(Photo credit: The 2019-20 Budget website)
In Hong Kong, Mr Paul Chan, the Financial Secretary delivered the 2019-20 Budget in the Legislative Council on Feb 27. The new Budget was designed in the direction of “supporting enterprises, safeguarding jobs, stabilising the economy, strengthening livelihoods”.
In the area of supporting enterprises and stablising the economy, the HK government focuses on the sectors such as Financial Services Industry, Tourism, Innovation and Technology, Creative Industries, Professional Services, Construction Industry, and International Transportation Centre.
HKANY will continue to support the update and development of the above industry sectors for our local community in NYC. As a timely discussion, the talk on "Hong Kong Outlook 2019: Economic Prosperity and More" on Mar 7 at HSBC office on Fifth Ave will cover the initiatives in the 2019 Budget alongside with the US economic outlook. Reserve yourself a seat here today: https://hkoutlook2019.eventbrite.com
For full details on the Budget, please refer to the Budget website here. For the Budget highlights, please click on the below image to read the Budget leaflet.
(Photo credit: The 2019-20 Budget website)