hind the measure is to safeguard depositor' interests, particularly in companies with unsatisfactory performances and prospects. If this is to be achieved, we should not have a blanket measure equally affecting all companies. Companies with a good record of overall performance, payment of dividends and interest charges, repayment of deposits etc, should be totally exempted from the operation of this regulatory measure. One would also like to urge that policies and procedures which affect Chairman's Speech Ladies and Gentlemen I have pleasure in welcoming you all to the seventy-first Annual General Meeting of the Company.
