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Distance Business Programme

Overview and Objectives

Remote working or service has become a new trend against the backdrop of the epidemic. Under the Anti-Epidemic Fund, the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) launched the Distance Business (D-Biz) Programme to support enterprises to continue their business and services through the adoption of IT solutions. The Hong Kong Productivity Council was appointed as the Secretariat.

Hong Kong business

Funding Amount

The D-Biz Programme provided 100% funding support to qualified enterprises, subject to a cap of HK$100,000 per IT solution and HK$300,000 per enterprise, with related training expenses capped within the programme rules.

Funding Scope

The programme covered categories of IT solutions intended to support distance business and digital operations.

Examples of D-Biz Scope

  1. Online stores
  2. Online order taking & delivery and smart self-service systems
  3. Online customer services & engagement
  4. Digital customer experience enhancement, including Chatbot, AI, AR / VR and analytics
  5. Digital marketing
  6. Digital payment / mobile POS
  7. Online / cloud based financial management
  8. Online / cloud based human resources management
  9. Remote document management, cloud storage and remote access
  10. Virtual meeting & conference tools
  11. Virtual team management & communications
  12. Cybersecurity solutions
  13. Other online / cloud based business support systems such as ERP and workflow automation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Distance Business Programme (“D-Biz Programme”)?

The programme was introduced as part of Hong Kong’s anti-epidemic support measures to help businesses adopt technology for remote operations.

What was the remote business plan designed to support?

It was intended to support the purchase, adoption and setup of software and related training that enabled remote business operations.

Why ask Zen Click for assistance?

Zen Click combines digital marketing and technology implementation experience to help businesses plan practical remote-business systems and digital solutions.

Interested in digital business solutions?

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