и
China means that we are
vulnerable to price pressures in
China but, for the time being at least, our exports and
re-exports retain
significant competitive
advantages. It
may not be an easy year for china yet another reason for
us to be prudent in our economic management.
THE ECONOMIC IMPERATIVE
12.
For Hong Kong, nothing is more important than
getting the economy right. I think this is a point well
understood here.
For Hong Kong, while it is true that
sustains
our economy, it is equally true
our way of life. In setting out
economy comes first.
We have to
our way of life
that our economy supports
our policy goals, the
keep it fit and healthy,
COMPETITION AND THE CONSUMER-
13.
how
to
Last year, I asked my new Business Council to decide
take forward the competition initiative announced in
Policy Address. On its advice, we provided funds for the
Consumer Council to conduct
my
seen.so
industry-specific competition
policy studies. From what I have seen so far, they have
done an excellent job. I expect the Government to follow
up
each
market study by
publishing
within six
months of its
release.
a detailed response
It is important that
the Council
has the resources it needs to complete its work
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