The Chamber welcomes and supports efforts by the Government to progressively tighten the Air Quality Objectives. We believe air pollution remains very much a public health challenge that needs to be addressed through more ambitious targets and closer collaboration among businesses, civil society and policy makers.

The Chamber has expressed reservations over the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited’s proposed relaxation of existing requirements on listed companies regarding the appointment of company secretaries.

The Chamber has called for courage, leadership, pragmatism, and empathy to help steer Hong Kong through the unparalleled challenges that are confronting the SAR. In its recommendations to the 2019-20 Policy Address, the Chamber has also called for a transparent and inclusive approach to policy-making, better quality of life, and the strengthening of Hong Kong’s economic and tax competitiveness, among other things.