Your Guide to the ASrIA Inaugural Conference

General Information

The Airport Express shuttle is the fastest way to get from the airport to the city centre and back. Early check-in facilities are available at the Airport Express terminal, Hong Kong Station, in Central Hong Kong.

Taxis are the easiest way to get around in Hong Kong. When you arrive on the Airport Express at Hong Kong Station, just cross the platform and join the taxi queue. Friendly staff will ensure the taxi knows where to go.

Maps of Hong Kong can be found at: http://www.ypmap.com/eng/ Tourist kits, with maps are available for free at the Airport, before passport control. Your hotel will also be able to provide maps.

More information about Hong Kong can be found at: http://travel.yahoo.com/t/Asia/China/Hong_Kong/

ASrIA contact information in case of emergency

Euan 6072 9333

Sweeta 2891 9298

Wednesday - China Visit

Information has been emailed to participants. If you have not yet received information, please contact Sweeta at sweeta@asria.org

Bus leaves at 7:00am from Harbour View International House

Thursday

8:15am Company Visits: Information has been emailed to participants. If you have not yet received information, please contact Sweeta at sweeta@asria.org, 28919298

2:00pm Lunch is at ING Barings offices, prior to the afternoon session, at 1 International Finance Centre (IFC) 36th floor in Central Hong Kong.

3:00pm Property Panel Session. This session, at ING Barings office, is open to all conference delegates.

 

6:00pm Conference Reception at the Furama Hotel 1 Connaught Road Central, Sponsored by FTSE

 

 

 

 

Friday - Conference Day

The ASrIA preferred hotels, The Rennaisance Harbour View and the Harbour View International House are a short walk from the Convention Centre. The Convention Centre is also close to the Wanchai MTR Station (underground railway).

8:30am Conference registration at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. Note that the conference will take place in the new wing, Conference Room 301B. Note, this is the section of the Conference Centre that juts out into the Harbour and is a 10 minute walk from the Convention Centre entrance.

Click here to view the conference agenda.

After the conference, reservations have been made for post conference dinner and drinks at a nearby local hotel. (at own expense)

Saturday - Workshop and Lunch

An informal networking opportunity on one of Hong Kong's natural gems, Lamma Island. This event is now fully booked.

10:45am meeting at the HSBC building at 1 Queen's Road, Central Hong Kong. Participants will take the ferry ride to Lamma Island. After a facilitated session to review the learning from the Conference, an informal luncheon will provide a chance to network. A short tour of the island will follow. Outdoor/casual attire recommended.

For participants flying out the same day, note that early check-in is available at Airport Express (you can check in your bags and get boarding passes in the morning before going to Lamma Island.)

Regular ferries run between Lamma Island and Hong Kong Central. The ferry pier is a ten minute walk from the Airport Express terminal.

CONFERENCE INDEX

ASrIA Inaugural Conference, Introduction

Welcome Letter From Tessa Tennant, Chair ASrIA

Agenda Overview for 31 October to 3 November

ASrIA Inaugural Conference, Detailed Agenda, including speakers, presentations and forum discussions

Brief Introduction to ASrIA & SRI in Asia

Conference Registration

Conference Registration Form