Budget Speech

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	Paragraphs
Introduction	2 - 6
Economic Situation in 2020	7 - 13
Economic Outlook for 2021 and Medium-term Outlook	14 - 20
Riding out the Storm
Fighting the Virus Together	21 - 24
Overcoming the Epidemic	25 - 26
Support Enterprises	27 - 29
Support Employment	30 - 32
Relieve People's Hardship	33 - 37
Reviving the Economy after the Epidemic	38
Digital Economy	39 - 45
Issue Consumption Vouchers	46
Explore Markets	47
Support Tourism	48 - 51
Promote Hong Kong	52
Stimulating the Economy
Positioning and Directions for Economic Development
Assessment of Situation	53 - 58
Functions and Positioning	59 - 62
The Way Forward for Industries	63 - 68
Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area	69
Belt and Road	70
Financial Services	71 - 72
Green and Sustainable Finance	73 - 75
Bond Market	76 - 79
Real Estate Investment Trusts	80
Securities Market	81 - 83
Insurance and International Risk Management Centre	84 - 85
Asset and Wealth Management	86 - 88
Family Office Business	89
Innovation and Technology	90
Nurture and Pool Talent	91 - 95
Innovation and Technology Infrastructure	96 - 99
Promote Research and Development	100 - 104
Start-ups	105 - 108
Financial Technology	109 - 110
Foster Re-industrialisation	111 - 112
Air Cargo Sector	113 - 116
Cultural and Creative Industries	117 - 120
Infrastructure Investment and Construction Industry	121
Train Talent	122 - 123
Manage Cost	124
Enhance Effectiveness	125
Digitalisation of Public Works	126
Building a Liveable City
Optimise Land Use
Land Supply	127 - 136
Housing Supply	137 - 138
Green City	139
Promote New Energy Transportation	140 - 143
Improve Air Quality	144
Relieve Traffic Congestion	145
Decarbonise and Reduce Waste	146 - 147
Quality Living	148
Improve Country Parks	149
Upgrade Recreational Facilities	150 - 152
Enhance Harbourfront	153
Strengthen Healthcare System	154 - 159
Caring and Inclusion	160 - 163
Public Finance
Deficit Budget	164 - 171
Reduce Expenditure	172 - 173
Increase Revenue	174 - 178
International Tax Co-operation	179
Rating System	180
Revised Estimates for 2020-21	181 - 185
Estimates for 2021-22	186 - 190
Medium Range Forecast	191 - 196
Supplement
Appendices
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