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To achieve its goal, EWG has identified five "themes" which are of strategic importance to the Asia Pacific Region. The themes are Energy Supply and Demand; Energy and the Environment; Energy Efficiency and Conservation; Energy Research, Development and Technology Transfer; and Energy Exploration and Development.
Expert groups comprising technical specialists from individual member economies have been established under each of these themes.
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Tender for the 13th issue of 2-Year exchange fund notes
Tender for the 13th issue of 2-year exchange fund notes will be held on May 13 for settlement on May 14, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announces today (Monday).
Similar to the previous issue, an amount of $500 million 2-year notes will be on offer. In addition, another $100 million will be held as reserve by HKMA for supply to market makers in the secondary market.
The notes will mature on May 14, 1998, and will carry interest at the rate of 6.3% per annum payable semi-annually in arrears.
Members of the public who wish to tender for the notes may do so through any of the market makers or recognised dealers on the published list which can be obtained from HKMA at 30th floor, 3 Garden Road, Hong Kong, or on Tel 2878 8150.
Each tender must be for an amount of $50,000 or integral multiples thereof.
Tender information for the thirteenth issue of 2-Year exchange fund notes:
Issue number
Tender date and time
Issue and settlement date
: 2805
: Monday May 13, 1996, 9.30 am to 10.30 am
: Tuesday May 14, 1996
Amount on offer
: $500 million plus an additional $100 million as reserve
stock for the Monetary Authority
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