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ProgrammeSME Export Marketing Fund (EMF — superseded)Trade and Industry Department
ProviderTrade and Industry Department
StatusSuperseded
StageSeed / Early growth / Series A / Scale-up
SupportUp to HK$100,000 per eligible application under the final rules before consolidation
DurationFinal eligible promotion activities had to finish by 30 June 2026
MatchingGovernment funding up to one-quarter of approved expenditure (1:3 government-to-enterprise)
EquityNo
Hong Kong companyYes
Company ageN/A
TeamN/A
Suitable for studentsN/A
Sector fitE-commerce / Consumer / Professional Services / Consulting / Education / Logistics / Supply Chain / Other
ApplicationNot specified
Official sourceOfficial sourceLast verified: 2026-08-25