8k Business Applications Received

The Distance Business Programme has received 8,017 funding applications from enterprises, the Innovation & Technology Commission announced today.

 

The programme aims to provide funding support for enterprises to adopt IT solutions during the COVID-19 epidemic for developing distance business, so as to continue their business and services.

 

Meanwhile, 2,023 service providers have enrolled on the IT Service Providers Reference List.

 

The list seeks to offer relevant market information for reference by enterprises applying for funding.

 

Whether or not the enterprises engage service providers on the list will not affect the outcome of the application.

 

Application for enrolling on the list will close on June 6.

 

Click here for programme details.

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