Services: The Driver for the Global Economy 20-21 September 2001
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Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
Services: The Driver for the Global EconomyServices: The Driver for the Global Economy20-21 September 200120-21 September 2001
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition CentreHong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
WSC 2001 is a collective effort of the international services network. The host, "Hong Kong Inc", is a partnership of the Hong Kong private and public sectors coordinated by the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce and the Hong Kong Coalition of Service Industries. The World Trade Organisation has given its support to the Congress.
• • Globalisation & Liberalisation •Globalisation & Liberalisation •• • The China Market •The China Market •• • The New Economy •The New Economy •
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Introduction
• Nature: a foremost international forum• Participants: high-level national and
international leaders from the business sector, government, academia, regulatory bodies, and the media
• Topics: key economic and policy issues confronting the global service economy.
• History: 1999 WSC in Atlanta attracted 700 delegates from 53 jurisdictions.
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Objectives
• To heighten awareness of the commanding role of services in the new and globalised economy of the 21st century.
• To enable businesses to identify opportunities, confront trade and investment barriers, enhance access to new markets, exchange information, and network with leaders of the global servicing economy.
• To highlight the impacts and opportunities arising from the "new economy" and the growing market of Mainland China.
• To provide policy recommendations on the most significant issues affecting service sector development, employment, trade, and investment.
• To influence the multilateral negotiations on liberalisation of trade in services under the World Trade Organisation, through interaction with the next WTO Ministerial Conference.
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Honorary Patrons• The Hon TUNG Chee Hwa, HKSAR Chief Executive• Mr Mike Moore, WTO Director-General
International Board of Advisers• The Hon Donald TSANG, Financial Secretary, HKSAR• Mr Andrew BUXTON, Chairman, European Services Forum / Senior
Adviser and Former Chairman, Barclay's Bank• Mr Eduardo ESCASANY, President, ABA - Asociacion de Bancos de la
Argentina• Lord LEVENE of Portsoken KBE, Chairman, International Financial
Services, London / Chairman, Investment Banking Europe, Deutsche Bank
• Mr Minoru MAKIHARA, Chairman, Japan Services Network / Chairman, Mitsubishi Corporation
• Mr John McGUIGAN, Chairman, Hunter Bay Partners, Australia• Mr Dean O'HARE, Chairman, US Coalition of Service Industries /
Chairman & CEO, The Chubb Corporation
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
International Business Advisory Committee• Mr Julian ARKELL, Consultant,
International Trade & Services Policy• Mr Koichi DANNO, Executive Vice
President, Mitsubishi Research Corp• Mr Harry FREEMAN, President, Mark
Twain Institute • Mr Pascal KERNEIS, Managing Director,
European Services Forum • Mrs Judith KING, Chief Executive Officer,
Australian Services Network• Mr Masakazu KUBOTA, Director General,
Japan Services Network• Dr Rodolfo MARTINEZ, President, Union
Argentina de Entidades de Servicios• Ms Dorothy RIDDLE, Partner, Services
Growth Inc, Canada• Mr Jeremy SEDDON, Former Chief
Executive, International Financial Services, London
• Mr Robert VASTINE, Executive Director, US Coalition of Service Industries
Steering Committee
Chairman• Mr Stanley KO, Chairman, Hong
Kong Coalition of Service Industries
Members• Mr Tak Hay CHAU, Secretary for
Commerce & Industry, HKSAR Government
• Mr Christopher CHENG, Deputy Chairman, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
• Mrs Selina CHOW, Chairman, Hong Kong Tourism Board
• Mr Kenneth FANG, Chairman, Hong Kong Productivity Council
• Mr Peter WOO, Chairman, Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Theme
Services: The Driver for the Global Economy
Topics
• Globalisation & Liberalisation • • The China Market •
• The New Economy •
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
A wide range of business-relevant topics will be explored in the breakout workshops such as
The GATS negotiating agenda Servicing the China market Strategies for promoting services exports Regional development in China and business opportunities Regulation of e-commerce Telecommunications regulation and de-regulation Global reform in financial Services Liberalisation of professional services Development in modern transport and logistics The backlash against globalisation
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Services: The Driver for the Global EconomyServices: The Driver for the Global EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New Economy
Tentative Programme
19 September 2001(PM) Financial Leaders Group MeetingCocktail reception20 September 2001(AM) Opening plenary(AM) Breakout ILuncheon Keynote(PM) Plenary II(PM) Breakout IICongress dinner21 September 2001(AM) Plenary III(AM) Closing sessionClosing luncheon(PM) Meeting of GSN
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Services: The Driver for the Global EconomyServices: The Driver for the Global EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New Economy
Tentative Programme
19 September 2001(PM) Financial Leaders Group MeetingCocktail reception20 September 2001(AM) Opening plenary(AM) Breakout ILuncheon Keynote(PM) Plenary II(PM) Breakout IICongress dinner21 September 2001(AM) Plenary III(AM) Closing sessionClosing luncheon(PM) Meeting of GSN
The Challenges of GlobalisationThe Challenges of Globalisation
This session deals with the challenges This session deals with the challenges of a globalised economy. It will of a globalised economy. It will examine the role of services in the examine the role of services in the globalised economy and address globalised economy and address issues such as the effect of issues such as the effect of globalisation and trade liberalisation on globalisation and trade liberalisation on economic development, the impact on economic development, the impact on local industries and SMEs, the local industries and SMEs, the implications on productivity and implications on productivity and competitive efficiency, and so on.competitive efficiency, and so on.
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Services: The Driver for the Global EconomyServices: The Driver for the Global EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New Economy
Tentative Programme
19 September 2001(PM) Financial Leaders Group MeetingCocktail reception20 September 2001(AM) Opening plenary(AM) Breakout ILuncheon Keynote(PM) Plenary II(PM) Breakout IICongress dinner21 September 2001(AM) Plenary III(AM) Closing sessionClosing luncheon(PM) Meeting of GSN
There will be two breakout sessions and five There will be two breakout sessions and five breakout groups for each session. A wide breakout groups for each session. A wide rang of topics will be examined by these rang of topics will be examined by these breakout groups.breakout groups.
The suggested topics for the first five The suggested topics for the first five breakout groups are as follows:breakout groups are as follows:
1. The GATS negotiating agenda1. The GATS negotiating agenda2. Servicing the China market2. Servicing the China market3. Strategies for promoting services exports3. Strategies for promoting services exports4. The WTO & regionalism: complementary4. The WTO & regionalism: complementary or competing approachesor competing approaches5. Regulation of e-commerce5. Regulation of e-commerce
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Services: The Driver for the Global EconomyServices: The Driver for the Global EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New Economy
Tentative Programme
19 September 2001(PM) Financial Leaders Group MeetingCocktail reception20 September 2001(AM) Opening plenary(AM) Breakout ILuncheon Keynote(PM) Plenary II(PM) Breakout IICongress dinner21 September 2001(AM) Plenary III(AM) Closing sessionClosing luncheon(PM) Meeting of GSN
Keynote luncheon address by a Keynote luncheon address by a VIP speakerVIP speaker
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Services: The Driver for the Global EconomyServices: The Driver for the Global EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New Economy
Tentative Programme
19 September 2001(PM) Financial Leaders Group MeetingCocktail reception20 September 2001(AM) Opening plenary(AM) Breakout ILuncheon Keynote(PM) Plenary II(PM) Plenary II(PM) Breakout IICongress dinner21 September 2001(AM) Plenary III(AM) Closing sessionClosing luncheon(PM) Meeting of GSN
China service sectors in the globalised China service sectors in the globalised economyeconomy
This session will examine the services This session will examine the services sectors of the People’s Republic of China, sectors of the People’s Republic of China, particularly with the latter’s entry to the particularly with the latter’s entry to the World Trade Organisation. The role of the World Trade Organisation. The role of the service industries as a growth and service industries as a growth and employment engine for China will be employment engine for China will be examined, as will the implications of trade examined, as will the implications of trade liberalisation and regional development. The liberalisation and regional development. The opportunities and pressure points from opportunities and pressure points from specific service sectors of interest will also specific service sectors of interest will also be discussed.be discussed.
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Services: The Driver for the Global EconomyServices: The Driver for the Global EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New Economy
Tentative Programme
19 September 2001(PM) Financial Leaders Group MeetingCocktail reception20 September 2001(AM) Opening plenary(AM) Breakout ILuncheon Keynote(PM) Plenary II(PM) Breakout II(PM) Breakout IICongress dinner21 September 2001(AM) Plenary III(AM) Closing sessionClosing luncheon(PM) Meeting of GSN
The suggested topics for the second five The suggested topics for the second five breakout groups are as follows:breakout groups are as follows:
6. Telecommunications regulation and de-6. Telecommunications regulation and de-regulationregulation
7. Global reform in financial Services7. Global reform in financial Services
8. Liberalisation of professional services8. Liberalisation of professional services
9. Development in modern transport and 9. Development in modern transport and logisticslogistics
10. The backlash against globalisation10. The backlash against globalisation
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Services: The Driver for the Global EconomyServices: The Driver for the Global EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New Economy
Tentative Programme
19 September 2001(PM) Financial Leaders Group MeetingCocktail reception20 September 2001(AM) Opening plenary(AM) Breakout ILuncheon Keynote(PM) Plenary II(PM) Breakout IICongress dinnerCongress dinner21 September 2001(AM) Plenary III(AM) Closing sessionClosing luncheon(PM) Meeting of GSN
Dinner hosted jointly by “Hong Kong Dinner hosted jointly by “Hong Kong Inc” organisers led by Financial Inc” organisers led by Financial Secretary. There will be a keynote Secretary. There will be a keynote dinner address by a prominent speakerdinner address by a prominent speaker
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Services: The Driver for the Global EconomyServices: The Driver for the Global EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New Economy
Tentative Programme
19 September 2001(PM) Financial Leaders Group MeetingCocktail reception20 September 2001(AM) Opening plenary(AM) Breakout ILuncheon Keynote(PM) Plenary II(PM) Breakout IICongress dinner21 September 2001(AM) Plenary III(AM) Plenary III(AM) Closing sessionClosing luncheon(PM) Meeting of GSN
Reporting back sessionReporting back session
This will be the reporting-back plenary for This will be the reporting-back plenary for the various breakout-sessions that took the various breakout-sessions that took place on the first day. The chairmen of the place on the first day. The chairmen of the ten (or fourteen) breakout groups will each ten (or fourteen) breakout groups will each give a three-minute summary of the main give a three-minute summary of the main points from their group’s deliberation, points from their group’s deliberation, followed by open discussion.followed by open discussion.
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Services: The Driver for the Global EconomyServices: The Driver for the Global EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New Economy
Tentative Programme
19 September 2001(PM) Financial Leaders Group MeetingCocktail reception20 September 2001(AM) Opening plenary(AM) Breakout ILuncheon Keynote(PM) Plenary II(PM) Breakout IICongress dinner21 September 2001(AM) Plenary III(AM) Closing session(AM) Closing sessionClosing luncheon(PM) Meeting of GSN
The challenges of the new economyThe challenges of the new economy
This will be the concluding session of the This will be the concluding session of the Congress. We shall discuss the “next stage” Congress. We shall discuss the “next stage” of the Internet revolution and examine how of the Internet revolution and examine how services liberalisation can be further taken services liberalisation can be further taken forward in a globalising world where forward in a globalising world where business transactions are being rapidly business transactions are being rapidly advanced through modern technology. Does advanced through modern technology. Does trade policy need to be re-defined in the trade policy need to be re-defined in the Internet era? Can e-commerce be Internet era? Can e-commerce be regulated? - These are some of the regulated? - These are some of the questions to be addressed.questions to be addressed.
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Services: The Driver for the Global EconomyServices: The Driver for the Global EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New EconomyGlobalisation & Liberalisation • The China Market • The New Economy
Tentative Programme
19 September 2001(PM) Financial Leaders Group MeetingCocktail reception20 September 2001(AM) Opening plenary(AM) Breakout ILuncheon Keynote(PM) Plenary II(PM) Breakout IICongress dinner21 September 2001(AM) Plenary III(AM) Closing sessionClosing luncheonClosing luncheon(PM) Meeting of GSN
There will be a keynote luncheon address There will be a keynote luncheon address by a VIP speaker.by a VIP speaker.
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Update
Confirmed and invited guests include distinguished figures such as:
Ambassador Celso Amorim, Chairman of GATS Council Lord Brittan of Spennithorne, Chairman, LOTIS, IFSL; Vice Chairman, UBS
Warburg Mr Andrew Buxton, Chairman, ESF; former Chairman, Barclays Bank plc Mr Eduardo Escasany, President, ABA - Asociacion de Bancos de la Argentina Mr Koichi Haraguchi, Japanese Ambassador to the WTO Mr Stuart Harbinson, Chairman, WTO General Council Lord Levene of Portsoken KBE, Chairman, International Financial Services,
London; Chairman, Investment Banking Europe, Deutsche Bank Mr Minoru Makihara, Japan Services Network; Chairman, Mitsubishi Corporation Mr Sergio Marchi, Canadian Ambassador to the WTO Mr John McGuigan, Chairman, Hunter Bay Partners, Australia Mr Dean O’Hare, Chairman, USCSI; Chairman, the Chubb Corporation Mr Shi Guangsheng, Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations, PRC
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Sponsorship Opportunities
• Platinum (HK$600,000) • Gold (HK$400,000) • Sliver (HK$200,000)• Bronze (HK$100,000)
The WSC 2001 invites sponsors The WSC 2001 invites sponsors from corporations, foundations, from corporations, foundations, trade promotion authorities, and trade promotion authorities, and other interested parties. Sponsors other interested parties. Sponsors will have access to an influential will have access to an influential audience of leading businessmen, audience of leading businessmen, government officials and regulators government officials and regulators from all the around the world.from all the around the world.
Through ongoing promotion, the Through ongoing promotion, the organisers will maximise publicity organisers will maximise publicity opportunities for the WSC. Sponsors opportunities for the WSC. Sponsors will be given a high profile in the will be given a high profile in the publicity programmes, thus bringing publicity programmes, thus bringing their names to a global audience.their names to a global audience.
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Sponsorship Opportunities
• Platinum (HK$600,000)Platinum (HK$600,000) • Gold (HK$400,000) • Sliver (HK$200,000) • Bronze (HK$100,000)
The number of Platinum Sponsorship is The number of Platinum Sponsorship is limited to twolimited to two
Sponsorship BenefitsSponsorship Benefits
• Chairman/CEO will be listed on the Chairman/CEO will be listed on the Honorary Committee and introduced at Honorary Committee and introduced at opening Plenary Session; opening Plenary Session;
• Chairman/CEO will have the opportunity Chairman/CEO will have the opportunity to address the Congress; to address the Congress;
• A senior executive of the company will A senior executive of the company will have the opportunity to be a speaker or have the opportunity to be a speaker or moderator at an appropriate session; moderator at an appropriate session;
• One of the two Congress luncheons will One of the two Congress luncheons will be dedicated to each Platinum Sponsor; be dedicated to each Platinum Sponsor;
• The WSC will coordinate meetings The WSC will coordinate meetings between sponsors and dignitaries; between sponsors and dignitaries;
• Corporate representation on the planning Corporate representation on the planning committee; committee;
• Priority access to participants and Priority access to participants and speakers attending the WSC; speakers attending the WSC;
• Two seats with leaders at the Head Two seats with leaders at the Head Table at the Gala Dinner; Table at the Gala Dinner;
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Sponsorship Opportunities
• Platinum (HK$600,000)Platinum (HK$600,000) • Gold (HK$400,000) • Sliver (HK$200,000) • Bronze (HK$100,000)
Sponsorship Benefits (cont…)Sponsorship Benefits (cont…)
• Two seats with leaders at the Head Table at Two seats with leaders at the Head Table at the Gala Dinner; the Gala Dinner;
• Four seats at the VIP Tables at the Gala Four seats at the VIP Tables at the Gala Dinner Dinner
• Invitation to VIP events, with preferred Invitation to VIP events, with preferred seating; seating;
• Corporate name/logo prominently positioned Corporate name/logo prominently positioned on all publicity and collateral materials and on all publicity and collateral materials and on the WSC 2001 website; on the WSC 2001 website;
• Corporate logo listed on the cover of WSC Corporate logo listed on the cover of WSC literature and papers; literature and papers;
• Exposure of company name on signage; Exposure of company name on signage; • Full-page ad in WSC 2001 program and Full-page ad in WSC 2001 program and
recognition in press materials; recognition in press materials; • Twelve free registrations Twelve free registrations • Superior space at Congress booth for Superior space at Congress booth for
display of company literature; display of company literature; • Mailing labels of all WSC 2001 attendees; Mailing labels of all WSC 2001 attendees; • Opportunity to provide mementos in Opportunity to provide mementos in
registration kits for attendees; registration kits for attendees; • Opportunity to use World Congress logo in Opportunity to use World Congress logo in
your own advertising/promotional materials. your own advertising/promotional materials.
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Sponsorship Opportunities
• Platinum (HK$600,000) • Gold (HK$400,000)Gold (HK$400,000) • Sliver (HK$200,000) • Bronze (HK$100,000)
The number of Gold Sponsorship is limited The number of Gold Sponsorship is limited to fourto four
Sponsorship BenefitsSponsorship Benefits
• Chairman/CEO will have the opportunity Chairman/CEO will have the opportunity to address the Congress; to address the Congress;
• A senior executive of the company will A senior executive of the company will have the opportunity to be a speaker or have the opportunity to be a speaker or moderator at an appropriate session; moderator at an appropriate session;
• The WSC will coordinate meetings The WSC will coordinate meetings between sponsors and dignitaries; between sponsors and dignitaries;
• Priority access to participants and Priority access to participants and speakers attending the WSC; speakers attending the WSC;
• Two seats at the VIP Tables at the Gala Two seats at the VIP Tables at the Gala Dinner Dinner
• Invitation to VIP events, with preferred Invitation to VIP events, with preferred seating; seating;
• Corporate name/logo prominently Corporate name/logo prominently positioned on all publicity and collateral positioned on all publicity and collateral materials and on the WSC 2001 website; materials and on the WSC 2001 website;
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Sponsorship Opportunities
• Platinum (HK$600,000) • Gold (HK$400,000)Gold (HK$400,000) • Sliver (HK$200,000) • Bronze (HK$100,000)
Sponsorship Benefits (cont..)Sponsorship Benefits (cont..)
• Corporate logo listed on the cover of Corporate logo listed on the cover of WSC literature and papers; WSC literature and papers;
• Three quarter (3/4)-page ad in WSC Three quarter (3/4)-page ad in WSC 2001 program and recognition in press 2001 program and recognition in press materials; materials;
• Eight free registrations Eight free registrations • Superior space at Congress booth for Superior space at Congress booth for
display of company literature; display of company literature; • Mailing labels of all WSC 2001 Mailing labels of all WSC 2001
attendees; attendees; • Opportunity to provide mementos in Opportunity to provide mementos in
registration kits for attendees; registration kits for attendees; • Opportunity to use World Congress logo Opportunity to use World Congress logo
in your own advertising/promotional in your own advertising/promotional materials.materials.
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Sponsorship Opportunities
• Platinum (HK$600,000) • Gold (HK$400,000) • Sliver (HK$200,000)Sliver (HK$200,000) • Bronze (HK$100,000)
Sponsorship BenefitsSponsorship Benefits
• A senior executive of the company will A senior executive of the company will have the opportunity to be a speaker or have the opportunity to be a speaker or moderator at an appropriate session; moderator at an appropriate session;
• Invitation to VIP events Invitation to VIP events • Corporate name/logo positioned on all Corporate name/logo positioned on all
publicity and collateral materials and on publicity and collateral materials and on the WSC 2001 website; the WSC 2001 website;
• Half-page ad in WSC 2001 program and Half-page ad in WSC 2001 program and recognition in press materials; recognition in press materials;
• Four free registrations Four free registrations • Space at Congress booth for display of Space at Congress booth for display of
company literature; company literature; • Mailing labels of all WSC 2001 Mailing labels of all WSC 2001
attendees.attendees.
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
Sponsorship Opportunities
• Platinum (HK$600,000) • Gold (HK$400,000) • Sliver (HK$200,000)• Bronze (HK$100,000)Bronze (HK$100,000)
Sponsorship BenefitsSponsorship Benefits
• Invitation to VIP events Invitation to VIP events • Corporate name/logo positioned on all Corporate name/logo positioned on all
publicity and collateral materials and on publicity and collateral materials and on the WSC 2001 website; the WSC 2001 website;
• One quarter (1/4)-page ad in WSC 2001 One quarter (1/4)-page ad in WSC 2001 program and recognition in press program and recognition in press materials; materials;
• Two free registrations Two free registrations • Space at Congress booth for display of Space at Congress booth for display of
company literature; company literature; • Mailing labels of all WSC 2001 Mailing labels of all WSC 2001
attendees. attendees.
Partnership
Hong Kong Inc• Hong Kong Productivity Council• Hong Kong Tourism Board• Hong Kong Trade Development Council• Business and Services Promotion Unit, HKSAR• InvestHK, HKSAR• Trade and Industry Department, HKSAR• PBEC - Hong Kong
Honorary Patrons
The Hon Tung Chee HwaChief Executive, HKSARThe People’s Republic of China
Mr Mike MooreDirector-GeneralWorld Trade Organisation
Organisers:
With the Support and Participation of the
www.chamber.org.hk/wsc
WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001WORLD SERVICES CONGRESS 2001
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20-21 September 200120-21 September 2001Hong KongHong Kong
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