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THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1983
CALENDAR YEAR
TO-DATE
--
JANUARY MAY
1983
$ MN.
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
34 245
JANUARY
1982
$ MN.
30 885
MAY
INCREASE OR
DECREASE
$ MN.
%
+3 360 +10.9
(% OF TOTAL
EXPORTS)
(63.6%)
(63.2%)
RE-EXPORTS
19 580
17 970
+1 610
+ 9.0
TOTAL EXPORTS
53 825
48 855
+4 970
IMPORTS
61 601
57 028
+4 573
+10.2
+ 8.0
TRADE BALANCE
- 7 776
- 8 173
397
JUNE 1982
ΤΟ
JUNE 1981
ΤΟ
LAST 12 MONTHS
MAY 1983
MAY 1982
INCREASE OR
DECREASE
$ MN.
$ MN.
$ MN.
%
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
86 391
82 531
+3 860
+ 4.7
RE-EXPORTS
45 963
43 439
+2 524
+ 5.8
TOTAL EXPORTS
132 354
125 970
+6 384
+ 5.1
IMPORTS
147 466
141 204
+6 262
+ 4.4
TRADE BALANCE
-15 112
-15 234
122
GOVERNOR CONFERS WITH UMELCO
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THE GOVERNOR, SIR EDWARD YOUDE, MET WITH UNOFFICIALS AT THE UMELCO OFFICE THIS MORNING. THE PURPOSE OF THE MEETING WAS TO ENABLE THE GOVERNOR AND THE UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL TO BE BROUGHT FULLY UP-TO-DATE ON THE VIEWS OF ALL UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS BEFORE THE GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE FOR LONDON THIS EVENING.
THE GOVERNOR AND THE UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL WILL ARRIVE IN LONDON OVER THE WEEKEND. WHILE IN LONDON THEY WILL CALL ON MINISTERS AS PART OF THE CONTINUING PROCESS OF CONSULTATION ON THE FUTURE OF HONG KONG.
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