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TABLE 2 QUARTERLY ANALYSIS OF LOANS FOR USE IN HONG KONG BY SECTOR
Sep 1987
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1987
—
SEFTEMBER 1987
(HK$an)
Earlier quarters
(% change to September 1987)
Jun 1987
Mar 1987
Sep 1996
Manufacturing
28,034
Transport and transport
19,110
26,702 ( 4.6 %)
18,208 ( 5.0 %)
20,227 ( 6.9 %)
18,583 ( 2.8%)
23,773 ( 17.9 %)
19,429 (-1.6 %)
equipment
Building, construction and
38,185
35,822 (
6.6 %)
36,619 ( 3.7 %)
37,635 (
property development
Wholesale and retail trado
39,270
Financial concerns*
35,610
35,593 10.3 %)
24,621 ( 44.6 %)
33,688 (16.6 %)
23,975 (48.5 %)
1.5 %)
34,708 (13.1%)
22.42458.8 %)
Individuals:
to purchase flats in the Home Ownership Scheme and Private Sector Participation Scheme
7,335
7,260 ( 1.0 %)
6.435 ( 14.0 %)
6,309 (16.3 %)
to purchase other residential property
54,782
51,744 ( 5.9 %)
46,848 (16.9 %)
39.835 ( 37.5 %)
other purposes
42,599
Others
Total
75,609
340,534
38,408 ( 10.9 %)
71,626 ( 5.6 %)
34.791 (22.4 %)
65,786 ( 14.9 %)
310,044 (
9.8%)
293,151 (16.2%)
26,194 (62.6 %)
51,752 46.1 %)
262,058 ( 29.9 %)
* This excludes funds advanced to banks and deposit-taking companies
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