| Activity Code : |
PSP2025007 |
| Activity Name : |
The Hong Kong Planning Professionals’ Delegation to New York 2025 |
| Timing : |
18 to 26 October 2025 (9 days) |
| Location : |
New York, USA |
| Activity Organiser : |
Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, New York
www.hketony.gov.hk
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| Collaborating Professional Body : |
The Hong Kong Institute of Planners
www.hkip.org.hk
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| Target Beneficiary Sector : |
Building and construction-related services (planning services)
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| Format : |
- Participation in Hong Kong x New York Urban Planning Symposium - “Planning for New Generation World Class City: Opportunities and Challenges of Urban Regeneration and Innovation and Technology Development from Urban Planning Perspective”
- Seminars/exchange sessions with relevant government officials, US planning professionals and counterparts
- Infrastructure visits
- Company visit
- Walking tours
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| Estimated Number of Participants : |
50 |
| Approved Maximum Subsidy Level : |
| Participation Cost Item |
Approved Maximum Subsidy Level (HK$) |
| Travel Cost |
$ 8,500
(air tickets between Hong Kong and New York) |
| Accommodation Cost |
$ 21,200
(hotel accommodation in New York (7 nights)) |
| Participation fee |
$ 2,200
(group in-town transportation arranged by activity organiser, venue cost and private group tours) |
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- The maximum amount of subsidy for each eligible participation cost item under PSP is 90% of the actual cost incurred for that item by Hong Kong professionals participating in eligible activities, up to the approved maximum subsidy level for that item.
- The approved maximum subsidy levels for eligible participation cost items cannot be transferred amongst themselves.
- The PSP subsidy will be provided on a reimbursement basis, subject to the participating professionals’ full attendance of the activity concerned.
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| Contact : |
Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, New York
Mr William Leung
Tel: +1 212 752 3320 (Ext. 203)
Email : william_leung@hketony.gov.hk
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| Eligible Hong Kong professionals participating in the approved activity may approach the Potential PSP Applicant to apply for subsidy under PSP. |