SATURDAY, MAY 10, 1986
BETTER OPPORTUNITIES FOR INVESTMENT IN TAI PO
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IMPROVEMENTS TO TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT AS WELL AS TO OTHER COMMUNITY FACILITIES IN AND AROUND TAI PO HAVE MADE THE DISTRICT A BETTER PLACE IN WHICH TO LIVE AND ALSO CREATED OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMERCIAL INVESTMENT, THE REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES, DR JAMES HAYES, SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).
SPEAKING AT THE OPENING OF THE EXHIBITION ON COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN TAI PO+ HELD AT THE NEW WORLD CENTRE, DR HAYES SAID: +WITH THE MOST MODERN AND EFFICIENT ROAD AND RAIL NETWORKS IN HONG KONG, TAI PO IS WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF URBAN KOWLOON AS WELL AS OTHER AREAS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
+THE ENVIRONMENTAL, AMENITY, EDUCATION, MEDICAL SERVICE AND CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES HAVE DEVELOPED SATISFACTORILY IN TAI PO WHICH IS NOW AN IDEAL HOME FOR EVERYONE.+
+CONTINUOUS COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND INFLOW OF OUTSIDE INVESTMENT WILL HELP THE PEOPLE TO BUILD A MORE PROSPEROUS COMMUNITY.+
THE EXHIBITION, AIMED AT PROMOTING COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN TAI PO, IS SPONSORED BY THE TAI PO DISTRICT BOARD AND ORGANISED BY THE BOARD'S PROMOTION AND PUBLICITY COMMITTEE.
IT PROVIDES INFORMATION AND FIGURES ON POPULATION, AGE GROUPS, AND AVAILABILITY OF COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL PREMISES IN THE DISTRICT.
IT ALSO GIVES TAI PO RESIDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THEIR OWN COMMUNITY AND HELPS INVESTORS TO ANALYSE THE SITUATION WHEN PLANNING INVESTMENT STRATEGY.
THE EXHIBITION WILL RUN AT THE NEW WORLD CENTRE UNTIL MONDAY, AFTER WHICH IT WILL MOVE TO THE TAI PO COMMUNITY CENTRE AT HEUNG SZE WỤI STREET FOR THREE DAYS STARTING FROM MAY 17.
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