The Communications Association of Hong Kong (formerly known as Internet & Telecom Association of Hong Kong (2000-2006), Telecom Association of Hong Kong (1995-2000), Hong Kong Telecom Association (1983-1995) is a non-profit making organisation incorporated on 27 May 1983 following the announcement of deregulation of the communication products and services. CAHK is the association for Hong Kong's communications industries, with responsibilities across broadcasting, wireline and wireless communications, and other relevant business sectors in the domain of information communications technology (ICT).
Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD)
EMSD, the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, plays a dual role in Hong Kong. Firstly, we act as a regulatory body and law enforcement department with regard to electricity, gas, lift and escalator safety, and a number of related E&M safety areas. Our second role is to provide E&M engineering solutions and services to other government departments and public sector organisations in Hong Kong. The department has some 4,000 employees, of whom about 250 are professional engineers and over 4,000 technicians and skilled workers. A further 1,000 specialist staff are seconded to other government departments. EMSD has two functional arms - Regulatory Services and Trading Services - to provide E&M services for enhancing the safety and quality of life of Hong Kong.
GSMA APAC
The GSMA is a global organisation unifying the mobile ecosystem to discover, develop and deliver innovation foundational to positive business environments and societal change. Our vision is to unlock the full power of connectivity so that people, industry and society thrive.
Representing mobile operators and organisations across the mobile ecosystem and adjacent industries, the GSMA delivers for its members across three broad pillars: Connectivity for Good, Industry Solutions and Events.
Connectivity for Good engages members, governments and civil society, to advance positive policy and spectrum outcomes, facilitate digital innovation to reduce inequalities in our world, and tackle today’s biggest societal challenges such as digital inclusion, climate change and sustainability.
Industry Solutions supports the technology and interoperability that make mobile work. For instance, we assist the industry’s development in areas such as 5G, Mobile IoT, fraud and security, through our projects, working groups and other collaborative activities.
While our services offer data, resources and tools to help businesses in the ecosystem work together more effectively, ultimately leading to better customer experiences on mobile devices.
Our events provide successful ways of bringing the ecosystem and adjacent industries together, to make strong business connections and drive positive impact. From the world’s largest and most influential connectivity event, MWC, in Barcelona, Shanghai, Kigali and Doha to the growing M360 series that has a more regional focus and Nova Future Summit.
Global Certification Forum
The Global Certification Forum (GCF) is a non-profit, global membership driven organisation offering mobile and IoT certification programmes based on conformity to agreed standards. It provides assurance of device-network interoperability, reduction in testing costs and accelerated time-to-market.
Shaping the industry since 1999 with mobile technology at its core, GCF today has over 350 members from the major mobile network operators, device manufacturers, and the test industry. Working collaboratively with key industry partners, GCF offers industry-relevant certification programmes which benefit billions of users worldwide.
GCF provides certification solutions for devices based on 3GPP and other relevant industry standards including, but not limited to, smart and feature phones, modules and chipsets, hot spots/routers, tablets and notebooks, IoT devices and wearables.
With industry and technology constantly evolving, GCF today covers 5G and previous generations and also offers additional solutions to meet the requirements of vertical segments, which are developed in cooperation with the specific industries.
Get in touch with us to find out how GCF membership can benefit your organisation.
IETHK
We are the IET and we inspire, inform and influence the global engineering community to engineer a better world. As a diverse home across engineering and technology, we share knowledge that helps make better sense of the world in order to solve the challenges that matter. It’s why we are uniquely placed to champion engineering.
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PWTA
Beijing Huatong Professional Wireless Technology Alliance (PWTA) is a non-profit, professional public welfare social organization registered with the Civil Affairs Bureau of Beijing. It brings together enterprises and institutions nationwide engaged in R&D, manufacturing, sales and services for professional wireless communication systems and terminals.
PWTA drives the development of professional wireless communications with a focus on independent IPR technologies in line with China’s national conditions and industrial policies. It supports industry informatization and digital transformation, connects users and members, tracks cutting-edge technologies, and works to solve practical challenges and improve operational efficiency in a pragmatic, scientific and open manner.
The Macau Institute of Engineers Association
The Macau Institute of Engineers Association is a non-profit professional association. It was registered with the government in 1987 and was formally established in 1988. Since its establishment, the Association has consistently adhered to its mission and continuously developed its activities. In addition to strengthening unity and ties among local engineers, it has maintained contact and cooperation with similar organizations in other countries and regions, sparing no effort in promoting the development of Macau’s engineering sector. At the same time, the Association has built numerous cooperative relationships with the engineering community and other sectors of society, striving to enhance engineers’ professional standing in society and working together to contribute to the sustainable development of the engineering profession in Macau. Its members cover a wide range of disciplines, including civil engineering, architecture, building services and electromechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, fire engineering, water resources engineering, urban planning, chemical engineering, industrial engineering, and fuel engineering, among others. Most members are from Macau, while others come from Portugal, Hong Kong, Mainland China, Taiwan, and other regions and nationalities. is a non-profit professional association. It was registered with the government in 1987 and was formally established in 1988. Since its establishment, the Association has consistently adhered to its mission and continuously developed its activities. In addition to strengthening unity and ties among local engineers, it has maintained contact and cooperation with similar organizations in other countries and regions, sparing no effort in promoting the development of Macau’s engineering sector. At the same time, the Association has built numerous cooperative relationships with the engineering community and other sectors of society, striving to enhance engineers’ professional standing in society and working together to contribute to the sustainable development of the engineering profession in Macau. Its members cover a wide range of disciplines, including civil engineering, architecture, building services and electromechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, fire engineering, water resources engineering, urban planning, chemical engineering, industrial engineering, and fuel engineering, among others. Most members are from Macau, while others come from Portugal, Hong Kong, Mainland China, Taiwan, and other regions and nationalities.
Mission
- Strengthen unity and ties among local engineers
- Maintain contact and cooperation with similar organizations in other countries and regions
- Promote the development of Macau’s engineering sector
- Establish cooperative relationships with the engineering community and other sectors of society
- Strive to enhance engineers’ professional standing in society
Windsor Place Consulting
Windsor Place Consulting (WPC) is an independent consulting firm established in 2000. It is internationally recognised as an outstanding provider of advice to the digital industries. The firm works extensively in telecommunications, content, information technology and broadcasting sectors, both in the development of commercial strategies for the private sector and the formulation of national policy and legislative settings for public sector clients and international organisations including the ITU, World Bank, APT, ASEAN, GSMA and others.
While WPC's geographical focus is Australia, Asia including both South East Asia and South Asia, the Pacific and Africa, its knowledge and experience is global. The firm's expertise extends to policy, legislative drafting, regulation, licensing, spectrum management, broadband, national broadband network and new generation fixed and wireless technologies including 5G and future 6G services.
WPC’s Managing Director is Mr Scott Minehane - LinkedIn
