TABLE 2
FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1981
QUARTERLY ANALYSIS OF LOANS AND ADVANCES IN HONG KONG
(IN HK$ MILLIONS)
CATEGORY OF BORROWER
LOANS AND ADVANCES
BY BANKS
LOANS AND ADVANCES
BY DEPOSIT-TAK ING COMPANIES
MARCH 1981
DECEMBER 1980
MARCH 1981
DECEMBER 1980
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MANUFACTURING OF WHICH:
13 673 (+14.9%)
11 905
1 602 (+13.0%)
1 418
TEXTILES
TRANSPORT AND
3 106 (+16.1%)
2 675
248 (-8.1%)
270
TRANSPORT
EQUIPMENT
7 260 (-5.7%)
7 699
3 765 (-1.5%)
3 822
BUILDING AND
16 753
14 064
CONSTRUCTION
(+19.1%)
6 545 (+27.3%)
5 143
GENERAL COMMERCE
29 021 (+6.3%)
27 308
5 025 (+2.5%)
4 904
FINANCIAL
CONCERNS *
6 030 (+13.0%)
5 336
1 668 (+29.4%)
1 289
INDIVIDUALSI
TO PURCHASE
RESIDENTIAL
PROPERTY
7 921 (+10,4%)
7 173
4 786 (+5.7%)
4 530
OTHER PURPOSES
9 977 (+11.4%)
8 952
5 044 (+30.6%)
3 861
OTHERS
15 519 (+23.8%)
12 533
4 080 (~6.2%)
4 350
TOTAL *
106 154 (+11.8%)
94 970
32 515 (+10.9%)
29 317
* THIS EXCLUDES FUNDS ADVANCED BY BANKS TO DEPOS IT-TAK ING
COMPANIES.
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