Supporting Partners

FTChinese.com, the only Chinese online publication of the Financial Times, is positioned as a leading business and financial website, providing vital news, in-depth analysis, and thought-provoking comments to China's top businesspeople and decision-makers on every business day. FTChinese.com gives its readers unrivalled global perspectives combined with outstanding local expertise. The Financial Times' international team of journalists and unrivalled access to senior corporate executives and politicians both in China and around the world, make it a must read for China's business leaders. FTChinese.com has over 1.76 million registered users.

The Georgian National Investment Agency (GNIA) is a sole public agency responsible for promoting and facilitating foreign direct investment in Georgia.

The GNIA plays a moderator’s role between foreign investors and the Government. Being responsible for export promotion as well, the Agency is a main bridge between investors, foreign companies and Georgian companies.

The GNIA serves as a “Directory” to render free relevant services to investors. This includes the arrangement of forums, conferences, to raise awareness on Georgia’s opportunities as well as specific studies on Georgia’s investment climate and sector-specific information (including particular projects). www.investingeorgia.org

First established in 1884, the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) is the most comprehensive Korean business organization in Korea, representing more than 130,000 firms of all sizes, sectors and regions. Its membership includes 70 local chambers, related associations and institutes. The major objective of KCCI is to promote the growth of its member companies and thereby contribute to the development of Korea's commerce and industry.

To achieve its objective, KCCI engages in a wide range of activities designed to serve its members. It speaks for the industry in government policy-making and fostering business-friendly environment. Taking a lead in regional economic and social development, it provides counseling and education on management issues and arranges vital networking forums for CEOs. KCCI operates technical skill training centers and offers office skill testing services to help develop human resources.

Actively promoting international trade and investment between Korea and foreign countries, KCCI works to assist Korean and foreign companies in building up cooperative relationships.

Founded in 1861, the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC) is the oldest and largest business organisation in Hong Kong, with around 4,000 members. Our mission is to promote, represent and safeguard the interests of the Hong Kong business community.

"Chamber policy positions may not always be popular, but they have two distinct characteristics: they are well thought out and articulated, and they reflect what you, our members, tell us is good for business and for Hong Kong."

We are international in character, with our membership comprising of multinational companies, Mainland Chinese companies, and Hong Kong companies. We are a self-funded, non-profit making organisation, and as such, we are a truly independent body representing the diverse interests of the entire business community in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR).

Our loyalties lie with our members, acting as their voice in advising the SAR Government on matters affecting businesses and the economy, providing members with business information and opportunities, and facilitating networking through a variety of Chamber activities.

We take a strong role in promoting Hong Kong as an international business centre in the heart of Asia. The Chamber acts as an international bridge, connecting Hong Kong business with Mainland China and the rest of the world.

China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) is a nationwide business organization, consists of enterprises, public institutions and nongovernmental organizations formally registered in China, engaged in international trade and economic cooperation, investment and other forms of business activities.
The commission of CCOIC is to provide various forms of services to its members, in accordance with the laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China. The services include: promoting economic and trade cooperation between its members and counterparts throughout the world; promoting internationally-oriented operations of its members; collecting suggestions and opinions of its members and conveying them to regarded governmental agencies; and protecting the legitimate rights and interests of its member in conducting their businesses.
With approval of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), an internationally-accepted and authentic organization headquartered in Paris, CCOIC served as ICC's China Committee ever since CCOIC's accession to ICC in 1994.

For the past years, CCOIC conducted various activities, including participation in drafting and promoting rules and regulations in the field of international trade and exchanges, acting as linkage to facilitate dialogs between its member enterprises and the government agencies. CCOIC has become an effective channel, through which Chinese enterprises can get access to international rules, express their demand and seek cooperation partners. Up to date, CCOIC has established extensive contacts with overseas business circles and reached cooperation agreements with more than 200 organizations and agencies throughout the world. In addition, it established a dozen united-chambers of commerce with its overseas counterparts.