THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1984
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LAST MONTH
DECEMBER 1983
NOVEMBER 1983
INCREASE OR
DECREASE
$ MN.
MN.
$ MN.
9%
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)
10 922 (63.7%)
10 393 (64.4%)
529
+ 5.1
RE-EXPORTS
6 219
5 749
470
+ 8.2
TOTAL EXPORTS
17 141
16 142
999
+ 6.2
IMPORTS
18 925
17 036
+ 1 889
+11.1
TRADE BALANCE
- 1 784
894
890
LAST 12 MONTHS
JAN.-DEC.
1983
JAN.-DEC.
1982
INCREASE OR
DECREASE
$ MN.
$ MN.
$ MN.
%
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
104 406
83 032
+21 374
+25.7
(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)
(65.0%)
(65.2%)
RE-EXPORTS
56 297
44 353
+11 944
+26.9
TOTAL EXPORTS
160 703
127 385
+33 318
+26.2
IMPORTS
175 444
142 893
+32 551
+22.8
TRADE BALANCE
-14 741
-15 508
767
GOVERNOR RETURNS TOMORROW
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THE GOVERNOR, SIR EDWARD YOUDE, WILL RETURN FROM PEKING TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AFTER ATTENDING ANOTHER TWO DAYS OF SINO-BRITISH TALKS ON THE FUTURE OF HONG KONG.
HE WILL BE TRAVELLING ON FLIGHT CA 103, ETA 1.55 PM.
A FACILITY HAS BEEN ARRANGED FOR REPORTERS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS TO COVER SIR EDWARD'S RETURN. MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WISHING TO MAKE USE OF THE FACILITY SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE AIRPORT TERMINAL BUILDING BY 1 PM.
GIS OFFICERS WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST.
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