{"id":11922,"date":"2026-11-12T02:07:48","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T02:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.api-hk.com\/?page_id=11922"},"modified":"2026-11-13T09:27:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T09:27:07","slug":"higg-fem-2026-cycle-navigating-updates-compliance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.api-hk.com\/de\/higg-fem-2026-cycle-navigating-updates-compliance\/","title":{"rendered":"Higg FEM 2026 Cycle: Navigating Updates &#038; Compliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"11922\" class=\"elementor elementor-11922\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ef56ff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ef56ff\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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href=\"https:\/\/www.api-hk.com\/de\/contact-us-higg-fem-2026-cycle-one-day-virtual-workshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enroll in Certified Workshop<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- FREE EXECUTIVE WEBINARS -->\n    <div class=\"higg-card card-free\">\n      <div>\n        <span class=\"card-badge\">Free Executive Briefing<\/span>\n        <h3 class=\"card-title\">Executive Webinars<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"card-subtitle\">High-Level Policy &amp; Timeline Briefings<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-meta\">\n          <div class=\"session-row\"><span class=\"session-label\">English Session:<\/span> 25 Nov (Wed) | 10:00 AM IST <em>(Shashi Dayarathne)<\/em><\/div>\n          <div class=\"session-row\"><span class=\"session-label\">Chinese Session:<\/span> 10 Dec (Thu) | 10:00 AM HKT <em>(Bellick Wang)<\/em><\/div>\n          <div class=\"session-row\"><strong>Format:<\/strong> 90-Minute Live Presentation + Q&amp;A<\/div>\n          <div 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