Prospects for the Textile and Garment Industry in Hong Kong

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SUMMARY

DEVELOPMENT OF THE TEXTILE AND GARMENT INDUSTRY IN HONG KONG

IMPORTANCE OF THE TEXTILE AND GARMENT INDUSTRY TO THE ECONOMY OFHONG KONG

HONG KONG: GEOGRAPHICAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC PROFILE

• Geography
• Political structure
• Economic performance

HONG KONG: INFRASTRUCTURE

• Transport
• Power
• Telecommunications
• Conference and exhibition centres

HONG KONG: HUMAN RESOURCES

SIZE AND STRUCTURE OF THE TEXTILE AND GARMENT INDUSTRY IN HONG KONG

• Textile sector
• Garment sector

TEXTILE AND GARMENT PRODUCTION IN HONG KONG

PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND MACHINERY IN HONG KONG' S TEXTILE AND GARMENT INDUSTRY

MARKETS FOR HONG KONG' S TEXTILE AND GARMENT INDUSTRY: EXPORTS AND BRANDS

• Textiles
• Garments

HONG KONG' S TEXTILE AND GARMENT IMPORTS

TEXTILES AND GARMENTS IN HONG KONG: GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND FOREIGN INVESTMENT

• Free trade policy
• Minimal intervention in corporate activity
• Legal system
• Treatment of foreign ownership and investment
• Prospects for the Textile and Garment Industry in Hong Kong

TEXTILES AND GARMENTS IN HONG KONG: STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, OPPORTUNITIES AND THREATS

• Strengths
• Weaknesses
• Opportunities
• Threats

List of tables

• Table 1: Hong Kong: political and economic profile, 2008
• Table 2: Hong Kong: economic indicators, 2005-08
• Table 3: Hong Kong: production indices, 2002-07
• Table 4: Hong Kong: textile and clothing exports, 2004-08
• Table 5: Hong Kong: textile exports, 2004-08
• Table 6: Hong Kong: textile exports by leading destination, 2004-08
• Table 7: Hong Kong: textile exports by product, 2004-08
• Table 8: Hong Kong: domestic exports of textiles by product, 2004-08
• Table 9: Hong Kong: re-exports of textiles by product, 2004-08
• Table 10: Hong Kong: clothing exports, 2004-08
• Table 11: Hong Kong: clothing exports by leading destination, 2004-08
• Table 12: Hong Kong: clothing exports by product, 2004-08
• Table 13: Hong Kong: domestic exports of clothing by product, 2004-08
• Table 14: Hong Kong: re-exports of clothing by product, 2004-08
• Table 15: Hong Kong: textile imports by product, 2004-08
• Table 16: Hong Kong: clothing imports by product, 2004-08
• Table 17: Hong Kong: textile imports by leading suppliers, 2004-08
• Table 18: Hong Kong: clothing imports by leading suppliers, 2004-08