Events

CUHK-SCMP Future of Work Summit

Date:

27 Jul 2023

Time:

9:30am-4:00pm

Venue:

JW Marriott Hong Kong

Event Details:

ABOUT THE SUMMIT

The future of work is no longer an abstract concept but is rapidly becoming the reality of today. With the pandemic and digitalisation, many industries have been forced to adapt and transform their way of working. Now that the future of work is here, are organisations ready? This inaugural summit acts as a platform for business leaders, policymakers and academics to discuss and debate key strategies that Hong Kong must take now to shape the global workforce of tomorrow including – tackling the city’s brain drain, skills gap and talent deficit; fostering academia and universities collaboration; AI & automation and job displacement and opportunities; building Hong Kong’s biotech hub; attracting world-class talent for GBA development and more.

KEY DISCUSSION TOPICS

  • Pivoting Hong Kong to embrace the future of work
  • Overcoming current workforce woes to build a future-ready talent base
  • Future-proofing talent: Building a stronger connection between Hong Kong universities and industries
  • Navigating the tech disruption: How Hong Kong’s businesses can stay ahead with AI and automation
  • Attracting world-class talent to Hong Kong to grow GBA development
  • Strategies to help Hong Kong cement its reputation as a biotech hub

Future of Work Summit 2023