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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1992
HK: IDEAL PLACE TO BENEFIT FROM ASIA-PACIFIC GROWTH
FOR BUSINESSMEN WHO WANT HONG KONG IS AN IDEAL LOCATION BENEFIT FROM THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION, DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF INDUSTRY, MR T.H. BARMA, SAID TODAY (MONDAY).
SPEAKING AT THE OPENING OF THE 1992 CHEMICAL WEEK CONFERENCE, MR BARMA SAID THERE WERE A NUMBER OF REASONS.
ΤΟ THE
ASIA-PACIFIC
BUSINESS
THEY INCLUDED HONG KONG'S MARKET ECONOMY, FAVOURABLE
INSTITUTIONS, FINE INFRASTRUCTURE, ENVIRONMENT, EXCELLENT FINANCIAL RESPECT FOR RULE OF THE LAW, PRUDENT FISCAL POLICIES, INTELLIGENT
FORCE, AND STRATEGIC LOCATION IN THE HARDWORKING LABOUR ESPECIALLY ITS PROXIMITY WITH CHINA.
AND REGION,
ONE OF "WE BELIEVE THAT AS
THE LEADING ECONOMIES IN THIS ΤΟ SHARE FROM, THE REGION HONG KONG HAS MUCH TO CONTRIBUTE TO, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH OF THE REGION," HE SAID.
MR BARMA SAID THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION WAS ONE GROWING ECONOMIC AREAS IN THE WORLD.
OF THE FASTEST
BENEFIT
TO CONTINUE то SEEK TO MAXIMISE THE BY IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES REALISE FULLY ITS MARKET THAT LIE AHEAD IN THE
HE SAID.
"FOR ECONOMIES ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD TO FROM THIS DYNAMIC REGION, IT IS IMPORTANT INDUSTRIAL GROWTH AND INVESTMENT IN IT IN IT, DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES TO POTENTIAL, AND ENSURING THAT THE CHALLENGES PROCESS OF IMPLEMENTING SUCH STRATEGIES CAN BE MET.
SO, HE SAID, IT WAS IMPORTANT SENIOR EXECUTIVES, STRATEGY PLANNERS,
OR INTERESTED
OFFICIALS TOGETHER
OPERATING PERIODICALLY
INTEREST.
TO
IDENTIFY
FOR
IN
AND
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DECISION-MAKERS,
CORPORATE ACADEMICS AND THE ASIA-PACIFIC
ISSUES TACKLE
GOVERNMENT
TO COME OF COMMON
COMPANIES
CONFERENCE WHICH WILL LAST
MORE THAN 200 TOP EXECUTIVES OF THE LEADING CHEMICAL FROM AROUND THE WORLD ARE TO ATTEND THE UNTIL WEDNESDAY (FEBRUARY 19).
"OPPORTUNITIES AND
AFTER THE OPENING, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF BP CHEMICALS,
GAVE A KEYNOTE MR BRYAN SANDERSON, CHALLENGES IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET"
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