Panel on Commerce and Industry

Special meeting on
Friday, 23 April 2004, at 10:45 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Policy and role of the Trade Development Council (TDC) in organizing trade fairs
(10:45 am - 12:30 pm)

Brief introduction by the Administration/TDC

LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(01)
(issued on 19 April 2004)

--Information paper provided by the Administration/TDC

Meeting with deputations and the Administration/TDC

Individual Companies

  1. Kenfair International (Holdings) Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(02) - issued on 16 April 2004 ; the submission includes a letter from an Associate Professor, City University of Hong Kong who has been commissioned to conduct a survey on Hong Kong's trade exhibition industry on behalf of the Kenfair International (Holdings) Ltd)

  2. Global Sources
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1559/03-04(01) - issued on 19 April 2004 (English version only))

  3. Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Management) Ltd

Trade Associations

  1. Federation of Hong Kong Industries
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(03) and (04) - issued on 16 April 2004 (Chinese version only))

  2. Hong Kong Exhibition and Convention Industry Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(05) - issued on 16 April 2004 (English version only))

  3. Hong Kong Porcelain Merchants Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(06) - issued on 16 April 2004 (Chinese version only))

  4. The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(07) - issued on 16 April 2004 (Chinese version only))

  5. Textile Council of Hong Kong
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(08) - issued on 16 April 2004 (Chinese version only))

  6. Hong Kong Optical Manufacturers Association Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(09) - issued on 16 April 2004 (Chinese version only))

  7. The Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(10) - issued on 16 April 2004 (Chinese version only))

  8. Hong Kong Jewellers' and Goldsmiths' Association Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(11) - issued on 16 April 2004 (Chinese version only))

  9. The Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(12) - issued on 16 April 2004)

  10. Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(13) - issued on 16 April 2004 (Chinese version only))

  11. The Hong Kong Exporters' Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(14) - issued on 16 April 2004)

Relevant minutes of previous Panel meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)836/03-04
(issued on 21 January 2004)

--Minutes of meeting of the Panel on Commerce and Industry held on 8 December 2003

* II.Transition before implementation of electronic submission of cargo manifest
(12:30 pm - 12:50 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1533/03-04(15)
(issued on 20 April 2004)

--Information paper provided by the Administration

III.Any other business


* All other Hon Members of Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of this item which relates to a legislative proposal.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
20 April 2004