The Government has instituted a number of funding programmes to provide financial support for the local industries, including the fashion industry. These programmes are aimed at strengthening the Government's support for design and innovation, upgrading the technology level of the industry, providing support to the development of SMEs, and increasing the competitiveness of Hong Kong's professional service sector. The following summarizes the scopes and objectives of each of these funding schemes. For further details, please click on the hyperlinks to go to the websites of the respective schemes.