January 19, 2000 (Finance) Minister addresses Board of Trade Minister of Finance Lloyd Matthews today addressed the St. John�s Board of Trade at their Business Outlook 2000 luncheon conference. The minister spoke about the current economic and fiscal situation of the province. "Economic growth is creating new job opportunities for the people of the province. With continued prudent fiscal management, Newfoundland and Labrador is well on track for growth in the 21st century." A copy of the minister�s presentation is available on government�s web site at www.gov.nl.ca/fin/ Media contact: Paula Dyke, Director of Communications, (709) 729-0329. 2000 01 19 4:20 p.m. |
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