(Hong Kong – 4 August 2026) HKBN Enterprise Solutions (“HKBNES”) today successfully hosted the “Future Tech Forum: AI ∞ Network ∞ Computing Power” at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, and officially launched “HKBN AI+” – marking HKBN as the first telecom operator in Hong Kong to offer a comprehensive, one-stop, enterprise-grade AI service platform.

As HKBNES’ flagship event, the forum brought together technology leaders, industry partners, customers, and media. Through keynote speeches and panel discussions, the event unpacked the real-world strategies and proven approaches driving digital transformation and AI applications.

The forum was honoured to have Mr Algernon Yau, Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, as the Guest of Honour. He was joined at the opening ceremony by Mr Kevin Choi, Permanent Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry; Ms Maisie Chan, Director-General of Communications; Mr Jin Lei, Inspector of the Economic and Financial Affairs Department I, the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR; and Mr Duncan Chiu, Legislative Council Member (Technology and Innovation). HKBN management representatives included Mr Ling Hao, Chairman and Executive Director; Mr Li Xin, Executive Director and Group Chief Executive Officer; and Dr Denis Yip, President and Group Chief Operating Officer.

Mr Ling Hao, Chairman and Executive Director of HKBN, said: “HKBN has established AI and computing power services as a strategic priority, focusing on three key directions: strengthening computing-network integration, deepening scenario-based applications, and fostering a vibrant partnership ecosystem. We will work with partners to help industries adopt AI, and support Hong Kong as an international innovation and technology hub.”

The forum focused on three core pillars: AI, Network, and Computing Power. Through keynote presentations and live partner demonstrations, the event provided deep insights into how these three elements complement each other to unlock unprecedented potential.

Keynote speakers included Mr Richard Leung, Group Chief Information Officer, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited; Ms Anita Chau, Director of Ecosystem Development at Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park Limited; Mr Edward Au, Southern Region Managing Partner, Deloitte China; along with a distinguished lineup of Diamond Sponsors and partners (in order of speaking).

A panel discussion featured prominent industry leaders, including Mr Louis Mah, Director, Group Information Technology, Maxim's Group; Mr Edwin Lai, General Manager of Retail Business & Partnership, Octopus Holdings Limited; and Ms Bianca Ho, Group Head of Digital Transformation, Savills.

Official Debut Launch of “HKBN AI+” One-Stop AI Enterprise Service Platform

During the event, HKBN introduced “HKBN AI+”, a comprehensive enterprise-grade AI service platform. The platform integrates leading domestic computing power, advanced large language models, professional AI agents, and high-performance network infrastructure – enabling businesses to deploy AI securely, easily and at scale.

Tailored specifically for enterprise applications, the platform supports multiple business functions including Human Resources, Marketing, Finance, Legal and Operation – helping businesses automate processes and enhance operational efficiency. Pre-loaded with over 100 skill packs and pre-built AI agents, the platform supports common operational workflows with minimal configuration. Furthermore, enterprises can develop and scale their own proprietary AI agents based on actual business processes – without requiring coding knowledge or relying on specialised technical teams – flexibly adapting to diverse business requirements.

The platform supports mainstream large language models, allowing seamless integration into enterprises' existing systems. On the security front, it is equipped with granular role-based access control, data protection and compliance mechanisms, ensuring businesses can safely adopt AI with peace of mind. The service adopts a flexible “Token-as-a-Service” prepaid billing model, with a low entry barrier starting from just HK$98 per month (promotional offer), enabling businesses of all sizes to leverage AI with ease.

For more details on “HKBN AI+”, please visit: https://www.hkbnes.com/web/hkbn-ai/

Recognising Long-term Partners

During the event, HKBNES presented awards to numerous long-term partners in heartfelt appreciation of their ongoing support. These leading organisations across AI, cloud services, cybersecurity and digital solutions serve as key allies driving growth together within the Group’s robust technology ecosystem.

HKBNES will continue to build on its three core strengths – AI, Network and Computing Power – to deliver smarter, more agile digital infrastructure for enterprise customers. By integrating AI-powered operations, ultra-high-speed network connectivity and scalable, on-demand computing resources, the Group remains committed to driving long-term value alongside its customers in a rapidly evolving market.

Photo Caption: Mr Ling Hao, Chairman and Executive Director of HKBN, delivers the welcoming remarks at the forum.

Photo Caption: Mr Algernon Yau, Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, addresses the audience at the forum.

Photo Caption: Honoured guests – including HKSAR Government officials, a Liaison Office representative, a Legislative Council Member, and HKBN management – gather to officiate the opening ceremony of the forum.

Photo Caption: The forum features 37 ecosystem partner exhibition booths, showcasing cutting-edge technology products and innovative service models that demonstrate strong ecosystem synergy.