Organisation

Trade and Industry Department Organisation Chart

Director-General of Trade and Industry
Ms Maggie WONG

 

Multilateral Trade, Regional Cooperation & Bilateral Trade

Mr Francis HO

Deputy Director-General of Trade and Industry

• Hong Kong's participation in international or regional economic and trade forums
• Cooperation with Asia Pacific Region on economic and trade matters
• Hong Kong's bilateral trade relations with trading partners in Europe, Asia (excluding the Mainland), Oceania and Africa
• Negotiation of trade and investment agreements
• Information and public relations

 

Bilateral Trade, Controls & Industries Support

Mr Anson LAI

Deputy Director-General of Trade and Industry

• Hong Kong's bilateral trade relations with trading partners in Americas
• Cooperation with the Mainland on economic and trade matters
• Import and export controls
• Industries support
• Departmental administration

Multilateral Trade Division

Miss Grace KEI

Assistant Director-General of Trade and Industry

• Hong Kong's participation in World Trade Organisation, including the negotiation of Market Access, Trade Facilitation, Anti-dumping, Rules of Origin, Subsidies, Safeguards, Agriculture, Trade-related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, Trade and Competition, Trade and Investment, as well as Trade and Development
• Plurilateral trade negotiations
• Policy of the Review Body on Bid Challenges and its Secretariat
• Hong Kong's participation in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

Regional Cooperation Division

Ms Noel NG

Assistant Director-General of Trade and Industry

• Hong Kong's participation in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and other Asia-Pacific regional economic and trade forums
• Hong Kong's bilateral trade relations with trading partners in Asia (excluding the Mainland), Oceania and Africa

Europe Division

Mr CHAN Kar-keung

Acting Assistant Director-General of Trade and Industry

• Hong Kong's bilateral trade relations with trading partners in Europe
• Negotiation of Bilateral Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) (except with the Mainland)
• Negotiation of Investment Promotion and Protection Agreements

Americas Division

(vacant)

Assistant Director-General of Trade and Industry

• Hong Kong's bilateral trade relations with trading partners in Americas ^#
• Strategic trade control ^#

^# Temporarily taken up by Assistant Director-General of Trade and Industry (Systems) until further notice.

 

Mainland Division

Ms Swing YAU

Assistant Director-General of Trade and Industry

• Hong Kong's bilateral trade relations with the Mainland
• Further liberalisation and implementation of Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)
• Licensing for Rough Diamonds and Ozone Depleting Substances
• Manifest Checking and Transhipment Cargo Exemption
• Promotion of Basic Law to industrial, commercial and professional sectors

Systems Division

Ms Iris LEE

Assistant Director-General of Trade and Industry

• Preferential rules of origin and implementation arising from conclusion of FTAs
• Origin certification
• CEPA rules of origin and implementation
• Registration for local importers of Mainland cereals and grain flour
• Registration for exporters of wine to the Mainland
• Licensing for export of powdered formula
• Textiles Trader Registration
• Rice Control Scheme

 

Industries Support Division

Mr Sunny CHAN

Assistant Director-General of Trade and Industry

• Support to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
• Liaison with industrial and trade organisations
• Promotion of branding
• Hong Kong Awards for Industries

 

Administration Branch

Ms Emily LAU

Departmental Secretary

• Human resources management
• Finance and accounts
• Customer service
• IT systems management and operation
• Statistical analysis

 

Information & Public Relations Section

Miss Kathy TSE

Senior Information Officer

• Information
• Public relations