Commerce and Economic Development Bureau
Policy bureau of the Hong Kong Government / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Commerce and Economic Development Bureau is an agency of the Government of Hong Kong responsible for policy matters on Hong Kong's external commercial relations, inward investment promotion, intellectual property protection, industry and business support, tourism, consumer protection and competition, as well as broadcasting, film-related issues, overall view of creative industries, development of telecommunications, and control of obscene and indecent articles in Hong Kong.[1]
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Formed | 2007 |
Headquarters | Central Government Complex, Admiralty |
Employees | 450 |
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Website | cedb.gov.hk |
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Traditional Chinese | 商務及經濟發展局 | ||||||||||||
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The bureau is headed by the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, currently Edward Yau. It is divided into the Commerce, Industry and Tourism Branch and the Communications and Creative Industry Branch, each headed by a Permanent Secretary.