SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1987
THE INVESTMENT CLIMATE IN THE STATES IS FAIRLY HEALTHY, SAID THE PAST MRS CONLEY. IT HAS EXPERIENCED DIFFERENT UPS AND DOWNS OVER YEARS. SHE ADDED THAT ELECTRONICS IS BEGINNING TO PICK THE MEDICAL SUPPLIES INDUSTRY HAS ALSO STARTED TO BOOM.
UP AGAIN AND
"SOUTH EAST ASIA HAS BECOME A SIGNIFICANT DEMAND FACTOR FOR THIS SECTOR," SHE ADDED.
MRS CONLEY IS CONFIDENT THAT HER RECENT FAMILIARISATION VISIT
TO BE WILL HELP ENSURE THAT SHE CONTINUES
EFFECTIVE AND THAT HER ADVICE TO POTENTIAL INVESTORS IS USEFUL AND ACCURATE.
"WE ARE GROWING IN SCOPE, CONTINUOUSLY UPGRADING AND REFINING THE SERVICES THAT WE CAN PROVIDE," SHE SAID.
MRS CONLEY WAS RECRUITED IN THE STATES WHEN DEPARTMENT OPENED THE SAN FRANCISCO INDUSTRIAL OFFICE HAS A LOCAL BACKGROUND
TRADING AND BANKING AND CANTONESE AND MANDARIN.
IN
THE INDUSTRY IN 1982. SHE SPEAKS FLUENT
JULY ORDERS-ON-HAND,
EMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLL FIGURES RELEASED
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BY THE 200 YEAR REMAINED
THE AVERAGE VOLUME OF ORDERS-ON-HAND REPORTED LARGEST FIRMS IN THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR IN JULY THIS AT ABOUT THE SAME LEVEL AS IN THE PREVIOUS MONTH, BUT INCREASED MODERATELY OVER JULY 1986, ACCORDING TO THE RESULTS OF A SURVEY RELEASED TODAY (SUNDAY) BY THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT.
THE VOLUME OF ORDERS-ON-HAND, MEASURED IN TERMS OF NUMBER OF MONTHS, REFERS TO THE POSITION AS AT THE END OF THE REFERENCE MONTH.
COMPARING JULY 1987 WITH JUNE 1987, ORDERS IN THE WEARING APPAREL AND ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS INDUSTRIES INCREASED SLIGHTLY. THESE WERE, HOWEVER, OFFSET BY DECLINES IN ORDERS IN THE PLASTIC PRODUCTS AND FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS INDUSTRIES.
OF OF
COMPARING JULY 1987 WITH THE SAME MONTH IN 1986, THE VOLUME ORDERS IN THE PLASTIC PRODUCTS INDUSTRY DROPPED WHILE THAT IN MOST THE OTHER INDUSTRIES SURVEYED INCREASED, WITH THE LARGEST INCREASES RECORDED IN THE TEXTILES AND FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS INDUSTRIES.
EMPLOYMENT IN THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR IN JULY WHEN COMPARED WITH JUNE 1987, BUT WAS AT ABOUT THE SAME JULY 1986.
1987 INCREASED
LEVEL AS IN
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