Speech – Building a safe city (Lo Wai-kwok)

President, as some urban facilities in the territory have been ageing, and certain ordinances and measures relating to safety regulation have failed to make amendments to keep up with the times, many hidden safety hazards have arisen, and various kinds of accidents may occur, resulted in property loss and even heavy casualties.

Question – Collection of financial transactions tax in Hong Kong for Italian authorities (Christopher Cheung)

Following is a question by the Hon Christopher Cheung and a written reply by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Professor K C Chan, in the Legislative Council today (June 5): Question: According to the Financial Transactions Tax (FTT) Law of Italy, which came into force on January 1 this year, FTT is … Read more

Question – Promote use of ICT among SMEs (Andrew Leung)

Following is a question by the Hon Andrew Leung and a reply by the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Gregory So, in the Legislative Council meeting today (June 5): Question: Some members of the information technology (IT) industry have relayed to me that the application of information and communications technology is of particular … Read more