Prof. Chi-Yuan Liang
Chair Professor, National Central University
Adjunct Research Fellow, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica
Former Chairman, Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research
Former Minister without Portfolio, Executive Yuan

Mr Anthony Lam
Vice Chairman & CEO
Golden Resources Group

Blockchain technology, a widely-bandied term in banking and financial services, is being brought to a novel application domain in philanthropy and social innovation. In particular, with abilities to address information authenticity and provide greater transparency, such a technology can be utilized for trustworthy fundraising, accountable charity giving, and enhanced donor retention. Will Blockchain create a positive social impact by revolutionizing charity sphere? What are the challenges that may come along?

The deployment of 5G networks is drawing near. Unleashing the potential of IoT (Internet of Things), the connectively and computing capacity brought by 5G’s fast speed and great bandwidth play a vital role in revolutionizing smart city applications (e.g., traffic management, smart streetlights, smart energy, public safety, etc.). Why is the arrival of 5G expected to accelerate the transformation of Hong Kong into a dream smart city? As the 5G-enabled smart city is being rolled out, how might it disrupt the existing business models and spur new startup/scaleup opportunities? Discover the answers with us!

Through infrastructure connectivity, the Greater Bay Area (GBA) is strengthening its importance as a global logistics hub. With large integrated market and diverse industry offering, supply chain complexity in the region is expected to grow exponentially, compelling the need for faster and more efficient movement of goods/services, labor/talent, capital and information. How does such a need create challenges and opportunities in supply chain management? Taking advantage of the GBA’s acceleration in innovation, how could companies work in sync with advanced digital technologies (e.g., IoT and AI) to unravel supply chain complexity? Join us to explore the future trend.