The Hong Kong Australia Business Association (HKABA) was established by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council in 1987 to promote and strengthen economic ties between Hong Kong SAR / China and Australia. Additionally, the HKABA is a member of the ‘Federation of Hong Kong Business Association Worldwide’. The Federation comprise of 33 Hong Kong Business Associations worldwide with a total membership of over 11,000. The Association provides networking, investment and trade opportunities between Hong Kong SAR / Chinese companies and Australian comprise. It also provides an opportunity for Australian members to network with other Federation members worldwide.