The 2013-14 Budget - Budget Speech

Contents	Paragraphs

Introduction	1 - 3
Economic Performance in 2012	4 - 9
Economic Outlook for 2013	10 - 13
Developing the Economy and Increasing Employment	14 - 21
Consolidating Trading and Logistics Industry	22 - 34
Promoting Tourism Industry	35 - 41
Developing Financial Services Industry	42 - 60
Expanding Business and Professional Services	61 - 62
Nurturing Emerging Industries	63 - 69
Supporting Small and Medium Enterprises	70 - 71
Investing in Education and Optimising Human Capital	72
Developing Human Capital	73 - 76
Promoting Career Progression	77 - 78
Enhancing Vocational Training	79 - 86
Funding the Employees Retraining Board	87 - 88
Investing in Infrastructure	89 - 98
Stabilising Land Supply	99
Increasing Residential Land	100 - 104
Increasing Commercial Land	105 - 109
Caring for People's Livelihood	110
Enhancing Social Welfare	111 - 114
Supporting Poverty Alleviation	115 - 116
Enhancing Mandatory Provident Fund System	117 - 118
Reinforcing Healthcare Services	119 - 122
Promoting Environmental Protection and Conservation	123 - 125
Easing Pressure and Stimulating Economic Growth	126 - 132
Embracing the Challenges Ahead	133 - 140
Adhering to Fiscal Discipline	141 - 149
Revised Estimates for 2012-13	150 - 151
Estimates for 2013-14	152 - 155
Medium Range Forecast	156
Concluding Remarks	157 - 163

Supplement

Appendices

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