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- 21 September 2026Mid-Autumn Festival: A Celebration of Togetherness in Hong Kong
As summer gives way to autumn and the full moon shines brightly over the city, Hong Kong comes alive with one of its most cherished traditions: the Mid-Autumn Festival.
- 20 September 2026Why Believability is the New Measure of Brand Trust
For years, communication has been obsessed with attention. Brands have asked how to get people to look, click, share and remember. But Ogilvy’s newly released Believability Report makes one thing clear: attention is no l
- 18 September 2026(For Swedish graduates) Stipendium: Ett års arbete på Svenska Handelskammaren i Hongkong
Svenska Handelskammaren i Hong Kong (SwedCham HK) utlyser, i samarbete med Stipendiefonden för Svensk Utlandsungdom, ett stipendium om 250 000* SEK för ett års arbete på kammarens kontor i Hongkong med start januari 2027
- 16 September 2026Hong Kong’s Five-Year Plan: What It Means for Swedish Business
Hong Kong has published its first Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development, covering the period 2026–2030 . The plan sets out the Government’s medium-term priorities for the city and provides a useful roadmap f
- 16 September 2026Recap: ReThink 2026
Over two action-packed days at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), sustainability leaders, innovators, and decision-makers gathered for ReThink HK 2026- Hong Kong’s premier event for sustainable trans
- 14 September 2026ReDesigning the Future: A Swedish Fika Without Coffee, Served with Hard Truths
"We have about 25 minutes, which in panel time is basically a Swedish fika without coffee." With that, Christian Bergenstråhle , General Manager of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, set the pace for one of th
- 12 September 2026Swedish Life Sciences Take Centre Stage at BIOHK2026 Nordic Pavilion
Sweden's life science sector made a strong showing at this year's Hong Kong International Biotechnology Forum and Exhibition (BIOHK2026), held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 9 to 12 September. Und
- 11 September 2026Flying Boats and Silent Buses: How Swedish Innovation Is Rethinking the Way We Move
Every day, millions of people in Hong Kong step onto a bus, a ferry or a train to get to work, school or home. We rarely think about it – but the way we move around our cities is one of the biggest levers we have in the
- 7 September 2026Swedish Innovation Takes Center Stage at ReThink HK 2026
As Hong Kong accelerates its transition toward a sustainable, low-carbon future, Sweden continues to lead by example. At ReThink HK 2026, held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), two featured panel
- 4 September 2026The City of Darkness: Kowloon Walled City
If you stroll today through the elegant pavilions and bonsai-lined pathways of Kowloon Walled City Park, it is almost impossible to imagine what stood there a little over three decades ago: a place often described as the
- 4 September 202621 Nordic life science delegates head to Hong Kong
Next week, 21 delegates representing 15 Nordic companies will arrive in Hong Kong for a week of life science collaboration, networking and market exploration. The delegation will take part in BIOHK2026, where the Nordic
- 31 August 2026Swedish Innovation Takes Center Stage in Hong Kong’s Life Science Surge
Hong Kong’s ambition to establish itself as a premier global hub for health tech and biotechnology is gathering momentum and Swedish innovation is right at the heart of this transformation.
- 31 August 2026Board Member Kitty Yu Introduces the Balance & Inclusion Committee
Gender equality is deeply rooted in Swedish values and drives how we lead organizations, do business and build high-performing teams. What initially started as a simple idea for a women’s empowerment network evolved thro
- 31 August 2026Hong Kong Takes Flight into the Low-Altitude Economy
Hong Kong's skyline gained a glimpse of its future last Friday, as an unmanned electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft completed its maiden demonstration flight at Cyberport in Pok Fu Lam - a milestone th
- 24 August 2026Align Your Brand With 40 Years of Success in Hong Kong!
For four decades, SwedCham has been bringing Swedish and international businesses together, building bridges between Sweden and Hong Kong, and fostering a vibrant community. As we prepare to mark this 40-year milestone,
- 23 August 2026Alibaba Goes All In on AI - Right Here in Hong Kong
Big news landed in Hong Kong this Sunday: Alibaba announced it is raising HK$80 billion (around US$10 billion) through a share placement on the Hong Kong stock exchange - and every dollar of it is earmarked for artificia
- 23 August 2026Hong Kong's IPO Boom Broadens Beyond Tech - What It Means for Swedish Business
Hong Kong's capital markets are enjoying their strongest run in years, and the momentum is no longer confined to the technology sector. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) announced on 19 August that second-quarter n
- 21 August 2026A Quiet but Real Uptick in Swedish Presence in Hong Kong
There's a shift happening in Hong Kong, and if you've been to a SwedCham event lately, you've probably felt it too: the room is getting a few new Swedish faces, and old ones are returning. It's not a flood, but it's a tr
- 17 August 2026Green Money Meets Swedish Brains - Is Hong Kong Your Next GreenTech Launchpad?
Great industrial transitions are rarely built on capital alone - they require mechanisms, momentum, and a broader perspective. As Hong Kong prepares for a defining September anchored by policy benchmarks and major indust
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