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TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 1990

**SMALL

OUR PRINTING YFARS, AND

AND

WONDER THAT THE INTERNATIONAL STATUS OF

STEADILY INDUSTRY HAS

IN RECENT CONTINUED TO GROW ESTABLISHED A REPUTATION FOR QUALITY, QUICK AND RELIABLE DELIVERY COMPETITIVE PRICES, SIR DAVID SAID.

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SIR DAVID ALSO POINTED OUT THAT HONG KONG HAD A HIGHLY EDUCATED WORKFORCE IN A COMMUNITY WHERE ENGLISH WAS WIDELY USED.

"THERE

HARDLY BE A BETTER BASIS COULD INDUSTRY TO DEVELOP.

FOR

AN

INTERNATIONAL

SOIL

"TO BORROW AN ANALOGY FROM AGRICULTURE, WE HAVE THE RIGHT

THE RIGHT CLIMATE. AND THE RIGHT PLANTS. BUT WE ALSO HAVE MORE

L

"THE FREE, UNOBSTRUCTED AND UNCENSORED FLOW OF INFORMATION

GEO-POLITICAL EVERY SUBJECT UNDER THE SUN - ECONOMIC, SOCIOLOGICAL, THAT MIGHT HAVE A BEARING ON THE WORLD SCENE IS ABSOLUTELY VITAL IF PUBLISHER IS TO ESTABLISH A BASE OF OPERATIONS WITH CONFIDENCE," DAVID SAID.

HK OFFERS AMPLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FINANCIAL BUSINESS

ON

A

SIR

PACIFIC

ASIAN AMPLE

FOR

OF THE GIVEN THE ECONOMIC DYNAMISM OF HONG KONG AND

REGION IN

THERE WILL GENERAL,

CONTINUE TO BE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FINANCIAL BUSINESS IN HONG KONG, THE SECRETARY MONETARY AFFAIRS, MR DAVID NENDICK, SAID THIS (TUESDAY) AFTERNOON.

INTERNATIONAL

OF

IN RAISE FUNDS,

THE

SPEAKING AT THE SIXTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE ACADEMY

MR

ECONOMIES BUSINESS,

NENDICK SAID THAT AS REGION DEVELOPED, THERE WOULD BE AN INCREASING NEED TO PARTICULARLY FOR INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENTS.

MAJOR HE NOTED THAT IN THE 1990S, HONG KONG WAS EMBARKING ON A

MOST NOTABLY, INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME WHICH INCLUDED, THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW AIRPORT AND TWO ADDITIONAL TERMINALS TO CONTAINER PORT.

THE

"THESE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR INITIATIVES WILL CONTRIBUTE SIGNIFICANTLY TO ACTIVITY IN THE FINANCIAL SAID.

NO DOUBT HE MARKETS,

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ABOUT TALKING

THE

LONGER TERM

EXPANSION POTENTIAL

OF

THE

GROWING DEMAND BY CAPITAL MARKETS IN THE REGION, HE ANTICIPATED A INVESTORS AND BORROWERS FOR MORE SOPHISTICATED FINANCIAL SERVICES SUCH AS INTEREST AND EXCHANGE RATE SWAPS.

"MOREOVER, SOME ECONOMIES, FOR INSTANCE TAIWAN AND SOUTH KOREA, ARE GRADUALLY SHIFTING THE EMPHASIS OF MONETARY MANAGEMENT FROM DIRECT ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS TO INDIRECT MACROECONOMIC CONTROLS.

/"THE NEED

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