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Sun Hung Kai Real Estate Agency Limited announced that Maureen Fung has been appointed as an Executive Director of the company with effect from August 2018. Maureen Fung joined the Group in 1991 and is currently in charge of major shopping malls of the Group in Hong Kong and on the mainland. Ms Fung is also an Executive Director of Sun Hung Kai Properties (China) Limited. Following the appointment, she has also become a member of the Executive Committee of Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited. 新鴻基地產代理有限公司宣佈，委任馮秀炎為執行董事，自 2018 年 8 月起生效。 馮秀炎自 1991 年加入集團，現時負責集團於香港及內地的主要商場。她同時為新鴻基地產（中國） 有限公司執行董事。於該委任後，馮秀炎亦成為新鴻基地產發展有限公司的執行委員會成員。 Sun Hung Kai Real Estate Agency Limited appoints Executive Director 新鴻基地產代理有限公司委任執行董事 Free space to assist young people engaged in the innovation and technology, and creative industries 贊助空間助年輕人投身創新科技和創意產業 Chief Secretary for Administration Matthew Cheung (centre), Secretary for Innovation and Technology Nicholas Yang (second right), Deputy Secretary for Home Affairs Patrick Li (second left), Federation of Hong Kong Industries Chairman Jimmy Kwok (first left) and Group Executive Director Christopher Kwok (first right) officiate at the INDEX launch ceremony 政務司司長張建宗（中）、創新及科技局局長楊偉雄（右二）、民政事務局副秘書長李百全（左二）、 工總主席郭振華（左一）及集團執行董事郭基泓（右一）主持「 INDEX 工創空間」的亮燈儀式 The Group has been nurturing young talents through different means for many years. Recently a free space has been offered to the Federation of Hong Kong Industries, creating an innovative and creative setting for young people who are interested in industries, innovation and technology to start off their business, explore opportunities and realize their dreams as entrepreneurs. In support of the Government’s Space Sharing Scheme for Youth, the Group has collaborated with the Hong Kong Startup Council under the Federation of Hong Kong Industries to set up ‘INDEX’. As the name suggests, INDEX is a base that integrates ‘Industries, Innovation, Design and Exchange’ for young people to engage in innovation and technology endeavours as well as a host of creative industries. INDEX at Infotech Centre in Kwun Tong just opened in this mid-September. Innovation and technology as well as creative activities will be held at INDEX, bringing together young people from different sectors for exchanges of ideas. The STARS Programme will also find a home in this space in which events like pitching workshops will be organized for startups to boost their competitiveness. 集團多年來以不同形式扶助年輕人發揮所長，最近 與香港工業總會合作，免費提供場地，為對工業和 創科有興趣的年輕人營造創新和創意的氛圍，協助 他們開展事業和商機，實現創業夢。 響應政府推出的「青年共享空間計劃」，集團 與香港工業總會轄下香港初創企業協會合作， 成立「 INDEX 工創空間」。 INDEX 意指透過結合 Industries ， Innovation ， Design 和 Exchange ， 為青年提供一個基地，鼓勵他們從事創新科技和創 意產業。「 INDEX 工創空間」位於觀塘訊科中心， 剛於今年九月中開幕，將會舉行各式各樣創科和創 藝活動，聚集來自不同界別的年輕人，促進他們交 流。該空間亦會舉辦初創企業指導計劃，透過推介 演說工作坊等活動提升初創企業的競爭力。 28 News in Brief Vol 89 • Q3 2018 • SHKP Quarterly