Should I apply for the BUD Fund or the TVP?

BUD vs TVP

From social unrest in 2019 to COVID-19 this year, plus the global political conflict, it is a very difficult time for Hong Kong SMEs. A business upgrade and transformation with government funding could be a good idea in economic adversity. Not only save some money, but also gain resilience in the future. HSBC interviewed around … Read more

3 TVP methods you should know

3 methods

The Innovation Technology Commission launched the Technology Voucher Programme (TVP) as a pivot basis in Nov 2016, and increased the cumulative maximum to HK$ 400,000 and made the scheme regular in Feb 2019. Due to COVID-19 epidemic, the TVP Fund further enhanced in the Budget 2020: maximum raised to HK$ 600,000, subsidy ratio raised to … Read more

TVP Statistic 2020

There are plenty of successful cases of Technology Voucher Programme (TVP) since the launch in 2016. BizMagnet TVP Consultant has tidied up open statistic and review relevant information. In according to Legco 2019-2020 meeting document (ITB written reply to Finance Committee), there are totally 3,442 application up to Feb 2020. Among the 2,318 processed applications, … Read more

No business! Just wait for the government fund?

Poor business

A chat with my friends from business chamber (not at a restaurant but WhatsApp) and all agreed that it is so hard for business now. “Last year it was just messy, once it looked ok and COVID-19 came.” “Cases were less then we had the national security law. My business is all about the US, … Read more

COVID19 3rd wave – Distance business with government fund

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The COVID-19 (formerly known as Wuhan pneumonia) third-wave infection appears in Hong Kong with a lot of sources unknown. Dr Chuang Shuk-kwan, head of the Centre for Health Protection’s (CHP) communicable disease branch warned that the outbreak is severe and advised the public to work at home if possible. Nevertheless, distance business is not easy … Read more

TVP Fund Application – A Complete Guide

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Since the launch in Nov 2016, the Technology Voucher Programme (TVP) is so popular for SMEs to enhance productivity, operation and services. We can see abundant successful TVP examples. Now (Jun 2016) the TVP Fund offers 75% of IT projects (cumulatively HK$ 600,000) for Hong Kong eligible companies. BizMagnet TVP consultant consolidates this “TVP Fund … Read more