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2009-2010 Budget Consultation Forum

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  Budget Speech
 
Contents
Paragraphs

 
Introduction
2 – 8
   
Hong Kong Economic Performance and Outlook
   
  Economic Performance 2008
9 – 13
   
  Economic Outlook 2009
14 – 15
   
2008-09 Outturn
16 – 20
   
Principles of Management of Public Finances
21 – 23
   
Short-term Strategies  
   
  Countering Financial Crisis
24 – 25
   
  Preserving Jobs
26 – 28
   
Directions for Development and Prospects  
   
Consolidating Fundamentals, Embracing Challenges
29 – 32
   
  Regional Economy
 
  Fostering Hong Kong/Guangdong/Macao Co-operation
33 – 35
  "Three Direct Links" and Exchanges with Taiwan
36 – 37
  Hong Kong-Macao Co-operation
38
   
  Promoting Sustainable Economic Development
39 – 42
  Consolidating our Position as a Financial Centre
43 – 44
  Participating in the Work of International Financial Institutions
45
  Increasing Co-operation with Emerging Markets
46
  Optimising the Supervisory Framework
47 – 48
  Promoting Further Development of the Bond Market
49 – 50
  Extending the Network of Agreements for Avoidance of Double Taxation
51 – 52
  Tourism Economy
53
  Individual Visit Scheme
54
  Promotion Strategies
55
  Wine and Food
56
  Conventions and Exhibitions
57
  New Economic Initiatives
58
  Technology-based Economy
59 – 61
  Hong Kong Science Park
62 – 64
  Industrial Estates
65 – 66
  Research Grants
67 – 68
  Creative Economy
69 – 72
  Green Economy
73
  Hong Kong/Guangdong Co-operation in Environmental Protection
74
  Electric Vehicles
75 – 78

 

 Green Buildings
79 – 81
   
  Implementing Development Projects, Investing in the Future
 
  Pushing Ahead Public Works Projects
82
  Promoting Private Development Projects
83
  Supporting Community Infrastructure Projects
84
  Land Supply
85
   
Building a Caring Community  
   
Building the Community, Improving Quality of Life
86
   
  A City of Quality
87 – 88
  Urban Renewal
89
  Building Maintenance
90 – 91
  Heritage Conservation
92 – 93
  Beautifying the Harbourfront
94
  Building a Greener City
95
   
  Arts, Culture and Sports
96
  Promoting Sports
97 – 98
  Arts and Culture
99 – 103
   
  Medical and Health
104 – 108
   
Alleviating People's Hardship, Sharing the Burden in Times of Difficulties
109 – 110
   
  Working Together for a Caring Community
111
  Child Care Service
112 – 113
  Supporting the Elderly
114 – 117
  Women
118
  Support to Persons with Disabilities
119
  Helping Victims of Domestic Violence
120
  Rehabilitation Services
121
  Developing Social Capital
122
   
  Revenue Concessions
123
  Rates
124
  Rental Concession for Government Properties and Land
125
  Freezing Government Fees and Charges
126
  Salaries Tax and Tax under Personal Assessment
127
   
Medium Range Forecast
128 – 131
   
Concluding Remarks
132 – 138
   
Supplement
   
Appendices
 

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