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See all- Gateway to Green Growth: From Hong Kong to the Middle EastHong Kong Science and Technology Park (HKSTP) , Hong Kong
The UAE has positioned itself as a regional leader in renewable energy adoption. In 2023, the UAE updated its National Energy Strategy, announcing plans to invest $54 billion in energy and renewable sources over the next seven years to meet growing energy demands. The alignment of Hong Kong's burgeoning green technology sector with the UAE's ambitious renewable energy goals presents substantial opportunities for collaboration.
We would like to invite you to attend the event below, to engage in the meaningful dialogue and cooperation discussions around sustainability, renewable energy, water resource management, and infrastructure development in UAE.
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Gateway to Green Growth: From Hong Kong to the Middle East
Date: 25 April (Fri) 2025
Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Venue: INNO2 Multi-function room 2-3, 2/F, Building 17W, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks (HKSTP)Invited Speakers:
- Rainmaker Ventures
- Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
Highlights:
- Green initiatives taking shape in the UAE
- Panel Discussion on “Sustainable Development in Water, Energy, and Infrastructure: Connecting Hong Kong, China, and the Middle East”
- The Region’s Largest Sustainability & Clean Energy Technology Exhibition - WETEX 2025 (Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition)
- Q&A and networking session
Registration Deadline: 2 PM, 24 April 2025 (Thu)
*You will receive a confirmation email upon registration, three days before the event.About Rainmaker Ventures:
Rainmaker Ventures is founded by a group of next generations passionate in global technology entrepreneurship and investment banking and trade at sustainability from Hong Kong. With collectively over 30 years of experience in development economies, the group actively focuses on Clean Energy, Advanced Manufacturing with Artificial Intelligence, Food and Agriculture Transformation and New Culture & Technologies (E-Sports, Movies & Gaming etc).
Investing in the new generations of Chinese technology enterprises with their global business development in sustainability, Rainmaker Ventures sets forth as a venture builder platform as the second growth through business globalisation and positive economic impact with shared opportunities in the Middle East.About DEWA and WETEX:
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is a government-owned utility established in 1992 through the merger of the Dubai Electricity Company and the Dubai Water Department. DEWA is responsible for the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, as well as water desalination and distribution within the Emirate of Dubai. As of 2024, DEWA reported consolidated annual revenue of AED 30.98 billion, with a net profit after tax of AED 7.24 billion. The authority serves a vast customer base, providing electricity to over 915,623 customers and water services to more than 816,580 customers. DEWA is also at the forefront of renewable energy initiatives, notably developing the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, one of the largest solar projects globally.WETEX (Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition) is an annual event organized by DEWA, aligning with Dubai’s vision for a sustainable future. The exhibition serves as a premier platform for showcasing the latest technological advancements and fostering discussions on water, energy, environmental sustainability, and renewable energy. In its 26th edition held in 2024, WETEX attracted over 2,800 exhibitors from 65 countries and hosted 21 international pavilions from 14 countries. The event also facilitated over 6,800 B2B and B2G meetings, underscoring its significance as a hub for business and governmental collaboration in the sustainability sector.
- AI Tinkerers - AI in Education and the HKUST CommunityNeeds location
🤖 Join us for a meetup exploring AI in Education and the HKUST Community in Hong Kong! 🤖
AI Tinkerers is a meetup designed exclusively for practitioners with technical, machine learning, and entrepreneurial backgrounds who are actively building and working with foundation models, such as large language models (LLMs) and generative AI.
If you’re deeply passionate about utilizing AI, creating new use cases, developing LLM-enabled applications, or have hands-on experience in building such systems, this group is the perfect fit for you. Join us to connect with like-minded individuals.
Given our unique geographical position, one of the missions of the Hong Kong Chapter is to facilitate intellectual exchange on AI in the region and act as a bridge to share AI insights between the East and West. Although our primary meetup language is English, we welcome demo sharing in both Cantonese and Mandarin.
Who is this for?
This month, we’re focusing on AI in Education and also innovation from the HKUST community! We invite educators, researchers, and students to showcase how they are using AI to revolutionize learning and teaching. From personalized learning platforms to AI-powered educational tools, we welcome your innovative techniques and ideas.🎙️DEMO SIGNUPS🎙️
We are actively looking for more demos related to AI in Education! A demo is about 5 minutes in length and demonstrates a work in progress. Pitch decks are forbidden - we want to see your messy work in progress! Please use the “Demo Submission Form” link at the top of the page to apply! We are actively looking for more presenters don’t be shy! Demos are capped at 5 minutes, followed by a 5 minutes Q&A. No pitch decks! We’re eager to see your raw and exciting WIPs! 🛠️🤖 Connect, Collaborate, and Create 🤖
This meetup is your chance to:-
Showcase your latest AI projects: Share your work with the community during our demo session. Submit your proposal for a 5-minute presentation and inspire others with your innovative ideas.
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Network with fellow tinkerers: Meet and collaborate with other active builders, AI engineers, entrepreneurs, and researchers who share your passion for building the future with AI.
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Learn from industry experts: Gain insights and inspiration from leading figures in the AI space.
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Date: 30 Apr 2025 (Wed)
Time: 12:00 - 14:00
Venue: HKUST Business School, Central12:00 PM: Doors Open
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM: Networking
12:30 PM - 12:35 PM: Welcome & Introduction to AI Tinkerers Hong Kong
12:35 PM - 12:40 PM: Word from our Partners
12:40 PM - 12:50 PM: Demo 1: [Demo Presenter 1] - [Demo Title 1]
12:50 PM - 1:00 PM: Demo 2: [Demo Presenter 2] - [Demo Title 2]
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM: Demo 3: [Demo Presenter 3] - [Demo Title 3]
1:10 PM - 2:00 PM: Q&A Networking -
- T-box 工作坊:「掌握跨境電商新機遇:有效風險管理策略」Link visible for attendees
全球電子商務市場正在蓬勃發展,跨境電商機遇湧現,許多出口商正在積極拓展線上渠道,以在傳統出口業務之外深入開發全球市場。本次研討會將邀請香港出口信用保險局(香港信保局)的代表,概述跨境電商的行業趨勢,幫助港商善用出口信用保險,抓住機遇,拓展跨境電商業務。
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Date: 7 May 2025 (Wed)
Time: 15:00 - 16:00
Venue: Virtual
Language: CantoneseSpeaker:
羅帶璋女士
香港出口信用保險局業務發展部經理
羅帶璋女士為香港出口信用保險局業務發展部經理。她擁有超過15年的業務發展及市場推廣經驗,並專於貿易信用保險範疇逾8年,現時主要負責開發新業務及維繫現有客戶。 - Unlocking the Full Potential of Generative AI ToolsNeeds location
Join us to discover how to turn AI from a simple assistant into a powerful collaborator while developing a nuanced understanding of its capabilities and limitations. You'll learn to harness the power of AI tools through hands-on experience with image generation, collaborative problem-solving, responsible usage guidelines, and strategic/comparative tool selection to enhance your everyday workflow.
This is an exclusive and complimentary event to members of the Esperanza community. Non-members can attend at HKD300 and enjoy a one year membership. This will enable you to attend our member events in the next 12 months on a complimentary basis. Sign up now to secure your place if you are interested.
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Date: 9 May 2025 (Fri)
Time: 16:00 - 18:30
Venue: Rm 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building, University of Hong Kong