Nurturing Talents
I&T
166. Through the STEM Internship Scheme, we encourage university students to gain I&T‑related work experience, providing nearly 20 000 internship opportunities so far. The Research Talent Hub has approved over 15 000 applications, providing subsidies for institutions to engage STEM university graduates to undertake R&D work.
Finance
167. The Hong Kong Academy of Finance is committed to nurturing financial leaders with global vision. Its Financial Leaders Programme has attracted over 80 senior executives, benefiting nearly 50 institutions.
168. The GBA Fintech Two‑way Internship Scheme for Post‑secondary Students provides subsidies for students from Hong Kong and the Mainland to participate in short‑term internships in fintech companies. About 30 enterprises and 100 students have participated in the scheme.
169. To enhance the professional competency of insurance practitioners, we will extend the Programme to Enhance Talent Training for the Insurance Sector by three years.
Legal and Dispute Resolution
170. The Hong Kong International Legal Talents Training Academy has provided professional practical training for over 2 000 participants from various places and will continue facilitating experience sharing with legal and dispute resolution practitioners in the Mainland, B&R and other jurisdictions.
Aviation
171. We are focusing on training both serving and newly recruited aviation personnel. The Hong Kong International Aviation Academy will, in partnership with the Chinese University of Hong Kong, launch a new Master of Science in Aviation Management programme this year. The Academy has also, in collaboration with an overseas aeronautic services company, established the Aircraft Engineering Training Centre to offer a range of professional training courses on aircraft maintenance, aircraft parts processing and certification.
Construction Industry
172. We will continue nurturing construction professionals to cater for future manpower demand. To assist more graduates in obtaining professional qualifications, we will allocate $65 million to provide additional government‑funded training places this year.
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