Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Secretary for the Commerce and Economic Development 商務及經濟發展局局長 |
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Commerce and Economic Development Bureau | |
Style | The Honourable |
Appointer |
Central People's Government nomination by Chief Executive |
Inaugural holder |
Stephen Ip Secretary for Economic Services Frederick Ma Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development |
Formation | 1 July 1997 1 July 2007 |
Website | CEDB |
Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 商務及經濟發展局局長 | ||||||||
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Yue: Cantonese | |
Yale Romanization | Sēung mouh kahp gīng jai faat jín guhk guhk jéung |
Jyutping | Soeng1 mou6 kap6 ging1 zai3 faat3 zin2 guk6 guk6 zoeng2 |
The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development (Chinese: 商務及經濟發展局局長), head of Commerce and Economic Development Bureau of the Hong Kong Government, is responsible for promoting the commerce and economic development in Hong Kong. The position was created in 2007 by merging the previous portfolios of Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Technology and Secretary for Economic Development and Labour.
Politiical party: Nonpartisan Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB)