
This issue of Orcarina is all about Green. Here we explore the theme of eco sustainability, bringing you our favorite picks on the eco front. Read more.
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Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair 2011
The world’s largest gifts fair, organised by the HKTDC and held at the HKCEC, the Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair offers various gifts and premiums, like figurines & decorations, outdoor & travel goods, photo frames, stationery & paper, tech gifts, and party & feative items. The 2010 edition brought together over 4,000 exhibitors from 36 countries and regions at the downtown location of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Come & visit Us at Booth 3C-F07
We are excited about all we have to show you at our booth at Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair this year.
Be sure to stop by our booth to see our latest products in action and say hello to the Flipper Team. We will be front and center anxious to show you our new product enhancements and answer any questions that you may have regarding our latest designs. We look forward to seeing you.
Don’t worry…It will be easy to find us. Just look for Malaysia Pavilion (Matrade) at Hall 3C, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre!


If you plan to attend, have a safe trip to Hong Kong.
Here is some useful information:
Visa Application Assistance Service
The Immigration Department of Hong Kong has a list of countries/regions whose citizens require a visa to enter Hong Kong. HKTDC can assist your visa application by issuing an official invitation letter. To check out the list and learn more about the requirements and the assistance service, please visit www.hktdc.com/hkgiftspremiumfair/visa
Exclusive Travel Incentives For Trade Buyers
The HKTDC offers a variety of incentive programmes for trade buyers to the fair that involves exclusively discounted hotel rates and airfares. For further information, please contact HKTDC office nearest to you (www.hktdc.com/globalnetwork).
Earth Hour 2011: It’s time to go beyond the hour
This Earth Hour 2011: 8.30pm, Saturday 26 March, celebrate your action for the planet with the people of world, and add more to your Earth Hour.
From its inception as a single-city initiative — Sydney, Australia – in 2007, Earth Hour has grown into a global symbol of hope and movement for change. Earth Hour 2010 created history as the world’s largest ever voluntary action with people, businesses and governments in 128 countries across every continent coming together to celebrate an unambiguous commitment to the one thing that unites us all — the planet.
Sign up to earthhour.org, switch off your lights for Earth Hour 2011, and share the positive actions you will sustain for earth beyond the hour.
An online platform beyondthehour has been launched, that captures and allows individuals, governments and organisations across the globe to share their actions, acting as a tool to showcase and inspire commitments to protect the one thing we all have in common – the planet.

FERROFORMA-BRICOFORMA 2011, Bilbao
A DECISIVE EVENT FOR THE SECTOR
Almost 500 firms from 26 countries have confirmed that they will be exhibiting at Ferroforma-Bricoforma 2011, which is to be held on March 23-26 at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre. In a key year for the development of commercial operations and strategies, this international hardware and DIY fair is set to be a decisive event with a new look, focused more on the needs of the sector.
PROMOTIONAL PACKAGES FOR VISITORS
To make Ferroforma-Bricoforma as profitable as possible for visitors too, the organisers have set up special packages for trade specialists that include accommodation, meals, parking and accreditation at highly attractive prices. For further information see the website: www.ferroforma.eu

Date:
23.03.2011 - 26.03.2011
Audience:
professional visitors only
Fair location:
Bilbao Exhibition Center
Ronda de Azkue 1
48902 Bilbao, Spain
Tel: +34 (0)94 4040000
Fax: +34 (0)94 4040001
Fair organizer:
Koelnmesse GmbH
Messeplatz 1
50679 Cologne, Germany
Tel: +49 (0)221 8210
Fax: +49 (0)221 8212574
info@koelnmesse.de
www.koelnmesse.de
No responsibility is taken for the correctness of this information. Errors and alterations excepted! Fair dates and exhibition sites are subject to change by the respective trade fair organizer.


