Consultative Documents
Economic Development
Conducive to the economy’s continued development?
Able to promote fairness and justice in society to allow more people to share in the fruits of prosperity?
The time-tested free-market model of “Big Market, Small Government”
The best way forward for today’s Hong Kong?
We urge the government to:
Strengthen its leading role in economic development
Ensure Hong Kong’s continuous development by coordinating with our nation’s economic development strategy.
Actively promote the development of industrial diversification to create new opportunities for economic growth and employment.
Make good use of fiscal policy to ensure a fair distribution of wealth in society.
Proposals from society
The Government's Role in Promoting Economic Development
Review the government's economic principle of "Big Market, Small Government."
Utilise public fiscal measures to promote economic development, and create a society that allows all to share in the fruits of development through tax measures.
Enhance Technological Innovation Capabilities
Promote the full digitisation of public services.
Technological innovation should be pegged to effective governance in order to utilise technology to improve the efficiency of administration.
Further strengthen the standards and capabilities of financial technology (Fintech).
Set up an Internet of Things for the entire city.
Actively advance the use of open data in Hong Kong, such as setting up an “Open Data consultative committee” and conduct research to establish an “Open Data Law.”
Developing the Tourism Industry
Establish an upper limit on tour buses allowed in residential districts in order to reduce tourist activities in those areas.