Light breakfast will be served
In this keynote session, we will hear from Christina Gaw and Tony Yeung, two leaders who have successfully navigated the complexities of managing and growing family businesses while embracing innovation and sustainability. With deep-rooted family legacies, both have taken their respective companies—Gaw Capital and Peterson Group—to new heights, balancing tradition with a forward-thinking approach to global business challenges. Join us as we explore how they are leading their organizations to thrive in the dynamic global landscape, all while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible leadership and legacy building for future generations.
Feisal Alibhai highlights the importance of accepting others and personal growth. By letting go of imposition, expectation, and judgment, we create a harmonious environment. Developing strengths, navigating relationship challenges, and taking responsibility for emotions and actions contribute to a balanced and joyful life, benefiting both individual wellbeing and the collective success of families.
In this exclusive fireside chat, Kent Ho, founder of S28 Capital and an early-stage investor in some of the world’s most successful tech companies, shares his insights on navigating the evolving landscape of technology and innovation. With deep roots in a family business and years of experience in Silicon Valley, Kent offers a unique perspective on balancing family legacy with disruptive investing.
The conversation will delve into how Kent sees technology shaping the future of family offices, the role of Hong Kong as a tech hub, and his approach to identifying the next big thing in industries like artificial intelligence and fintech. Kent will also share personal reflections on the importance of family values in his investment strategy and how he envisions building a legacy for the next generation of leaders.
As the global synchronised easing cycle has kickstarted and the US election is just a few weeks away, what would that mean for the global markets in 2025? Grace Tam, Chief Investment Advisor, Wealth Management Hong Kong, will discuss her predictions and the potential surprises for next year. This presentation will also touch on investor behavioural biases, as well as the implications of market consensus views and contrarian investment calls.
This panel will explore how business owners can adapt to the evolving expectations of today’s conscious consumers, who increasingly demand brands align with values of responsibility, transparency, and social impact. By integrating innovative practices in art, design, and business, companies can lead the charge in redefining responsible commerce, balancing profit with purpose.
Technological advancements and the evolution of internet infrastructure have become catalysts for a rapidly changing youth culture. With an increasing number of young people owning connected mobile devices, they now have unprecedented access to immersive digital entertainment experiences. This enhanced digital connectivity has also become a driving force behind the shift in spending patterns and purchasing behaviors among youth consumers. This growth in digital consumption has also, in turn, spurred the demand for more live entertainment experiences.
We are honored to host three innovative entrepreneurs who have engaged with young consumers in creative, unique, and niche-oriented ways. Our discussion will explore exciting topics revolving around esports, gaming, and large-scale live entertainment events. We can expect to gain valuable insights into the intricacies of each panelist's business, as well as their perspectives on current trends and future developments poised to thrive in the youth market.
Attendees who require visas for entry into Shenzhen, China are kindly requested to arrange for their own. BNP Paribas will not be able to help with processing visa. We thank you for your kind understanding
Agenda is subject to change