Instead, it lies in measures to improve the investment environment so that once again there is strong productive demand for the use of our societies’ savings. Thank you and I would be happy to answer any questions you might have.
Pioneer days of the Hong Kong Office There is an interesting story behind the establishment of the Hong Kong Office. In 1953, four years before the opening of the Hong Kong Office, the Bank planned to open an office in Calcutta, India. At that time, the Indian city was important for Japan as a source of iron ore and cotton.