HONG KONG, Sept. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As Hong Kongspeeds up the implementation of its "Eight Centres" strategy and enhances its global talent programs, the 2025 Hong Kong International Talents Career Expo maintained its ongoing initiatives throughout the year withSeason III: Trade, Transportation, Society, Travel, Athletics, Learning, Banking, and other areas, alongside the"Boosting Commerce and Supply Chain, Uniting Culture, Travel, Athletics and Learning, Advancing Banking Services for a Higher Standard of Living" Conference. Both events were successfully conducted on 30 August at the Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers inTsim Sha Tsui.
With the same topic, "Gather in"Hong Kong, "Innovate for the Future," Season III explored a broader spectrum of industries. More than 40 top enterprises and organizations participated, including The Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hactl, CHUBB, PwC, HKT, Towngas, KLN Logistics Group, ZA Bank, PERSOL, and others. These leading companies provided thousands of premium job opportunities, such as Marketing Officer, Human Resources Assistant, Customer Service Executive, IT Specialist, Programmer, Engineer, and many more.
Almost 6,000 job applicants participated in the Expo, breaking the previous record from the last two seasons. These professionals came from various areas, including the mainlandChina, France, and India. Furthermore, most of them possessed higher academic qualifications. The entire exhibition hall was packed with visitors all day, and the booths were filled with an energetic atmosphere, indicating a strong determination among professionals to seek career opportunities and establish themselves.Hong KongThe event coordinators also offered thorough talent support services, such as policy explanations, career development guidance, startup advice, AI-powered resume enhancement, and ID photo services.
The inaugural event included greetings from Mr.Loman Luo, Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Hong Kong International Talents Career Expo, Founder of the Hong Kong Quality and Talent Migrants Association, and Member of the Human Resources Planning Commission. Mr. Luo highlighted thatHong Kongis a welcoming, diverse, and opportunity-filled global city that warmly embraces all skilled individuals. He mentioned that the Expo organizers successfully conducted Season I in April and Season II in June, and helped connect over 100 leading companies with more than 8,000 professionals, receiving broad public acclaim. He also announced that the Hong Kong International Talent Festival & Season IV of the Career Expo will take place on 20–21 October, aiming to further strengthen platforms for talent growth and resource matching to supportHong Kong'srole as a global hub for talented individuals
The Right Honourable Mrs Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, Chairperson of the Executive Council and member of the Legislative Council, gave the opening speech. She emphasized the HKSAR Government's dedication to improving talent strategies and establishing a competitive atmosphere for local and international professionals. She also acknowledged the Expo as a significant component ofHong Kong'smission to position itself as a center for world-class talent, as well as "an invitation to opportunities" for professionals globally to discover endless prospects inHong Kong.
After the opening ceremony, the thematic seminar commenced with three roundtable sessions, focusing on improving commercial and logistics capabilities, promoting cultural-economic integration, and driving innovations in financial services. Senior government officials, industry leaders, and academic experts discussed and shared their perspectives on new industry trends and opportunities for talent development.
Furthermore, the Hong Kong Immigration Department organized a unique lecture aimed at attracting skilled individuals. Representatives offered in-depth insights into various Talent Admission Programs, including the Top Talent Pass Scheme (TTPS), the Quality Migrant Admission Scheme (QMAS), and the Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG). They outlined the criteria for qualification, the steps to apply, and the processes for renewing visas.
The Expo was jointly organized by the Hong Kong Quality and Talent Migrants Association, the Hong Kong Management Association, and the Hong Kong Economic Times. The Labour and Welfare Bureau and Hong Kong Talent Engage (HKTE) acted as official strategic partners. It was carried out byHong Kong Talents Group, with TGather as the all-encompassing partner and CTgoodjobs as the full-service platform.
At the Expo, HKTE established a booth to present its services and address questions from attendees. HKTE remains committed to organizing and supporting both online and in-person recruitment events, with the goal of helping professionals advance their careers and settle permanently inHong Kong. It is thought that more top-tier experts will advance their careers inHong Kong and contribute to Hong Kong's development.
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