TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1991
DEVELOPING "THE GOVERNMENT WILL ALSO TAKE THEM INTO ACCOUNT IN POLICIES CONCERNING THE PROVISION OF FURTHER TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE," HE SAID.
ITS
AND
TERRITORY'S
MR CHAN SAID INTERNATIONALLY HONG KONG AIMED AT ATTRACTING FACILITATING DIRECT FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR.
STEPPED UP HONG KONG MUST
HE SAID IN RECENT YEARS NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES HAD THEIR EFFORTS IN PROMOTING INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT AND DO LIKEWISE.
WE "AS A FIRST STEP TOWARDS IMPROVING OUR OVERALL PERFORMANCE,
PROMOTION TEAM LAST ADDED A NEW REGIONAL DIRECTOR TO OUR INVESTMENT
STRENGTHENED YEAR TO PROVIDE
OF DIRECTION AND CO-ORDINATION
OUR INWARD INVESTMENT PROMOTION ACTIVITIES IN NORTH AMERICA.
"THE RESULTS SO FAR HAVE BEEN ENCOURAGING, SO MUCH SO ARE IN THE PROCESS OF APPLYING THE SAME CONCEPT TO EUROPE.
THAT
WE
"THE POSTING OF A NEW REGIONAL DIRECTOR TO EUROPE WILL, AMONG OTHER THINGS, ENABLE US TO STRUCTURE OUR INVESTMENT PROMOTION
WITH FFFORTS
CLOSER REGARD ΤΟ DEVELOPMENTS TOWARDS THE SINGLE EUROPEAN MARKET BY 1992, HE SAID.
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MR CHAN ALSO SAID HONG KONG WAS ALIVE ΤΟ THE GOOD TRACK RECORDS OF THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPEAN INVESTORS.
UNITED KINGDOM RANKED
THE THE UNITED STATES AND
AND FIRST FOURTH RESPECTIVELY IN TERMS OF CUMULATIVE INVESTMENT IN HONG KONG'S
INDUSTRIES, WHILE MANUFACTURING
GERMANY, SWITZERLAND AND THE NETHERLANDS ALSO HAD SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENT HERE.
"IN SUM, WE WELCOME OVERSEAS INVESTMENT IN HONG KONG'S MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY, PARTICULAR THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES IT WILL BRING.
"IT IS NOT EXAGGERATING TO SAY THAT CABOT PLASTICS' PRESENCE
MANY ATTRACTIONS OF IN HONG KONG HAS VIVIDLY DEMONSTRATED THE
HONG KONG AS A GOOD MANUFACTURING BASE.
"I HOPE THAT MANY OTHER OVERSEAS COMPANIES WILL FOLLOW CABOT PLASTICS' EXAMPLE, HE SAID.
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