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DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN-SUPPLEMENT
ISSUED BY GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES BEACONSFIELD HOUSE, HONG KONG TEL 5-233191
EMBARGO NOTE:
The following is embargoed until 2 am on Friday, January 18, 1985 to coincide with its release in New York.
SPEECH BY THE GOVERNOR OF HONG KONG
SIR EDWARD YOUDE GCMG MBE
AT THE LUNCHEON HOSTED BY THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION AT THE
PIERRE HOTEL, FIFTH AVENUE & 61ST STREET
NEW YORK ON THURSDAY 17 JANUARY 1985
TO MARK THE OPENING OF THE BANK'S
HEADQUARTERS FOR THE AMERICAS
MR SANDBERG, LADIES & GENTLEMEN,
I AM HONOURED TO BE INVITED TO
ADDRESS THIS
DISTINGUISHED GATHERING, TO MARK THE OPENING OF THE
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION'S
HE ADQUARTERS FOR THE AMERICAS.
2.
HONG KONG BANK - AS THE CORPORATION IS MORE
FAMILIARLY KNOWN - IS THE 20TH LARGEST BANKING GROUP IN
THE WORLD IN TERMS OF DEPOSITS.
STRONGLY CAPITALISED.
IT IS ONE OF THE MOST
THE GROUP IS INTERNATIONAL IN
ITS SCOPE OF OPERATIONS, HAVING OVER 1.000 OFFICES IN
54 COUNTRIES.
HONGKONGBANK IS ALSO ONE OF THE OLDEST
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