Enabling the Next Generation of Public Services

E-Procurement Pilot Programme launched

The Government has begun an e-Procurement Pilot Programme at the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO), the Immigration Department and the Environmental Protection Department to enable electronic transactions between them and the suppliers for purchases of goods and non-construction related services not exceeding $1.43 million each. The pilot programme has put in place by phases four e-Procurement initiatives, including: Procurement Portal, E-Catalogue, E-Sourcing and Internal Workflow System. For details, please visit here.

Enabling the Next Generation of Public Services

Online Survey for Mobile Government Services

The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer is conducting a study on the mobile platform as an additional channel to deliver government services. We have conducted research on overseas mobile government applications for service delivery and are considering the feasibility and desirability of these applications in Hong Kong. We are conducting an online survey to collect citizens' views and expectations on the GovHK. Your comments will assist us in this study. Kindly please take your time to go through the survey. (The online survey was ended on 31 January 2010.)

Promoting Advanced Technology and Innovation

InnoAsia 09

The fifth InnoAsia will be held on 1-2 December at the Hong Kong Science Park. Themed "Sustainable City, Transportation and Energy", a panel of world renowned scientists, experts and business leaders are invited to share their global perspective on sustainable product development to the local community in Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland. This year, a business matching forum, "Science Park Applied Research Commercialization (SPACRC) Forum" will be included in the InnoAsia. It aims at providing a platform for entrepreneurs in Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta to meet with potential investors and business partners through project presentation & standard business matching. Registration has started and interested parties can visit here for details.

2-2-2010

Press Release Hong Kong Expo events announced as countdown clock unveiled (with photos/video)

2-2-2010

Press Release SCMA briefs Hong Kong's participation in World Expo (with photos) (Chinese only)

2-2-2010

Press Release Cyberport's Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum 2010 - Seeing 2020: The Next Wave of Digital Creativity

2-2-2010

Press Release Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum 2010 sees new wave of digital creativity (with attachment)

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