Benefits - Business Networking

To establish Business contacts

  • SCC provides an excellent forum for Singaporean and non-Singaporean entrepreneurs and professionals to exchange ideas and information on business opportunities and cooperation. It is on the other hand, a channel of communication for the regional business communities who is interested in the Singapore market to be in touch with the outwardly inclined Singapore business groups.
  • To be part of a pro-active and issue-oriented business forum for members to interflow with the movers and shakers of the regional business communities on a wide range of issues of common concern.
  • To establish business contacts and to exchange ideas with key members of companies and business groups who share the similar business interests as you.
  • To gain introduction to the relevant government agencies, business organizations or trade associations which the Chamber is closely associated with.
  • To be involved in the Singapore business community in Hong Kong.

To network with and be involved in

  • To be part of an active network which allows interaction amongst members who are leaders of local, regional, and international companies and relevant government organizations on key issues of common concern.
  • To be kept informed and involved through Chamber programmes:
    * Distinguished speaker luncheons and dinners
    * Executive seminars and conferences
    * Inter-Chamber functions and joint promotions
    * Government-Chamber consultations for budget and strategic issues
    * Special Chamber missions
    * Selective dialogue sessions with top officials
  • Chamber publications:
    * Quarterly newletters
    * Members' directory
    * Trade and industry publications
    * Chamber position papers
  • To establish business contracts and understand the Singapore market through a wide range of statistical database covering trade and industry, investments and related businesses in Singapore.

To get to know the Singaporean market

The library in the Chamber office provides a wide range of directories database covering wide aspects of trade and commerce, industries, investments and government contacts in Singapore.

As a SCC Corporate member, you will / can:

  • Receive a full corporate listing in the annual Members' Directory of the Chamber;
  • Be invited to hold seminars and conference presentations arranged by SCC;
  • Be invited to promote your company's activities, products or services:
    - in the biweekly SCC Flyer which is faxed out to all members, some 600 VIP guests of the Chamber, around 50 press and media representatives in Hong Kong and Singapore and the nominees of other local and foreign chambers in Hong Kong and Singapore.
    - in the quarterly newsletter which is circulated to 3,000 business SCC's leaders and senior executives in the region including all the Singapore chambers and clubs worldwide and key government agencies in Singapore, Hong Kong and China.
  • Be able to change corporate members’ nominees during the year without additional cost;
  • Enjoy the privilege of inviting guests to SCC functions at Member's rate;
  • Display your company brochure in the Chamber office;
  • Be a sponsor of the Chamber's event or to place advertisements in any of the Chamber's publications.

Benefits - Promotional Services

Promotional Services available to SCC Members

Trade Referrals
The Chamber regularly receives trade enquiries in person, over the phone and through the internet. Enquiries are usually referred to members whenever and whichever appropriate.
The Chamber library collects and houses business information under 4 major categories---PRC, HK, Singapore and Members. All materials are open to the public and prove to be very useful references to trade enquiries either in person or through the electronic media.

Promotion of Services and Products in Weekly Flyer
The Chamber circulates a Weekly Flyer to about 1200 readers informing them of upcoming events, news from Singapore and members' services. As a free service to members, the Weekly Flyer is well used by members to promote their services and products such as concessional airfare, hotel package, IDD calls, internet services etc.

Inter-chamber Luncheon for Business Networking
Opportunities for business networking are provided through our monthly inter-chamber luncheons with other international chambers in HK. The aim is to provide opportunities for Chamber members to meet and network with the businessmen of other nationalities.

Business Promotion in Monthly Happy Hour
The Chamber hosts a monthly Happy Hour on every third Tuesday of the month at the Lobby Bar, Marriott Hotel from 6 p.m. onwards. Members and guests are welcome to join this function during which they can mingle and exchange business information in an informal setting. If required, a special theme can be set for specific Happy Hour function for business promotion purpose, for instance "A Happy Hour on Internet Services".

Seminar, Workshop and Exhibition
The Chamber offers its services as an event organizer for seminar, workshop and exhibition at a very reasonable rate. IT seminars and legal workshops have proven to be very popular and successful in the past.

Trade Mission and Meeting with Government Officials
The Chamber organizes trade missions to the PRC and Singapore to promote the business interests of members. Industry-specific mission can also be organized if required. Meetings with senior HKSAR and Singaporean officials or business establishment will also be arranged upon request.

Advertisement in SCC News
The SCC News is an official publication of the Chamber which is published 4 times a year.
It has a normal circulation of 1,000--1,500 and is distributed to:

  1. SCC members/Visitors to SCC/VIPs the SCC will meet in overseas missions
  2. Consulate-Generals or diplomatic commissions in Hong Kong
  3. Senior HK, PRC, Singapore and ASEAN government officials
  4. Eminent Hong Kong business leaders and corporations
  5. Relevant government and statutory bodies in HK, Singapore and the PRC
  6. Business associates of the SCC throughout the Asia Pacific region and China
  7. Nikko Hotel, Marriott Hotel, Shangri-la Hotel, and all Sino Group hotels such Conrad Hotel, Gold Coast Hotel etc. (mainly in their Business Lounge)
  8. Airport Lounge of the Singapore Airline
  9. Participants of SCC functions
  10. Major chambers and business associations in Hong Kong

Members are welcome to place advertisements (4-color full page) in the SCC News at a membership rate of HK$3,000 per issue or HK$10,000 for 4 issues (HK$4,000 or HK$14,000 for non-member). Advertisements on back cover, inside front and inside back covers are booked for the whole year. Advertisement in the centre pages is still available.

Insertion in SCC News
If the printed material about is about one A4 paper in size and weight and the inclusion of which does not incur additional postage to our mailing of the SCC News, it will be HK$2,000 per issue. If additional postage is incurred, it will be absorbed by the advertiser.

Special Direct Mailing
Special direct mailing to our members and other recipients in our database can be arranged at any time. In this case, there is no restriction on size and weight, administrative cost will be HK$2,000 plus postage for members and HK$3,000 plus postage for non-members.

Promotion of Corporate Profile
Every new member of the Chamber will be invited to provide a write-up on its company profile, development plan as well as its services and products for publication in the SCC News. The article is around 400 - 500 words (in English or Chinese with photos or graphics if deem fit) and will be published in the "Member's Profile" column of the SCC News.

Soft-selling through Contributed Article
Members are always welcome to contribute article to the SCC News on industry-specific issue. Such article is a good soft-selling tool to promote the corporate image and profile of the contributors.

Benefits - Others

Business Centre Services

Special corporate rates for visiting Singaporeans or SCC members both in down town business centre and in Chap Lap Kok Airport     Plaza Business Centre

Consumer products
beauty & spa     in the buff
Books and Magazines     Bookazine Limited
China Knowledge Press

Magazines International
Coffee     AGF Coffee
Electrical appliances     Electric Centre
Fine wines     Berry Bros & Rudd
Just Wine & Leisure

Remy Fine Wines
Fuel    

Caltex StarCard
Personal Application
Company Application

Golf     Palm Island Resort
Sky Golf Technologies Co Ltd
Tee Box Golfers Club
Microsoft Products Bulk discounts     NCSI
Stainless Steel Fashion Accessories     Seán
Restaurant     Cul-de-Sac
Telecommunication     Hutchison Telecom

Corporate gift services

Hermes     Hermes

Relocation Services

Relocation Services     Santa Fe

Hotels (accommodation, catering and conference services)
(offered by SCC member hotel groups, Millennium & Copthorne hotels and SMC Services Ltd)

In Hong Kong     Aberdeen Marina Club
City Garden Hotel
(Long Staying Package)
Harbour Plaza Hotels & Resorts
Harbour Plaza Resort City
(Serviced Suites)
(Conferece package)
Hotel Nikko Hongkong
InterContinental Grand Stanford (X'mas Offers)
Island Shangri-La Hotel Hong Kong
- Wedding Package
Luk Kwok Hotel
Pacific Palisades (Apartments)
Renaissance Harbour View Hotel
The Conrad International
The Empire Hotel
The Gold Coast Hotel
(Special Long Staying Package)
The JW Marriott Hotel
The Kowloon Shangri-La
The Royal Garden Hotel
The Royal Pacific Hotel & Towers
In Macau     The Westin Resort
In Singapore     All Far East Group Hotels
All Meritus Group Hotels
Fullerton Hotel
Meritus Mandarin
Marina Manadarin
Phoenix Hotel
Raffles The Plaza
Swissotel The Stamford
The River View Hotel Singapore 
In China Beijing   All Meritus Group Hotels
Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong Beijing
Raffles Beijing Hotel
 Shanghai  Purple Mountain Hotel Shanghai
JC Mandarin (X'Mas Special)
 Guangzhou  White Swan Hotel
Shangri-La Hotel Shenzhen

The Panglin Hotel, Shenzhen
In Japan     Raffles International
In United Kingdom     Raffles
In Vietnam     Life Resorts Vietnam
In Bangkok     Swissotel Le Concorde
Swissotel Nai Lert Park

The Metropolitan
 

Airfares

Concessional airfares to Singapore, Southeast Asia countries and many other destinations     

Cathay Pacific
Dragonair
FarringtonAmex
Gulf Air
Nan Hwa Travels
(e-News)
Singapore Airlines
SMC Services Ltd.
Springbok Asia Limited

Medical service

Special corporate rates to members and their families     Raffles Medical Group
Singaporean GP

Professional Services

Special consultation services on legal, accounting, financial, architectural and others etc     members of our Professional Services Sub-group


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