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Market Entry

Our team provides a wide range of tailored services to support your market entry and expansion strategy in Hong Kong. Whatever stage your business is at in Germany or Hong Kong, we are here to help you achieve your goals.

First Steps in Hong Kong

Our team offers one-stop services to help you set up your business in Hong Kong and establish your footprint in the market.

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    Business Delegations

    We regularly organise delegation trips to Hong Kong, specifically to help German start-ups and SMEs develop new business opportunities.

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    Trade Fairs

    GIC provides comprehensive trade fair services including exhibitor and visitor acquisition, promotion, and PR support for leading trade shows in Germany and Hong Kong.

  • Econet

    Econet

    Econet is an initiative by AHK Greater China to promote German know-how, green technology and service solutions in the field of environmental protection and sustainability in the Hong Kong and Mainland markets.

  • Factsheets

    Factsheets

    Our factsheets provide information on tax regulations in Hong Kong and Mainland China as well as tips on fraud prevention measures that may help protect your business.

  • VAT Refund for Hong Kong Companies

    VAT Refund

    The value-added tax (VAT) is an indirect tax levied on every purchase of goods or services at a standard rate of 19% or a reduced rate of 7% (e.g., hotel accommodation or printed matter). Companies with a physical office...

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    Germany Trade & Invest

    GTAI is the international economic promotion agency of the Federal Republic of Germany.