WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1990
"THIS DIVISION NOW PROVIDES MANUFACTURERS WITH VALUABLE AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES ON APPROPRIATE AND MANAGEMENT, AND ON QUALITY ASSURANCE.
ADVICE
EQUIPMENT, NEW
TECHNOLOGIES
PROGRAMMES,
AND SEMINARS,
STUDY
AN IMPORTANT
INDUSTRY
TO
"IT
TRAINING ALSO OFFERS MISSIONS ON MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES," HE SAID.
MR. CHAN SAID AUTOMATION AND MECHANISATION PLAYED
EFFORTS MADE BY THE ROLE IN THE CONTINUOUS
CLOTHING REMAIN COMPETITIVE.
OPPORTUNITY
THE CLOTHING INDUSTRY FAIR '90 PROVIDED A VALUABLE
TO SEE FOR MANUFACTURERS
FOR THEMSELVES THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES ENABLED THEM ΤΟ EXAMINE, AND
WITH AVAILABLE AND
EXCHANGE VIEWS APPLICATIONS OF A WIDE RANGE OF CLOTHING SUPPLIERS ON PRACTICAL MATERIALS, ACCESSORIES AND RELATED SERVICES, HE ADDED.
HONG KONG IS THE WORLD'S THIRD LARGEST EXPORTER OF CLOTHING.
THE CLOTHING INDUSTRY ALONE EMPLOYS ABOUT 34 PER CENT OF THE TOTAL INDUSTRIAL DOMESTIC EXPORTS
1989 HONG KONG'S
WORKERS 286,000 WORKFORCE. THE TOTAL VALUE OF AMOUNTED TO $72 BILLION, DOMESTIC EXPORTS FOR THE
OR
OF CLOTHING IN
REPRESENTING 32 PER CENT OF
YEAR.
HK'S QUALITY SITUATION AND AVAILABLE SERVICES
PUT
LOCAL MANUFACTURERS WILL BE
IN A COMPETITIVELY DISADVANTAGEOUS POSITION IF THE GOODS THEY PRESENTLY MAKE CAN BE MADE FAR WORSE POSITION IF CHEAPER ELSEWHERE, AND IT WILL PUT THEM IN A THOSE PRODUCTS CAN ALSO BE MADE BY OTHERS AT BETTER QUALITY LEVELS.
ASSISTANT THE
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DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRY IN SERVICES, MR ERNEST EVANS, TOLD MANUFACTURERS THIS QUALITY MANAGEMENT SEMINAR IN AN ADDRESS TO THE INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT.
CHARGE OF QUALITY TODAY (WEDNESDAY)
BY ORGANISED
OUR HE SAID IF NOTHING WAS DONE TO IMPROVE WOULD EVENTUALLY BE DIVERTED ELSEWHERE.
SITUATION,
THE
ORDERS
MR EVANS WAS SPEAKER AT THE THREE-DAY SEMINAR WHICH ENDED TODAY AT THE HONG KONG CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTRE.
t
QUALITY SCENE" PROVIDED HIS SPEECH, ENTITLED "THE LOCAL
AN AND HIGHLIGHTED THE INSIGHT INTO THE QUALITY SITUATION IN HONG KONG
QUALITY OF THEIR SERVICES AVAILABLE TO MANUFACTURERS TO IMPROVE THE SYSTEMS.
/HE SAID