The Luncheon on Why does ESG matter to HK SMEs, jointly organised by the FHKI and OCBC HK, was successfully held on 30 May 2025 (Friday).

The event began with a welcome remark by Dr Steve Chuang, Chairman of FHKI, followed by an opening speech from Mr Johnny Wei, Head of Wholesale Banking, Alternate Chief Executive Officer, OCBC HK.

The luncheon provided an in-depth discussion on the significance of sustainable operations for SMEs, analysing how ESG strategies can help reduce operational costs and enhance profitability. Additionally, OCBC HK, recognised as Hong Kong’s leading sustainable finance bank, shared its initiatives and solutions for supporting SMEs in their ESG journey, offering valuable financial assistance and strategic guidance. This insightful exchange encouraged participants to actively explore long-term development strategies and embrace sustainable business practices.