Invitation for Leading Organisers for Hong Kong ICT Awards 2018
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Steered by the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer, the annual Hong Kong ICT Awards aims at recognising and promoting outstanding information and communications technology (ICT) inventions and applications, thereby encouraging innovation and excellence among Hong Kong's ICT talents and enterprises. Through co-operation among the ICT sector, academia and the Government, the Hong Kong ICT Awards has developed into a renowned event to recognise innovation and achievements in the local ICT industry. Over 1 400 locally developed ICT products and solutions have been recognised by the Hong Kong ICT Awards since its establishment in 2006.
The Hong Kong ICT Awards 2018 will consist of eight award categories. They are:
* Smart Business Award
* Digital Entertainment Award
* FinTech Award
* ICT Startup Award
* Smart Living Award
* Smart People Award
* Smart Mobility Award
* Student Innovation Award
Leading Organisers, which can be professional bodies, trade associations or other non-profit organisations, are responsible for recruiting and screening entries, promoting the Hong Kong ICT Awards through their networks and managing the adjudication process. They will be selected through an open and competitive process based on an established assessment mechanism taking into account the quality of their proposals, capability and track record.
Organisations interested in becoming a Leading Organiser should obtain a proposal form from the Secretariat Office of the Hong Kong ICT Awards (email: info@hkictawards.hk). The deadline for submission is September 12, 2017.
Details of the Hong Kong ICT Awards are available at www.hkictawards.hk. Enquiries can be made to the Secretariat Office at 2582 4506 or by email to info@hkictawards.hk.
Ends/Tuesday, August 15, 2017
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