Press Releases 2001

Date	Title
December 2001
12.12.2001 (Wednesday)	Three SME funding schemes will be launched on December 14
02.12.2001 (Sunday)	A Highway to SUCCESS for SMEs
November 2001
30.11.2001 (Friday)	Hong Kong SME Delegation's visit to Chongqing achieved its objectives
23.11.2001 (Friday)	Strategic business planning is a key to success for local business, says DGTI
21.11.2001 (Wednesday)	Director-General of Trade and Industry visited Guangzhou - New Services Provided by the Department of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation of the Guangdong Province
02.11.2001 (Friday)	Seminar for SMEs on Franchising
October 2001
10.10.2001 (Wednesday)	SME Committee welcomes CE's decision to inject $1.9 billion for four SME funding schemes
03.10.2001 (Wednesday)	Statement of the Trade and Industry Department
September 2001
28.09.2001 (Friday)	Trade Working Group Meeting concluded successfully
August 2001
30.08.2001 (Thursday)	DG of Trade & Industry welcomes the outcomes of APEC SME Ministerial Meeting
28.08.2001 (Tuesday)	DG of Trade and Industry attends APEC SME Ministerial Meeting
25.08.2001 (Saturday)	Director-General of Trade and Industry satisifed with the outcome of APEC SOMIII (chinese version only)
19.08.2001 (Sunday)	DG of Trade and Industry to attend the 3rd APEC Senior Officials Meeting in 2001
13.08.2001 (Monday)	Seminar on the Mainland's Western Region Development for SMEs
01.08.2001 (Wednesday)	Seminar on the Mainland's Western Region Development for SMEs
July 2001
13.07.2001 (Friday)	Improved Services of the Trade and Industry Department for Traders
13.07.2001 (Friday)	Revised Strategic Commodities Control List Takes Effect Today
09.07.2001 (Monday)	DGTI to lead delegation to attend APEC Young Leaders and Entrepreneurs Forum
04.07.2001 (Wednesday)	Trade and Industry Department will set-up the "SMEs Support Plaza" at the "SME Market Day 2001"
June 2001
27.06.2001 (Wednesday)	CE receives SME Committee report
27.06.2001 (Wednesday)	The SME Committee submits its report to the Chief Executive
27.06.2001 (Wednesday)	APEC Delegates briefed on SME Report
11.06.2001 (Monday)	Trade and Industry Department Performance Pledge 2001
08.06.2001 (Friday)	Amendments to strategic commodities control list gazetted
May 2001
30.05.2001 (Wednesday)	DGTI to attend Second APEC Senior Officials' Meeting in 2001
28.05.2001 (Monday)	Small and Medium Enterprises Seminar on Equipment Financing (Trade and Industry Department) (chinese version only)
11.05.2001 (Friday)	Public consultation on the proposed Hong Kong and New Zealand Closer Economic Partnership Agreement
April 2001
15.04.2001 (Sunday)	Seminar for Small and Medium Enterprises (chinese version only)
March 2001
07.03.2001 (Wednesday)	Public views sought on measures to support SMEs
04.03.2001 (Sunday)	Seminar on E-commerce for Small and Medium Enterprises
February 2001
28.02.2001 (Wednesday)	Conference on Globalisation and China's Accession to the WTO
09.02.2001 (Friday)	DGTI to attend the First APEC Senior Officials Meeting in 2001
January 2001
10.01.2001 (Wednesday)	SME Committee to explore new measures to help SMEs
02.01.2001 (Tuesday)	Seminar on Small and Medium Enterprises Financing
01.01.2001 (Monday)	SME Information Centre provides first stop information services to SMEs