26 June 2008

Hong Kong –NSW Business Awards now Open

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council together with the Hong Kong Australia Business Association –NSW Chapter is encouraging participants to enter in the annual Hong Kong –NSW Business Awards of Excellence

The awards acknowledge the achievements of local NSW companies trading with Hong Kong, said Director of HKTDC Australia/ NZ Ms Bonnie Shek “The awards recognize individuals and companies striving for excellence in all aspects of international trade between Australia/NSW and Hong Kong SAR/China,” Ms Shek told “It also provides incentive for other NSW based companies to establish trade links with Hong Kong.” There are six award categories, including export of goods, export of service, imports of goods, imports of service, creative SME, contribution to the industry.

In addition to these awards, there will be a Grand Prize selected from one of the six winners. The independent judging panel is to be chaired by The Hon. Sir Laurence Street AC KCMG QC, and comprises The Hon. Henry Tsang OAM MLC with other professionals and industry heads from Hong Kong Trade Development Council, Austrade, Qantas Airways, Aon Risk Services and CMC Markets.Previous Business Awards Grand Prize Winner was Nature’s Care Manufacturing. Other winners included Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, Bluechip Infotech Pty. Ltd, Rockman (Australia) Pty.Ltd, K Square Karaoke Lounge, Informed Investors Magazine and Kairos International Pty. Ltd.

Mr Peter Sinn, President of the HKABA NSW, adds “This year the awards have grown to recognize those companies doing business between not only Hong Kong and NSW but also China, 2008 is the biggest year yet with significant sponsors supporting the event led by Qantas Airways Ltd, Aon Risk Services and CMC Markets, truly making this a not to be missed event” The winners will be announced at the Annual Hong Kong Australia Business Association-NSW Chapter Business Awards of Excellence gala dinner, to be held at the Shangri-La Hotel Sydney on October 17.

NSW Businesses can enter online http://www.hkaba-nsw.com.au entries close mid-late August 2008 or contactMr. Peter Bosevski from Hong Kong Trade Development Council Email: peter.bosevski@tdc.org.hk orMs Coco Li from Hong Kong Australia Business Association (HKABA-NSW)Email: hkaba_nsw@tdc.org.hkPhone: 02-9261-8911

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