The Hong Kong economy has been weak in the past year, and the Chief Executive Li Jiachao published the third policy report within his tenure on Wednesday, proposing a number of measures to revitalize the economy.Interviewed scholars believe that the official has promoted economic development with intention, but fundamental issues such as high land prices have not made reforms, and it is difficult to achieve results.

Li Jiachao spent more than two hours to read a policy report in the Legislative Council for more than two hours on Wednesday (October 16). Among them, there are not many ink in the relevant national security, which mainly focuses on reform, development and people's livelihood.In terms of measures to develop economy, from now on, The import price of more than 200 yuan (Hong Kong dollars, below, STD 33.7)/A>, the tax rate of more than 200 yuan is reduced from 100%to 10%.The tax rate remains unchanged for the import price of 200 yuan or below.

The policy report pointed out that this is the experience of canceling the cancellation of red wine tax driving related trade. It is believed that it can promote the trade of spirits and drive logistics and repository, tourism and high -end catering consumption.

In response to business difficulties in small and medium -sized enterprises in recent years, the policy report announced a variety of support measures, including borrowing companies that allow the "SME financing guarantee plan" to apply for up to 12 months of "repay their interests", and 80 % of them will be 80 % of them.The longest loan guarantee period of Jiucheng Credit Guarantee products has been extended to 10 and 8 years, respectively.

In order to further strengthen the status of Hong Kong's international assets and wealth management centers, the Hong Kong Government has also relaxed the "New Capital Investor Entry Plan" pushed in March this year.Wan Hong Kong dollars or above; starting on March 1 next year, the investment in a wholly -owned private company owned by the applicant may also be included in the qualified investment amount.

On the other hand, the policy report refers to the development of "low -altitude economy" in the future, and set up a working group to study and deploy infrastructure and network, including developing low -altitude flight application scenarios; fully implement pilot projects, set up locations to open up drone applications, andIncluding drone distribution, measurement, building maintenance, aerial photography, shows and search and rescue, etc.; Discuss with mainland China to jointly build low -altitude cross -border routes, entry and exit and customs clearance arrangements and infrastructure supporting facilities.

The policy report also proposes to establish an international gold trading market, promote the construction of international gold storage facilities, expand users and investors to store and settle solid gold in Hong Kong, and drive derivative financial services such as mortgage and borrowing.The Financial Affairs and Treasury Bureau will set up a group to implement the establishment of an international gold trading center.

Other measures also include: the establishment of the Hong Kong Maritime Port Development Bureau; opening up new overseas funds and implementing the exchange fund (ETF) that tracks the Hong Kong stock index (ETF) to market the local capital allocation of Hong Kong stocks; finance in the Middle East and Southeast AsiaCooperation, hold more international financial events, and seek further cooperation with the Islamic market in the financial field.

Li Jiachao pointed out that the Hong Kong economy is facing a period of transition, and some sectors are facing special challenges in the transition period.He sends out a difficult sectarian to try reform and progress. The Hong Kong Government will specify the direction and help the industry in need within the scope of ability.

He said: "We are not complacent, we must constantly seek progress, self -innovation, and self -evolution.In the following, the economy of society will develop more vigorously, the citizens will live a richer life, and the future of Hong Kong will definitely be better. "

The major political parties in Hong Kong generally welcomes this year's governance report and believes that it has responded to social concerns.The "Social Democratic Link" of the Pan -Democratic Party issued a statement requiring the Hong Kong Government to "return to democracy" to improve people's livelihood.

When Li Zhaobo, a Hong Kong financial scholar, was interviewed by Lianhe Morning Post, praised this year's policy report to spend a lot of space to talk about economic development, reflecting the efforts of the Hong Kong government, and some measures are also useful. For exampledevelop.

But Li Zhaobo believes that the tourism and retail industry lacks competitiveness under the influence of high -land rent, high land tax and high land prices, and even Hong Kong people have been consumed north. This is Hong Kong's "dead hole".

He pointed out that officials must "perform surgery" for high land tax and high land prices, reduce dependence on land tax and land, and increase sales tax to increase medium- and long -term income.