Myanmar Consulate General showcased its booth at the ASEAN Zone
Myanmar Consul General Ms. Phoo Pwint Ko Ko attended the 11th Belt and Road Summit which was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 9 to 10 September 2026 and Myanmar Consulate General showcased its exhibition booth at ASEAN Zone of the Summit.
The opening ceremony of the Summit on 9 September 2026 featured welcome remarks by Prof. Frederick Ma, Chairman of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), followed by an opening address from the Hon. Mr. John Lee Ka-chiu, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR). Then, Special keynote speeches were subsequently delivered by H.E. Mr. Abdulla Aripov, Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, H.E. Ms. Carolina Cosse, Vice President of Uruguay and H.E. Mr. Saleumxay Kommasith, Deputy Prime Minister of Lao PDR. Mr. Yan Dong, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, and Mr. Li Zhen, Vice Chairman of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, also delivered remarks. Following the opening ceremony, the Consul General of Myanmar continued attending the panel discussion under the theme of Advancing High-Quality Development, Embarking on a New Journey moderated by Mr. Nicholas Ho, Commissioner for Belt and Road Office based in Hong Kong SAR.On 10 September 2026, the second day of the Summit, Myanmar Consul General participated in the ASEAN Market Day event chaired by Prof. Frederick Ma, alongside ASEAN Consuls General based in Hong Kong SAR. At the event, business leaders and experts from Golden Resources Development International Ltd, Gold Peak Technology Group Ltd, Lee Kee Group, Novostal Ltd, and Bank of China (Hong Kong) Ltd exchanged their views on practical strategies and opportunities for expanding business in the ASEAN market.
After the event, participants visited the ASEAN Zone booths within the Global Investment Zone, where they engaged directly with representatives from HKTDCs ASEAN offices, ASEAN consulates, and various associations to explore new business partnerships. At the Myanmar Consulate General booth, informational brochures of investment opportunities in Myanmar, provided by the Ministry of National Planning, Investment and Foreign Economic Relations, and a promotional video on investment in the power sector provided by the Ministry of Electricity and Energy were showcased and Myanmar Economic Counsellor also facilitated discussions and responded to inquiries from visitors.
Myanmar Consulate General
Hong Kong
19 September 2026
