Joseph Continue reading The coronavirus and protests have disrupted lives in Hong Kong. Where’s the long-term vision for this battered city?
Macau: Playing in the big league
When it comes to the business of sports, our neighboring SAR punches way above its weight, writes Mathew Scott. Continue reading Macau: Playing in the big league
Broadridge: low-risk bridge between fintech disruptors and incumbents
How to adopt new technologies without betting the bank on the wrong startup? Broadridge’s global head of strategy Michael Tae says the New York-based fintech behemoth has the solution. Continue reading Broadridge: low-risk bridge between fintech disruptors and incumbents
