Chiang, who just returned from a fact-finding mission to the region. He says that the government can, by providing funds to banks, make money available to Taiwanese firms operating in the area to help them solidify their already extant operations. It can also encourage those with the resources to go further by making new investments.
「站在朋友立場，台灣能做的，就是鼓勵民間資金前往投資」，一月底才從東南亞考察回國的經建會主委江丙坤表示，一方面政府要藉轉融資等方式支援已在當地的台商，鞏固他們的現有基礎；一方面也鼓勵有餘力者跨前一步，可以進行新的投資。