The Public Sector in Hong Kong

Glossary of Abbreviations and Acronyms

Glossary of Abbreviations and Acronyms BLDC Basic Law Drafting Committee CAPO Complaints Against Police Office CEPA Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement CFA Court of Final Appeal CSSA Comprehensive Social Security Assistance DAB Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong EOC Equal Opportunities Commission EPP Enhanced Productivity Programme GDP Gross Domestic Product GST Goods and Services Tax Hansard Official Proceedings of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong HKIEd Hong Kong Institute of Education HKEx Hong Kong Stock Exchange ICAC Independent Commission Against Corruption IPCC Independent Police Complaints Council KCRC Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation KRAS Key Results Areas MPS Master Pay Scale MRF Medium Range Forecast MTRC Mass Transit Railway Corporation NPC National People’s Congress OMELCO Office of the Unofficial Members of the Executive and Legislative Councils POAS Principal Officials Accountability System PCO Office of the Privacy Commissioner PLC Provisional Legislative Council PRC People’s Republic of China PSC Public Service Commission SAR (Hong Kong) Special Administrative Region SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome xiv Glossary of Abbreviations and Acronyms SCMP South China Morning Post SFC Securities and Futures Commission UGC University Grants Committee The Hong Kong dollar is pegged to the US dollar at 7.8 dollars to 1 US$. Unless otherwise stated, all amounts are expressed in Hong Kong dollars. ...