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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1989
"THE SURVEY RESULTS ARE ENCOURAGING IN THIS RESPECT." HE SAID.
INTEREST. OR
PARTNERS.
TECHNOLOGY
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A
MR BARMA SAID 242 COMPANIES WITH AN OVERSEAS
VENTURES
LOCAL WITH PER CENT OF THE TOTAL, WERE JOINT FORM OF CO-OPERATION WHICH PROVIDED A GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR TRANSFER.
HAVE
BEEN
OR
AND
"IN ABOUT 40 PER CENT OF THE COMPANIES, STAFF
TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE DEPLOYED FROM THE PARENT COMPANIES OVERSEAS ASSISTANCE IN AREAS SUCH AS COMPANY MANAGEMENT. OPERATIONS, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.
CENT OF
THE
THE
WITH
55 PER "THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY COMPANIES. OR TOTAL, REPORTED THAT THEY EITHER HAD LICENSING ARRANGEMENTS OVERSEAS PARENT COMPANY. OR HAD RECEIVED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR IN ACQUIRING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT FROM THEM, MR BARMA SAID.
SHOWED HE SAID THE SURVEY ALSO
HELF
THAT OVERSEAS INVESTORS HAD
OR
OF ADVANCED PRODUCTS
BEEN INVOLVED IN THE TECHINOLOGY. ESPECIALLY IN
TRANSFER THE
OF ONE
TYPES MORE ELECTRONICS AND ELECTRICAL
INDUSTRIES.
THE MOST
COMMON
TYPES OF
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
APPLICATION TRANSFERRED WERE
OF GENERAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS, TOTAL QUALITY
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN SYSTEMS AND MATERIAL REQUIREMENT PLANNING SOFTWARE SYSTEMS.
MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS.
INVESTORS TECHNOLOGY (SMT),
IN INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES. OVERSEAS HAD BEEN INVOLVED IN THE TRANSFER OF SURFACE MOUNT MULTI-LAYER PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD. AND APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED
THE ELECTRONICS CIRCUIT (ASIC DESIGN IN
COMPUTER INDUSTRY:
AIDED
PACKAGES ENGINEERING (CAE)
ANALYSIS
AUTOMATED AND
ASSEMBLY IN THE ELECTRICAL
QUALITY PRODUCTS INDUSTRY ; PROPRIETY
INDUSTRY: AND REAL TIME ASSURANCE SYSTEMS IN THE CHEMICAL PRODUCTS DATA COLLECTION IN THE TEXTILES AND CLOTHING INDUSTRY.
IN
ENGINEERING
CONSIDERED
THE IMPACT MR BARMA SAID THAT DESPITE
OF RECENT EVENTS IN CHINA. 62 PER CENT OF THE RESPONDING COMPANIES MANUFACTURING INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT IN HONG KONG TO BE FAVOURABLE.
HONG ON
KONG'S
THE
BANKING
POLICY
取
"MOST COMPANIES COMMENTED FAVOURABLY AND FINANCIAL FACILITIES, INFRASTRUCTURE. GOVERNMENT ECONOMIC BUSINESS LAWS AND REGULATIONS, CORPORATE TAXES AND REGIONAL LOCATION, HE SAID.
THEIR PRODUCTION
TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-TWO COMPANIES HAD PLANS TO EXPAND PRODUCTION, SIXTY-THREE COMPANIES PLANNED TO INTRODUCE NEW PROCESSES AND 89 WFRE DEVELOPING NEW PRODUCTS, HE ADDED.
COPIES OF THE SURVEY REPORT ARE AVAILABLE FREE OF THE INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT.
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