1. Hong Kong Trade Development Council Loretta Wan Regional Director Southeast Asia & India

2. Why Thailand ? A sizable consumer market – 63 million of population with high proportion of young generation A ready production base in SE Asia – with skilled labour, technology, and incentive for foreign investors

3. GDP of Thailand (in USD Billion)

4. FDI of Thailand

5. Hong Kong with Thailand Thailand is HK’s 10 th largest trading partner Our trade is growing fast !! (15 % raise in first 10 months in 2008) HK exports to Thailand amounted to USD3.7 billion (2007) HK imported USD7.4 billion from Thailand (2007)

6. Thailand’s Trade with China and HK (USD Million)

7. TDC can help ! HK Business Mission to Bangkok (Jun 07) HK Logistics Mission to Thailand (Mar 08)

8. Thank you !