INDUSTRY
M
SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1991
TABLE 1 : ORDERS-ON-HAND IN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
WEARING APPAREL
TEXTILES
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
FABRICATED METAL
PRODUCTS
ELECTRICAL AND
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
OTHERS
* CHANGES WITHIN +/- 0.5%
ORDERS-ON-HAND
AS AT THE END OF MARCH 1991
FEB 91
CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH
MAR 90
(MONTHS)
(%)
(%)
4.41
+2
+1
**
4.70
2.41
+2
-2
3.46
+21
+2
4.21
-3
5.33
+2
+1
4.09
-2
TABLE 2: EMPLOYMENT
•
+
PERSONS ENGAGED
AT THE END OF MARCH 1991
CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH
INDUSTRY/SERVICES
FEB 91
MAR 90
(%)
(%)
ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
FOOD AND DRINKS
WEARING APPAREL
#
-10
- 1
-2
+2
TEXTILES
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
- 1
-2
NEN -
-6
-19
-35
FABRICATED METAL
PRODUCTS
- 1
ELECTRICAL AND
-3
- 11
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
+1
-2
OTHERS
CONSTRUCTION
#
-8
/SERVICES BANKS