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CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT 主席報告

With our forward-thinking mindset, we are well-positioned to 憑著高瞻遠矚的思維，我們已準備就緒，探
explore new technological horizons that impact our business. 索有助業務發展的新科技領域。房協敢於開
The Housing Society stands proudly among the industry pioneers 拓科技應用所帶來的新契機，並在業界中傲
in embracing new momentum in technology. The PropTech co- 視同儕。二零二三年，我們在粉嶺房協中心
working space, established in 2023 at our HS Centre in Fanling, 成立的房地產科技共享工作室，成為北部都
serves as an innovation hub for incubating property technology 會區培育及研發房地產科技的創新樞紐，匯
in the Northern Metropolis. This collaborative space brings 聚年青科技專才及初創企業開發房地產相關
together young tech talents and their start-ups to develop 的產品和方案，進行概念驗證。年內，首批
property-related products and solutions, and conduct proof- 十三家初創企業順利完成各自的房地產科技
of-concept trials. During the year, the first cohort of 13 start- 概念驗證測試計劃，當中數個方案已獲房協
ups successfully completed their ProTech Proof-of Concept 採用。有見及此，第二批共十四家初創企業
programme, with several solutions already implemented by 亦已經進駐，為我們的未來開創更多可能，
the Housing Society. Riding on this success, 14 new start-ups 提升業務營運。我們希望有關的研發成果，
have been admitted to the second cohort to open up future
opportunities that enhance our business operation. We hope the 不僅惠及房協，亦能讓整個業界得益，為香
development results achieved can be applied to benefit not only 港邁向智慧城市作出貢獻。
the Housing Society but also the wider industry, contributing to
transforming Hong Kong into a smart city.

Hong Kong Housing Society Annual Report 2024/25 香港房屋協會 2024/25 年度年報 21