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Appointments to the Small and Medium
Enterprises Committee
Friday, December 13, 2002
The
Government announced today (December 13) appointments to the Small and Medium
Enterprises Committee (SMEC). The members appointed will serve for two years
with effect from December 15, 2002.
The
new SMEC comprises 26 members with Mr Chan Wing-kee re-appointed as the
Chairman. Other members of the Committee include small and medium enterprises (SMEs)
operators, businessmen, bankers, academics, representatives from organisations
which provide support services to SMEs, Director General of Trade and Industry
and Deputy Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Technology (Commerce and
Industry).
The
full membership of the Committee is as follows:
Mr
Chan Wing-kee, GBS, JP (Chairman of the Committee)
Mr
Au Wai-hung, Anthony, BBS
Mr
Chan Tze-ching, JP
Prof
Cheung Yan-leung, Stephen
Prof
Ho Yan-ki, Richard
The
Hon Hui Cheung-ching, JP
Mr
Hui Ho-ming, Herbert
Mr
Lam Wai-chun
Mr
Lau Chin-ho, Stanley
Mr
Lau Wai-kwong, Gilbert
Mr
Lee Tak-wing, James
Mr
Ng Sai-wing, Daniel
Mr
Ng Wang-pun, Dennis
Mr
Ngai Kam-fai, Danny
Mrs
Ngan Ng Yu-ying, Katherine
Mr
So Hoi-pan, Edinson, BBS, JP
Mr
Sun Kwok-wah, Peter
Mr
Sy Chin-mong, Stephen, JP
Ms
Tsui Wai-ling, Carlye, JP
Mr
Yeung Kwok-ki, Anthony
Mr
Yu Pang-chun, JP
Mr
Sung Shiu-lun, Edmund (Representative of Hong Kong Productivity Council)
Mrs
Lai Wong Oi-ling, Anna (Representative of Hong Kong Trade Development Council)
Mr
Li Sik-kim, Robert (Representative of Vocational Training Council)
Director
General of Trade and Industry
Deputy
Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Technology (Commerce and Industry)
The
SMEC is tasked with advising the Chief Executive on issues affecting the
development of SMEs in Hong Kong and making suggestions on measures to support
and facilitate their development and growth.
The
Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Technology, Mr Henry Tang, thanked the
Chairman and members of the new SMEC for accepting this important and
challenging task.
"Accounting for 98 per
cent of all local enterprises and employing 60 per cent of employees in the
private sector, SMEs are the pillar of the Hong Kong economy. I am confident
that, under the able chairmanship of Mr Chan Wing-kee, the new SMEC will live up
to public expectations and continue to provide the Government with excellent
advice on the development of SMEs in Hong Kong. My colleagues and I look forward
to working closely with the Committee in its coming term," Mr Tang said.
The
new SMEC will commence work shortly.
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