Hong Kong's constitutional development will not deter overseas companies from investing here,as a stable and reliable economy is the key to wooing more investment, a Hong Kong official said here Saturday.

Financial Secretary Henry Tang made the remarks after opening the charity function 30-Hour Famine. He noted that overseas investors are optimistic about Hong Kong, and regard the city as the world's best platform for trade and commerce.

What concerns investors most is the investment environment, anda stable economy is the most crucial factor, he said, adding that constitutional development will not have any negative impact on their investment decisions.

Source: Xinhua