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The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) has announced four major technology exhibitions scheduled for April 2025 in Hong Kong. These events aim to strengthen business ties between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Hong Kong, offering UAE traders and suppliers opportunities to expand into new markets and explore cutting-edge innovations.
Exhibitions Overview:
- Smart Lighting Expo and Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition):
- Dates: April 6–9, 2025
- Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Focus: Showcasing energy-efficient lighting solutions, smart lighting technologies, human-centric designs, and advanced digital signage innovations.
- Highlights:
- Asian Lighting Forum on April 6
- Smart Lighting Solution Forum on April 7
- Expected Attendance: Approximately 16,000 buyers from 107 countries and regions.
- Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) and InnoEX:
- Dates: April 13–16, 2025
- Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Focus: Showcasing innovations in AI, robotics, cybersecurity, smart mobility, and the low-altitude economy.
- Highlights:
- Themed days featuring insights on Generative AI, Smart Infrastructure, and SME-focused tech solutions.
- Zones including Tech Hall, Start-up Zone, and Hall of Fame.
- Expected Attendance: Over 88,000 buyers from 139 countries and regions.
As of November 2024, trade between the UAE and Hong Kong reached USD 14.8 billion. The UAE is Hong Kong’s 6th largest export market, with exports totaling over USD 11.2 billion, and its 17th largest import source, contributing USD 3.5 billion in imports. These exhibitions present opportunities for UAE businesses to engage with global suppliers, explore the latest industry advancements, and tap into new sourcing solutions.
Registration and Participation:
For more details on participation and registration, visit the HKTDC website: www.hktdc.com.
These events are designed to foster collaboration and open new avenues for business growth between the UAE and Hong Kong.