The Belt and Road Summit is a premier international platform for promoting business collaboration along the Belt and Road. The Summit gathers senior government officials and business leaders from countries and regions along and beyond the Belt and Road to exchange insights on multilateral cooperation and explore concrete business opportunities. 

The upcoming Belt and Road Summit, organised by the HKTDC and the HKSAR Government, will be held in a combination of virtual and physical format, in which the Business Matching and Project Pitching sessions will be conducted virtually via online platform and webinar means. 

2019 Highlights

  • ~90 prominent international speakers
  • 5,000+ distinguished government officials and business leaders
  • ~100 delegations
  • 240+ investment projects and 700+ one-to-one business matching meetings
  • 110+ organisations showcased their service strengths or investment opportunities at the exhibition 

Event programme can be accessed here: http://www.beltandroadsummit.hk/en/information_centre/programme.html

REGISTRATION: Interested participants can register heretechUK members may be eligible for discounted access. If you are a techUK member and would like to participate in the virtual summit and business matching sessions, please contact [email protected] mentioning your techUK membership (8+ member group from techUK would receive a group fee of $125/group (original pass is priced at $50/person). 

Business Matching opportunities during Belt and Road Summit:

To increase flexibility on virtual business matching meetings across time zones, Business Matching will be extended to a 2.5 day activity. 

-30/11/2020 HKT10am-10pm
-1/12/2020 HKT10am-10pm
-2/12/2020 HKT10am-4pm

Concurrently, four Project Pitching Sessions will also recur on 30 Nov - 1 Dec to feature prominent projects from sectors of:

- Transport & Logistics Infrastructure
- Energy, Natural Resources & Public Utilities (renewable energy, waste treatment, public utilities, etc.)
- Urban Development (town/city planning, real estate)
- Technology and Innovation (smart city technologies, health-tech, med-tech, bio-tech, building and construction tech)

Details are available here: http://www.beltandroadsummit.hk/en/participants/business_matching.html

Project Presenters:

All Summit participants will be eligible to apply for online project pitching presentation. Selected project presenters will be entitled to the following:

- 10-minute speaking slot at the Project Pitching Session (via online and webinar style)
- Pre-arranged two (2) to three (3) Business Matching meetings in the Summit
- Project presenter to be featured on Summit website
- Project presentation to be featured on Belt and Road Portal website

The following portfolios we have found are particularly well sought after:

- Medical/health-tech and healthcare projects
- Projects from local prominent project owners
- Promising projects with high level of publicity or government endorsement
- Projects involving the country’s major developments (e.g. Thailand’s EEC development)

IF this is of any projects you’re aware of and would like to be part of the Belt and Road Summit, please let us know the soonest you could.

Registration for 1-to-1 BM as project owner/ representative and investor/ financer
As in the last two years, online matchmaking platform will continue to be deployed at the upcoming Summit. Virtual meetings will also be arranged and conducted on the online platform.