Summary of recent results, including number of projects, job created and investment amount

	2000 (July-Dec)	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
No. of projects completed*	35	99	117	142	205	232	246	253
Jobs created**	347	1,504	2,075	2,456	3,008	2,517	3,092	3,130
Investment amount** (HK$ in million)	506	3,584	1,356	2,493	4,658	8,895	10,243	8,387

* These represent companies assisted by Invest Hong Kong, and do not include companies set up in Hong Kong without such assistance.
** As reported by the companies assisted by Invest Hong Kong themselves. Not all are willing to disclose the data.

Number of projects, broken down by country/area of origin

Country/Area of origin	2004		2005		2006		2007
	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%
Mainland China	35	17%	38	16%	41	17%	47	19%
Asia-Pacific (including Japan & Australia)	60	29%	84	36%	60	24%	69	27%
Europe	60	29%	57	25%	75	30%	78	31%
North America	47	23%	51	22%	61	25%	55	22%
Others	3	1%	2	1%	3	1%	4	1%
Total	205	100%	232	100%	246	100%	253	100%

Notes

1. "Others" in 2004 includes Turkey, Russia and Chile
   
2. "Others" in 2005 consists of 1 project each from Argentina and the Cayman Islands.
   

Number of projects, broken down by sector

Sector	2004		2005		2006		2007
	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%
BPS	24	12%	25.5	11%	29	12%	35	14%
FS	23	11%	25	11%	23	9%	28	11%
IT	17	8%	22	9%	22	9%	22	9%
Media/MM	4	2%	9	4%	11.5	5%	11	4%
Tech	22	11%	25	11%	27.5	11%	32	13%
Telecom	11	5%	15	6%	13	5%	8	3%
Trans	24	12%	24.5	11%	23	9%	26	10%
CRS	37	18%	34	15%	40.5	16%	36	14%
T&E	15	7%	21	9%	26	11%	25	10%
Others	28	14%	31	13%	30.5	12%	30	12%
Total	205	100%	232	100%	246	100%	253	100%

Notes

1. BPS - Business and Professional Services
   
2. FS - Financial Services
   
3. IT - Information Technology
   
4. Media/MM - Media / Multimedia
   
5. Tech - Technology
   
6. Telecom - Telecommunications
   
7. Trans - Transportation
   
8. CRS - Consumer, Retail and Sourcing
   
9. T&E - Tourism and Entertainment