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MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1991

TABLE 3: CHANGES IN RE-EXPORTS BY END-USE CATEGORY

COMPARING SEP 1991

WITH SEP 1990

COMPARING JAN-SEP 1991 WITH JAN-SEP 1990

BND-USE CATEGORY

UNIT

VALUE

VALUE

VOLUME

VALUE

UNIT VALUE

VOLUME

%

%

%%

/

*

FOODSTUFFS

20

6

13

22

4

17

CONSUMER GOODS

45

41

32

3

29

RAW MATERIALS AND

SEMI-MANUFACTURES

37

1

36

25

1

24

FUELS

104

2

101

27

17

9

CAPITAL GOODS

47

N

45

31

2

29

ALL COMMODITIES

43

2

40

29

2

27

HIGH COURT ADJOURNS BCCHK CASE

HONG

KONG

AT THE CALL-OVER OF THE BANK OF CREDIT AND COMMERCE WINDING-UP PETITION IN THE HIGH COURT TODAY, MR JUSTICE JONES, ON THE APPLICATION OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, ADJOURNED THR CASE UNTIL FEBRUARY 10, 1992.

THE PROVISIONAL LIQUIDATOR, MR NOEL GLEESON, SAID HIS TEAM AND THE HONG KONG CHINESE BANK WERE PRESSING ON WITH THE STEPS REQUIRED ΤΟ PLACE THE PROPOSED SCHEME OF ARRANGEMENT BEFORE THE LARGE DEPOSITORS UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, HOPEFULLY BY ABOUT MID-JANUARY NEXT YEAR.

IF THE NECESSARY MAJORITIES WERE

FORTHCOMING AT THE MEETING SATISFACTORILY DISPOSED OF,

OF DEPOSITORS, AND OTHER MATTERS WERE FURTHER STEPS WOULD INCLUDE APPROVAL OF THE COURT AND ALSO LEGISLATION TO TRANSFER THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES TO THE NEW BANK.

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