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onomic analysis

Division

8. auvisory

Committee on

Do advice

whether the

Diversification process of

9. Half-yearly economic

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report

10. Bi-monthly

economic

report,

October 1978

diversificat-

Four sub-committees (on Land, Industrial Develop- ment, Vocational education and Training and on Country Studies) have met continuously during the quarter. Working Groups on Financial Facilities ion can be and on shipping and Insurance have also been facilitated by researching relevant areas of enquiry. the modificat-advisory Committee itself met once. ion of exist-

ing policies

or the intro-

duction of new policies.

To publish a report on the economy which updates the situation described in theconomic Background to the 1978-79 Budget

To produce a bi-monthly report on the economy. (as from 1.1.1979, repotil

e ur

y besis)

The

Report discussed at the Working Group on Develop- ments in the conomy, the Economic Review Committee and the Governor's Committee. The report was released to the press and circulated to Executive Council and Legislative Council in eptember. was published in October.

It

Report discussed at the Working Group on Develop- ments in the conomy.

iter-

All sub-committees

to make recommendat- ions to the main Committee, and for these recommendat iɔns to be con- sidered by the ma Committee so that drafting of its report can start in January.

Action completed

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fo be consi ered by the economic Review Committee and the Governor Committee in Kove ber