
Culture eats strategy for breakfast - so - what to do
Introduction In a world where business landscapes are rapidly evolving, the intersections between global markets present unique opportunities. Denmark and Hong Kong, both thriving in their respective regions, offer a wealth of potential for businesses willing to explore these avenues. Let's dive deeper into how these two nations can benefit from one another in the world of commerce. A Thriving Economic Climate Denmark is renowned for its strong economy, characterized by its emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and a high standard of living. Conversely, Hong Kong stands out as a financial hub in Asia, distinguished by its free-market economy and strategic location in the Asia-Pacific region. According to the World Bank, as of 2022, Denmark ranks among the top countries globally for ease of doing business, while Hong Kong consistently tops the charts in terms of global competitiveness. These statistics highlight a shared commitment to fostering a conducive environment for business act
28 August 2025

How can you leverage Hong Kong
Understanding Cultural Nuances Successful partnerships between Danish and Asian businesses often rely heavily on mutual cultural understanding. The Danish approach tends to be more direct and egalitarian, while many Asian cultures emphasize hierarchy and indirect communication. To bridge this gap, it's crucial to invest time in learning about each other's cultural backgrounds, business customs, and etiquette. For instance, exchanging cultural experiences during early meetings can help build rapport. Building Strong Relationships In both Danish and Asian markets, trust is a fundamental component of business. Establishing long-term relationships over quick transactions can yield better outcomes. Businesses should focus on regular communication and engagement rather than only interacting when business needs arise. This could involve: Regular check-ins or coffee meetings to keep the relationship warm. Inviting business partners to local events or cultural experiences. Creating joint initia
28 August 2025

Chinese New Year dinner event 2023
“Sharing a meal across cultures isn’t just about food—it’s about building bridges, honoring diversity, and creating space for understanding.” With that in mind, we have been given the opportunity to co-event the yearly Chinese New Year dinner along with Hong Kong Economics & Trade Office in London, Hong Kong Trade Development Council in London and local businesses.
2 April 2023

Cooperating as the front office for both HKETO & HKTDC
For years, we have been a "go to" partner of Hong Kong Economics & Trade Office in London under the management of among others, Director-General Gilford Law and deputy-Director Amy Wong. One of the roles has been to engage with local business associations like Danish Chamber of Commerce (Dansk Erhverv) and, Danish Industries (Dansk Industri) and the large network of interest organisations that reside in Denmark. Another highly interesting role is to facilitate meetings between HKETO coming to Denmark and meeting companies from startups to public listed companies. Last but not least we also conduct events like dinner-events and lunch-events on behalf or sponsored by HKETO. The description of HKETO is below: The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London (HKETO London) serves as the official representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government in the United Kingdom and eight other Northern European countries. Its core role is to: 🇭🇰 Promote Hong Kong’s economic,
28 September 2022

25th Anniversary of Hong Kong SAR
In 2022, Hong Kong marked a significant milestone—the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). Under the guiding principle of “One Country, Two Systems,” Hong Kong has evolved into a dynamic international hub for finance, trade, and culture. This anniversary was more than a commemoration—it was a celebration of resilience, transformation, and opportunity.
30 June 2022
