Developing a Diversified Economy 50. Financial services, tourism, trading and logistics, business and professional services are the pillars of Hong Kong’s economy. Apart from strengthening the industries with competitive edges, I s… read more
Strengthening the Healthcare System Fight the Epidemic 38. Currently, the most pressing tasks for the Government are to control the epidemic and stabilise our economy. On epidemic prevention and control, the Government is proactively … read more
Riding Out the Crisis Together 23. In view of the tough economic environment, we will adopt an expansionary fiscal stance and make optimal use of our fiscal reserves to implement counter-cyclical measures, with the objective of “supporti… read more
Economic Outlook for 2020 and Medium-term Outlook 12. Entering 2020, the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus has dealt a severe blow to economic activities and sentiment in Hong Kong. The tourism- and consumption-related sectors, alrea… read more
Following is the full text of the Speech on the 2020-21 Budget delivered by the Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, in the Legislative Council today (February 26): Mr President, Honourable Members and fellow citizens, &nb… read more