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strategic conference advisory board committee
Nikhil Shah
Vice President International Development
MFA Forum, USA
 
 
Ola Korsmo
Market Director,
Telenor Global Services, Norway
 
 
 
CW Cheung
Consulting Direcotr Greater China,
OVUM Consulting
 
 
Key speakers for 2008
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Sanjiv Aiyar
CEO, Global Markets & Wholesales
SingTel, Singapore
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Vinod Kumar
President, Global Data Solutions 
VSNL, India
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Ajay Chitkara
Chief Operating Officer – Global Data Business
Bharti Airtel Limited, India
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Katie McKenzie
Group Managing Director, Wholesale Business
Telstra, Australia
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Hou Ziqiang
Independent Non Executive Director
China Netcom


 
Conference venue
 

Conrad Hotel, Hong Kong
Pacific Place, 88 Queensway
Hong Kong
Tel: 852 2521 3838
Fax: 852 2521 3888
Email: hongkonginfo@conradhotels.com
Website: http://conradhotels.hilton.com

The Conrad Hotel Hong Kong is recognized as one of the world's finest business hotels. Conrad Hotel Hong Kong combines luxury with a superb location soaring 61 floors above Pacific Place, an upscale retail and entertainment complex in the city's Central Business District. Offering easy access to all major transportation options, including Mass Transit Railway, the Star Ferry and Bus and Tram services, the Conrad Hotel Hong Kong offers 513 spacious guest rooms providing breathtaking views of Victoria Peak and Hong Kong Harbour.

Suitable for business and leisure travelers alike the Conrad Hotel Hong Kong successfully combines old-world service with 21st century conveniences to make your stay truly comfortable and memorable.

 
About Hong Kong

Hong Kong is situated on the southeastern coast of China and spreads out over 1,100 square kilometres (425 square miles). It is known as Asia’s world city, as well as the travellers’ gateway to China and to the rest of Asia. Being compact, visitors are never too far from shopping and major sights. Hong Kong also has an excellent transportation system so visitors can easily reach other areas, no matter where they stay. 

 

Population
About 6.8 million people reside in Hong Kong, with almost 95 per cent of the population being Chinese. 

 

ClimateHong Kong has a subtropical climate with distinct season. Typhoon season is May to November. The temperature and humidity rises in March, with temperatures ranging from 18 degree Celsius to 27 degree Celsius. Evenings can be cool, so a lightweight jacket should suffice.  

 

LanguageThe official languages are Chinese and English, with Cantonese the most widely spoken Chinese dialect. Use of Putonghua is growing. All major signage is in English or is bilingual. Visitors will find that most people in the service industries speak English.

 

Hong Kong is geographically compact and boasts one of the world's most efficient, safe, affordable and frequent public transport systems. Whether by taxi, ferry, rail, bus or tram, you can get around easily and catch wonderful glimpses of the city along the way. Hong Kong is a never-ending source of fascination and pleasure for international visitors. For a more detailed understanding of Hong Kong , visit: http://www.discoverhongkong.com.


Information and graphic abstracted from http://www.discoverhongkong.com

 

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